Jul 11th, 2009 - Forbes
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and legislative leaders were scheduled to resume work Saturday on bridging California's $26 billion budget shortfall following an unexpected resumption of negotiations the day before.
Late Friday, lawmakers from both parties expressed optimism about the direction of the talks but cautioned that a lot of work remains. That is particularly true in meeting the demands for government reform by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Republican lawmakers.
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Xinjiang protests resume as death toll hits 156
Jul 6th, 2009 - Reuters
URUMQI, China (Reuters) - Hundreds of Uighur protesters clashed with Chinese anti-riot police in the capital of China's Muslim region of Xinjiang on Tuesday, two days after ethnic unrest left 156 dead and more than 800 injured.