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Hopeful Sign: More Talks For Israel, Palestinians

In an early sign of promise, Israeli and Palestinian leaders pledged Thursday in a cordial first round of talks to keep meeting at regular intervals, aiming to nail down a framework for overcoming deep disputes and achieving lasting peace within a year.

Summary Box: Workers Pick Up Growing Insurance Tab

2010 COSTS: Total premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance climbed only 3 percent for family coverage and 5 percent for single coverage, according to a Kaiser Family Foundation and Health Research and Educational Trust report.

Small Signal, Big Meaning? Castro in Military Duds

Fidel Castro dusted off his full military uniform for the first time since stepping down as president four years ago, a symbolic act in a communist country where little signals often carry enormous significance.

Latest Gulf Oil Rig Problem Differs From BP Spill

Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water.

SRN Correspondent Greg Clugston keeps you informed about all the news coming from the White House.

Reporting from Capitol HIll, Linda Kenyon has updates on what's going on in the Senate.

SRN Correspondent Peggy Wehmeyer discusses what's happening in the world today.

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NATIONAL CURRENT EVENTS

U.S. President Barack Obama walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, September 3, 2010. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)

JOBS & ECONOMY

Work continues at the site of the BP Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico in this frame grab from a BP live video feed September 3, 2010. BP Plc removed a failed blowout preventer from atop its ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well on Friday afternoon, a company spokesman said. REUTERS/BP/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: ENERGY ENVIRONMENT DISASTER BUSINESS) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

IMMIGRATION

New York Police Department officers and detectives inspect a suspicious vehicle on Park Avenue in New York September 2, 2010. New York police reopened Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan on Thursday afternoon after investigating a suspicious vehicle and declaring it safe. The bomb squad had been called to investigate a black Mercedes Benz and 10 blocks of Park Avenue were briefly closed to traffic and pedestrians, a police spokeswoman said. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson (UNITED STATES - Tags: CRIME LAW)

MEDIA & CULTURE

Kateryna Zakharchenko (C), 21, reacts after winning the "Miss Ukraine" beauty contest in Kiev September 4, 2010. Twenty-six girls from all over Ukraine took part in the contest. REUTERS/Vladimir Sindeyev (UKRAINE - Tags: SOCIETY)

SAFETY & SECURITY

Investigators stand next to the wreckage of an Army helicopter which crashed at the Military School in Bogota September 4, 2010. The Army helicopter, which was escorting Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, crashed in strong winds, wounding one, according to local media and authorities. REUTERS/Army National/Handout (COLOMBIA - Tags: DISASTER MILITARY) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

People cross a flooded street on makeshift rafts in Villahermosa, Tabasco state, September 4, 2010. After weeks of heavy rain in several states, rivers overflowed leaving thousands of flood victims, their houses damaged and crops destroyed. REUTERS/Luis Lopez (MEXICO - Tags: ENVIRONMENT)

TAX RELIEF

Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke makes his way through the Dirkson building hallway after a Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission hearing on "Too Big to Fail: Expectations and Impact of Extraordinary Government Intervention and the role of Systemic Risk in the Financial Crisis," on Capitol Hill in Washington September 2, 2010. Tough government follow-through on a freshly minted U.S. financial law will be crucial to ensure no bank or firm grows so large that its collapse could jeopardize the entire economy, Bernanke said on Thursday. REUTERS/Molly Riley (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS POLITICS)

BUDGET & GOVERNMENT

A fan wearing a "Legalize Arizona" shirt runs away from security on the field during the fifth inning of the MLB National League game between the Washington Nationals and Arizona Diamondbacks in Washington, August 15, 2010. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: SPORT BASEBALL CIVIL UNREST POLITICS SOCIETY)

CAMPAIGNS & ELECTIONS

U.S. President Barack Obama walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, September 3, 2010. REUTERS/Jim Young (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)

EDUCATION

Youths dangle from cranes while playing games at the Boscofest 2010 Fun Day organized by the Catholic religious order Salesians of Don Bosco at Savio College in Dingli on the west coast of Malta September 4, 2010. Boscofest is primarily a Christian educational experience for young people from all over Malta through the mediums of art, music and drama, bringing some 200 young people together during the summer months in a Salesian environment, during which they also spend several days at Savio College, living together, praying, playing and preparing for a theatre production. REUTERS/Darrin Zammit Lupi (MALTA - Tags: EDUCATION SOCIETY RELIGION) MALTA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN MALTA

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT

People cross a flooded street on a makeshift balsa in Villahermosa, Tabasco state, September 4, 2010. After weeks of heavy rain in several states, rivers overflowed leaving thousands of flood victims, their houses damaged and crops destroyed. REUTERS/Luis Lopez (MEXICO - Tags: ENVIRONMENT DISASTER)

FAITH & FAMILY

Catholic priest Matthew Ruhl raises his bicycle in Key West, Florida, September 4, 2010, to celebrate the end of a 99-day, 5,052-mile bicycle ride from Cape Flattery, Washington. Ruhl, of Kansas City, Missouri, and 11 other bike riders made the diagonal cross-country trek to raise awareness of the Catholic Charities USA's call to reduce poverty by 50 percent by 2020. REUTERS/Rob O'Neal/Florida Keys News Bureau/Handout (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY RELIGION) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez walks with inhabitants of a socialist commune in Barquisimeto September 4, 2010. REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout (VENEZUELA - Tags: POLITICS) ) THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

HEALTH CARE

Edgar "La Barbie" Valdez, believed to be one of Mexico's top drug bosses, is escorted by federal police during his transfer from Federal Prosecutor's office to the federal police center in Mexico City September 3, 2010. A Mexican judge ordered Valdez to be held for 40 more days of investigation, the federal prosecutor's office said on Saturday. Picture taken September 3. REUTERS/Federal Prosecutor's office/Handout (MEXICO - Tags: CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

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