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"Study Analyzes Cellphone Tumor Risk"

"Scientists looking at 23 studies involving almost 38,000 people initially see no connection. But a closer look at the highest-quality studies tells another story."
Source: LA Times, 10/14/2009

"In New Orleans, Uneven Recovery Awaits Obama"

"President Obama travels to New Orleans this week for a town hall meeting -- and for a look at the recovery in the city battered by Hurricane Katrina four years ago. It will be Obama's first visit since the presidential campaign, when, as a candidate, he had a long list of promises for the city."
Source: NPR, 10/14/2009

"Water Shortages Cause 100,000 To Flee Homes in Iraq: UN"

"More than 100,000 people in northern Iraq have abandoned their homes since 2005 because of water stress, after drought and over-extraction of groundwater caused the collapse of an ancient water system, UNESCO said on Tuesday."
Source: AFP, 10/14/2009

"SoCal Storm Menaces Neighborhoods Near Burn Areas"

"A powerful fall storm packing strong winds and rain drenched fire-scarred hillsides around California on Wednesday, and residents from north to south braced for possible mudslides and debris flows."
Source: AP, 10/14/2009

Markey Panel Holds Hearing on Forged Coal Letters Thursday

"A congressional panel will hold a hearing Thursday into those forged letters urging lawmakers to oppose climate change legislation. The letters purported to come from minority, senior, and veterans' groups, but in fact were sent by Bonner & Associates, a GOP-aligned astroturf lobbying firm, on behalf of a coal industry client."
Source: TPM Muckraker, 10/14/2009

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