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TimesCast: Obama and the Spill

Today's TimesCast covers President Obama's news conference on the government's response to the gulf oil spill.
Thursday May 27, 2010 7:50PM | nytimes.com Bookmark and Share

Cuomo Accepts New York Governor Nomination

At the Democratic state convention, Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo tried to portray himself as an outsider.
Thursday May 27, 2010 6:27PM | nytimes.com Bookmark and Share

Defending Spill Response, Obama Expresses Frustration

President Obama declared on Thursday that he is “angry and frustrated” over the oil spill in the gulf, and ordered a further moratorium on new permits to drill new deepwater wells.
Thursday May 27, 2010 6:05PM | nytimes.com Bookmark and Share

Obama Extends Moratorium; Agency Chief Resigns

President Obama announced the decision on drilling new deepwater wells on Thursday, as the head of the agency that oversees offshore drilling departed under pressure.
Thursday May 27, 2010 5:38PM | nytimes.com Bookmark and Share

Live Blogging Obama's News Conference

President Obama holds a White House briefing on the government's latest efforts to contain the Gulf oil spill, and to announce shifts in offshore drilling policies.
Thursday May 27, 2010 4:56PM | nytimes.com Bookmark and Share

Poll: Wide Majority See Spill as 'Disaster'

A new USA Today/Gallup survey shows that the public is paying particular attention to spreading spill, and following responses to it.
Thursday May 27, 2010 4:19PM | nytimes.com Bookmark and Share