Newspaper Roundup for Thursday, December 16, 2010

December 16, 2010

The Hill:
Napolitano Going to Arizona in wake of Border Patrol agent's killing

Fox News:
Iran threat to kill American generals is real, experts say
Revenge for last week's attacks on two of Iran’s leading nuclear scientists

The Hill:
White House holdling private meetings on implementing health care law
Invitations sent to specialty medical societies, which have a lobbying component

Washington Times:
Changes on Hill bode ill for trial lawyers; Tort laws likely to be overhauled

The Hill:
Reid blasts GOP Sens. DeMint and Kyl as 'sanctimonious'

Washington Times:
Anti-illegal immigration activist to target voter fraud

Arizona Republic/AP:
Another challenge to Arizona immigration law dismissed

USA Today:
Dannon's Activia, DanActive health claims draw $21M fine

St. Louis Post-Dispatch:
Belleville woman sold kids' Christmas gifts for crack

USA Today:
GAO: Registered sex offenders finding jobs in schools

Boston Globe:
Congress is urged to delay fishing limits

Boston Globe:
"Hide/Seek" controversy comes to Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art
Institute is screening “A Fire In My Belly" to speak out against censorship

USA Today:
FBI's terror sting tactics questioned

Fox News:
Christmas Trees Must Be Surrounded by Other Symbols at Oregon School District

The Local (Sweden):
Swedish Bomber linked to radical preacher, report says

Washington Times:
Bandits who prey on illegals gun down Border Patrol agent

Washington Post:
At N.Y. event, 'Hide/Seek' curators try to keep art on agenda, but can't avoid culture war

The Hill:
Obama tells lawmakers not passing tax deal could end his presidency, Dem says

Washington Times:
Also from WikiLeaks cables: First-lady face lifts and alcohol-soaked dinners

USA Today:
L.A. dry run shows urban nuke attack 'a survivable event'

USA Today:
Michael Vick: I would like to own a dog again someday

USA Today:
Wing damage kills bats in white-nose syndrome

Denver Post:
Colo. lawmaker plans to introduce civil-unions bill

Washington Post/AP:
More sex assaults reported at military academies

Denver Post:
U.S. Energy Dept. says rare-earth mines should be opened to ensure steady supply

Los Angeles Times:
Arctic ice melt may promote cross-breeding, further imperiling endangered animals

Washington Post:
Congress passes bill to help Marine's Japanese widow
Widow and son can apply to live with fallen Marine's family in U.S.

Washington Post/AP:
UN calls for probe into origin of Haiti cholera

Los Angeles Times:
California Legislature wants a say in public university budgets

Philadelphia Inquirer:
President's House - with memorial to enslaved Africans - opens on Independence Mall
Place where George Washington and John Adams conducted their presidencies

Politico:
Poll: 63% favor military tribunals over civilian trials

Baltimore Sun:
Sentencing expected Thursday for 'birther' Army doctor
Doctor who supports 'birther' movement refused to deploy to Afghanistan

Los Angeles Times:
A formerly persecuted minority gains clout in Afghanistan
Shiite sect targeted by Taliban welcomes and works with Westerners

Los Angeles Times:
Alzheimer's disease cause needs to be reconsidered, researcher says

The Local:
Jews warned about visiting southern Sweden

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