Alex Ogle
latest news & developments
Looming storm delays BP battle to plug Gulf well
BP crews on Wednesday made hasty preparations to protect the damaged Gulf of Mexico oil well from a looming storm.
Girl saved from rubble 15 days after Haiti quake
Rescuers on Wednesday dragged a Haitian girl alive from the rubble 15 days after a devastating quake, in a rare moment of joy for the country.
Obama in all-out push for US health reform
Battling slumping poll numbers, Barack Obama holds a primetime news conference on Wednesday, in a bid to counter growing criticism of his policies.