The Senate voted on Penny Pritzker, who was tapped by President Obama early last month to head the Department of Commerce as Commerce Secretary. He announced his intentions on her birthday, May 2nd.
A MayDay call was received Tuesday by the United States Coast Guard from the fishing vessel "Arial.' The vessel reported that they were taking on water.
“The planet is warming, and human activity is contributing to it. So the question now is whether we will have the courage to act before it is too late.†stated President Obama as he announced that he will use Executive Orders to take aim at reducing carbon emissions on Tuesday.
Economic conditions are worsening in the Gaza Strip and will continue to decline in face of the rocket attack initiating from Gaza into Israel early Monday.