Noriega Extradited to France for Trial
Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega was extradited from a Miami-area prison to France to face money laundering charges. He flies overnight on Air France, with French prosecutors to hear Monday and a judge to decide custody status.
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Oil spill threatens Gulf coast as relief efforts race
Crews race to seal two underwater leaks from the Deepwater Horizon site about 40 miles off the Mississippi delta after the rig exploded. The spill covers 1,800 square miles, threatens Florida Panhandle to Louisiana coasts, with 42,000 gallons a day escaping and potential need for a relief well.
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Israel halts east Jerusalem construction amid Biden row
East Jerusalem housing approvals have been paused as municipal officials and a project engineer say the approval committee has not met since March 9, signaling a de facto halt to new Jewish housing while U.S. mediated talks resume. Palestinian and Israeli leaders seek to restart indirect negotiations with Washington pressing for peace moves.
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Democrats push sweeping bank regulation reform ahead
Senate fails to reach 60 votes to proceed on a broad financial overhaul as Democrats rally behind a tough regulatory bill. Leaders pledge to keep bipartisan talks alive while Obama urges lawmakers to place country above party in the contentious push.
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Arizona immigration law reshapes federal overhaul push
Arizona's tough immigration measure sharpens the clash over federal policy as the Obama administration and Democrats push a sweeping reform. White House officials warn of a patchwork of state laws without federal action, while lawmakers like Graham and Schumer seek bipartisan backing. Some Democrats favor delaying action into 2011 amid caucus divisions.
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