Cheney backs Limbaugh over Powell for GOP future
Former Vice President Dick Cheney said he would align with Rush Limbaugh over Colin Powell in shaping the Republican Party's future. He endorsed expansion efforts by Jeb Bush Mitt Romney and Eric Cantor and argued Republicans win on solid conservative principles not by mimicking Democrats.
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National Guard aids flood relief in Gilbert West Virginia
Gov. Joe Manchin activated 300 National Guard troops to help flood victims in six southern West Virginia counties after weekend rain caused 300 plus buildings to be destroyed and widespread mudslides. Local residents and townspeople assess damage in Gilbert as seven miners escape Mountaineer Alma mine high water.
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Pelosi Makes Surprise Baghdad Visit During Iraq Talks
U S House Speaker Nancy Pelosi met with Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al Maliki and Parliament Speaker Ayad al Samarrai in Baghdad to discuss intelligence gathering as the United States plans a reduced military presence. The talks followed a corruption case involving the brother of Iraq's Trade Minister.
Military Death Toll in Iraq War Reaches 4287
As of Sunday at least 4,287 U S military personnel have died since the war began in March 2003. The figure reflects the ongoing toll of the conflict across operations in Iraq.
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Questioning Use of White Phosphorus in Afghan Battle
Afghan doctors report unusual chemical burns on Farah province villagers after a U.S. Taliban clash. Rights groups probe possible white phosphorus use while the U.S. denies its deployment, citing Taliban use, amid anti American protests and ongoing airstrike policy debate.
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Double blast in Gereshk. seven dead twenty hurt
A bomb at a taxi stand and police checkpoint in Gereshk Helmand caused seven deaths and twenty injuries as police and army units responded. A second bomber on foot detonated explosives, increasing casualties. Local authorities provided the updated tally and details.
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