Retaining arms amid a sea of troubles
Deadly bombings, fire disasters and ricin threats remain less toxic to the US psyche than the bitter argument over gun control, writes Matt Frei in Boston.
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An audacious claim from scientists in Siberia suggests that blood found in the corpse of a 10,000-year-old mammoth could be cloned and reproduced.
Deadly bombings, fire disasters and ricin threats remain less toxic to the US psyche than the bitter argument over gun control, writes Matt Frei in Boston.
The UK positions itself between Europe and the US, but an Italian journalist warns that the British should prepare for the possibility that its neighbours may emerge from the eurozone crisis stronger.
Oil company BP has asked contractor Halliburton to pay all of its billions of pounds of costs over the Deepwater Horizon catastrophe.
Channel 4 News’ economics editor Faisal Islam explains what it means to the US and to the world, for America to have its credit status downgraded to AA+.
For a man who freely admits his job is on the line and who does not admit that the oil spill is so serious it could cripple his giant company, BP’s boss Tony Hayward continues to place his well-heeled foot firmly in his mouth. A day or two ago he makes the following pronouncement:…