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The McClatchy Company NYSE: MNI is an American publishing company based in Sacramento, California, that operates a number of newspapers and websites.

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Give thanks throughout the holiday season

It’s the season of too, too much. Too much to do. Too many places to be. Too much for just one run-ragged soul. How about transforming this into a season of gratitude, one in which you put into practice the daily habit of being thankful, and doing so ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, Lawrence Journal World,  24 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Hanukkah,  Nicholas D. Kristof,  Alfred A. Knopf,  Sheryl Wudunn

Preventing overdraft charges

It used to be you could balance your checkbook, monitor your ledger and not have to worry about overdrawing your checking account. But the widespread use of debit cards, combined with new fees, have led to a surge in overdraft fees that make it ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, Lawrence Journal World,  23 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bank of America,  U.S. Congress,  Federal Reserve

Broadcaster suspended for remarks

Two Los Angeles Clippers basketball broadcasters were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about an Iranian-born NBA player. Longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, eTaiwan News,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Memphis Grizzlies,  Michael Smith,  Los Angeles Clippers,  National Basketball Association,  Hamed Haddadi

It's 'Tuesday Night' again for Sheryl Crow

Rocker Sheryl Crow never banked on her 1993 album "Tuesday Night Music Club" being a game-changing breakthrough. Sheryl Crow performs at the MLB All-Star Charity Concert under the Gateway Arch in July. "I really don't know what to expect," ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, eTaiwan News,  21 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Sheryl Crow,  Major League Baseball,  Kevin Gilbert,  MTV,  Steely Dan (musician)

Obama's Asia trip yields few concrete achievements

President Barack Obama ended his trip to Asia on Thursday much as he'd begun it a week earlier, surrounded by U.S. forces as he sought to project an image of military unity ahead of a controversial announcement on troop levels for Afghanistan. ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, eTaiwan News,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Lee Myung-bak,  Hu Jintao,  Hamid Karzai

Guantanamo closure deadline not met unsurprised

Guards didn't go through the prison camps Wednesday and unpin the presidential closure order from detainee bulletin boards. And the detention center didn't put in an urgent call for reinforcements. A guard wearing a protective face mask ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, Taiwan News,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  The Pentagon,  U.S. Congress,  National Guard,  Al-Qaeda

Obama blasts leakers, says Afghanistan strategy weeks away

SEOUL, South Korea — President Barack Obama said Wednesday that he was still weeks away from deciding how many more U.S. troops to send to Afghanistan and that he would like to fire officials who had leaked details of his deliberations to the news ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, Denver Post,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  White House,  Hillary Rodham Clinton,  Hamid Karzai

Vice president's veto throws Iraq elections into jeopardy

BAGHDAD — Iraq's pivotal national elections were thrown back into turmoil and potential delay Wednesday when Vice President Tariq al-Hashemi vetoed part of an election law and sent it back to parliament. Successful national elections, which are ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, Denver Post,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama

U.S. Capitol experiences minor stink over pigs

An animal-rights protest that would have brought hog waste and real pigs to Capitol Hill was rejected. (Associated Press file photo ) WASHINGTON — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals wanted to take a pretend pig farm with real pigs to Capitol ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, Denver Post,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Bob Etheridge

Government website says stimulus created jobs in nonexistent districts

WASHINGTON — The federal website that tracks spending from the Obama administration's $787 billion economic stimulus program reports that the program has created thousands of jobs in congressional districts that don't exist. According to recovery.gov, ...

From MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS, Denver Post,  18 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Barack Obama,  David R Obey,  U.S. Republican Party

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