Articles by Stuart Silverstein

662 articles since 1997

All eyes on VP choice Biden; Obama chose ‘dynamic’ partner, Clinton says

National | By Johanna Neuman and Stuart Silverstein | August 24, 2008
WASHINGTON – Sen. Read more
 

Biden’s the pick, sources confirm

National | By Johanna Neuman and Stuart Silverstein | August 23, 2008
Barack Obama has tapped Joseph R. Biden Jr. Read more
 

He knows, but he’s not saying

National | By Maeve Reston and Stuart Silverstein | August 22, 2008
One mystery solved: Barack Obama said Thursday that he has decided on his running mate. Read more
 

Willing to forgive infidelity

National | By Janet Hook and Stuart Silverstein | December 28, 2007
When it comes to presidential candidates’ extramarital affairs, Democrats – at least in Iowa and New Hampshire – are much more apt to be forgiving than Republicans. Read more
 

No support surge for McCain

National | By Michael Finnegan and Stuart Silverstein | November 28, 2007
Finally, nearly five years into the Iraq war, John McCain sees vindication at hand. Read more
 

Church to pay Eskimos

National | By William Lobdell and Stuart Silverstein | November 19, 2007
The Jesuit order of the Roman Catholic Church has agreed to pay $50 million to 110 Eskimos to settle claims of sexual abuse by priests and missionaries in some of the world’s most remote villages. Read more
 

Louis Galen, 82; philanthropist, financier was USC benefactor

California | Local | By Stuart Silverstein | November 13, 2007
Louis J. Galen, a financier who was a leading figure for decades in the savings and loan industry and a philanthropist closely tied to his alma mater, USC, died Monday at his home in Rancho Mirage after a brief illness, his family said. Read more
 

Biding their tongues

California | Local | By Stuart Silverstein | November 12, 2007
Cuban-born Maria Carreira, the coauthor of two college Spanish textbooks, can glide easily between her native tongue and English. Read more
 

Jurors rule for Caruso in suit

California | Local | By Stuart Silverstein | November 9, 2007
A jury awarded developer Rick Caruso $74 million in compensatory damages Thursday on his claim that the owner of the Glendale Galleria made illegal business threats to try to prevent a restaurant chain from moving into his competing complex. Read more
 

Crews still trying to corral two fires

California | Local | By Jason Song and Stuart Silverstein | November 5, 2007
Despite benefiting from weaker than predicted weekend winds, firefighters Sunday were unable to fully contain the last two threatening Southern California wildfires, and authorities said one of the blazes might not be surrounded by ground crews until Saturday. Read more
 
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