Obama to Senate push on health care reform
President Obama pressed Senate leaders including Grassley and Baucus to resolve policy and political hurdles in comprehensive health care reform. He urged timely action as Finance Committee hearings loom, while Congress charts a sweeping plan covering regulation insurance and pricing with universal access as a core aim.
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Grassley and Obama brush off angry Twitter message
Sen. Chuck Grassley said he did not resent President Obama taking time in Paris to see sights after his Normandy speech. He stressed the need to push health care reform and said his Twitter criticism was not personal, noting Obama acknowledged hard work in a meeting.
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Iran election fears rise amid warnings to reformers
Iran faces a tense election eve as the Revolutionary Guard warns against a reformist surge led by Mir Hossein Mousavi. The official threat aims to deter post election activism and any post vote green movement, asserting cracks down on protests and alleged vote rigging.
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WHO poised to declare H1N1 pandemic amid swine flu spread
World Health Organization officials consider moving from phase 5 to phase 6 as swine flu cases rise worldwide. Dr. Margaret Chan questions whether sustained person to person transmission outside the Americas justifies a global epidemic declaration, which would accelerate vaccine production.
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Nations seek tougher North Korea sanctions at U N
Western powers and North Korea allies agree on a draft U N resolution to curb Pyongyang weapons exports and finance. It would allow inspections of suspect cargo at ports and on the high seas to stop nuclear and missile programs. The proposal follows North Korea's May 25 nuclear test and warns of self defense responses.
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