Iran, North Korea top Clinton's overseas agenda (AP)
Obama arrival in Tokyo delayed by a day (AP)
The 'No' list: 33 Democrats so far (Politico) Politico - 33 Dems say they will vote against health care bill. Pelosi: 'Making history today' (Politico) Politico - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi sounds confident of passing a sweeping health-care reform bill Saturday. Shortage of military therapists creates strain (AP)
2010 elections: Tables have turned on Democrats (AP)
House Democrats confident on healthcare vote (Reuters)
Details emerge about Fort Hood suspect's history (AP)
High court to look at life in prison for juveniles (AP)
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AP - President Barack Obama summoned Democrats to "answer the call of history" Saturday as the House pushed toward a vote on a landmark health care bill holding out the promise of coverage for tens of millions who lack it.
AP - Nuclear impasses with Iran and North Korea are the dominant issues for Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on her trip to Europe and Asia, which begins with a stopover in Germany to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall.
AP - President Barack Obama is attending a memorial service at Fort Hood on Tuesday and now won't get to his planned first stop in Asia next week until one day later than expected.
AP - Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled service members, military therapists are at their sides.
AP - Oh, how the tables have turned. Nervous Democrats are on defense and emboldened Republicans sense opportunity heading into 2010 and the midterm elections. It was just three years ago that the GOP lost the House and Senate as well as governors' races in a cross-country Democratic wave.
Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives headed to a final vote on a sweeping healthcare overhaul on Saturday, with Democratic leaders confident they can secure the 218 votes needed for a narrow victory.
AP - He was by turns caring and contentious, a man quick to say "I am blessed" in casual greeting yet one who seemed to stew in discontent that he could not always keep to himself.
AP - Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack.
