White House Bullies SF Reporter, Then Denies It. Transparency or Thuggery? | The Blaze

White House Bullies SF Reporter, Then Denies It. Transparency or Thuggery? | The Blaze: "Last week’s dust-up between the press and the White House following the coverage of a fundraising event in San Francisco may be a turning point in the media’s relationship with the Obama White House."

Fire restrictions enacted in Russia - UPI.com

Fire restrictions enacted in Russia - UPI.com: "MOSCOW, April 30 (UPI) -- Officials said the wildfire danger remained high in the Russian Far East Saturday where another nine new blazes were reported this week."

Earthquake rattles Panama - UPI.com

Earthquake rattles Panama - UPI.com: "PANAMA CITY, Panama, April 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Geological Survey says a 6-magnitude earthquake shook southern Panama Saturday."

Obama calls for end to oil, gas subsidies - UPI.com

Obama calls for end to oil, gas subsidies - UPI.com: "WASHINGTON, April 30 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama said Saturday taxpayer subsidies for oil and gas companies should end."

Black Chamber of Commerce Head: Obama is ‘Fanatical’ & ‘Marxist’ — I Only Voted for Him ‘Because He’s Black’ | The Blaze

Black Chamber of Commerce Head: Obama is ‘Fanatical’ & ‘Marxist’ — I Only Voted for Him ‘Because He’s Black’ | The Blaze: "Harry Alford is the president and CEO of the National Black Chamber of Commerce. And boy is he entertaining. He’s also not a fan of many of the business positions Democrats have taken"

FT.com / Equities - Gold surges to all-time price record

FT.com / Equities - Gold surges to all-time price record: "The price of gold has surged some $30, capping a week of gains as investors bet that the world’s central banks will keep pumping money into the world economy for the time being."

Update: Chronicle responds after Obama Administration punishes reporter for using multimedia, then claims they didn't : Bronstein at Large

Update: Chronicle responds after Obama Administration punishes reporter for using multimedia, then claims they didn't : Bronstein at Large: "Update: In a pants-on-fire moment, the White House press office today denied anyone there had issued threats to remove Carla Marinucci and possibly other Hearst reporters from the press pool covering the President in the Bay Area."