http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kcur/news/ Top Stories en-us Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:37:44 GMT Public Interactive newsroom.NewsPodcast via Rome 30 cranesj@umkc.edu no KCUR Podcast Feed http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kcur/news/content/1575570.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After a landmark win in the House of Representatives, President Barack Obama's push for healthcare reform faces a difficult path in the Senate amid divisions in his own Democratic Party on how to proceed. Reuters Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:52:20 GMT cranesj@umkc.edu no WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After a landmark win in the House of Representatives, President Barack Obama's push for healthcare reform faces a difficult path in the Senate amid divisions in his own Democratic Party on how to proceed. Healthcare measure faces tough path in Senate cranesj@umkc.edu http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kcur/news/content/1575579.html CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida roared toward the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, where important oil fields are located, after killing 91 people and leaving at least another 60 missing in floods and mudslides in El Salvador. Reuters Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:52:21 GMT cranesj@umkc.edu no CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida roared toward the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, where important oil fields are located, after killing 91 people and leaving at least another 60 missing in floods and mudslides in El Salvador. Hurricane Ida aims for Gulf of Mexico oil fields cranesj@umkc.edu http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/kcur/news/content/1575537.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General George Casey, Army chief of staff, said on Sunday that more U.S. troops were needed for Afghanistan, but he would not comment about any specific number. Reuters Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:52:21 GMT cranesj@umkc.edu no WASHINGTON (Reuters) - General George Casey, Army chief of staff, said on Sunday that more U.S. troops were needed for Afghanistan, but he would not comment about any specific number. More troops needed for Afghanistan: U.S. General Casey cranesj@umkc.edu