SPB News for Saturday.

Rove Offers to Talk About Gov. Siegelman, Not Attorney Firings

How The RNC Chair Race Was Financed

Poll: Stimulus Support Could Hurt Specter With GOP Voters In 2010

Plouffe: Palin 'Was Our Best Fundraiser And Organizer'

NH Senate Candidate Attacks Gregg -- Just In Case

JPMorgan And Citi Halt Foreclosures Until March

Nation's Fourth-Largest Cable Operator Files For Bankruptcy

Geithner Attends First G-7 Meeting In Rome

AP: Blackwater dumps tarnished brand name Blackwater Worldwide is abandoning its tarnished brand name as it tries to shake a reputation battered by oft-criticized work in Iraq, renaming its family of two dozen businesses under the name Xe. Blackwater Lodge & Training Center -- the subsidiary that conducts much of the company's overseas operations and domestic training -- has been renamed U.S. Training Center Inc., the company said Friday.

Cost of war in Iraq and Afghanistan rises to £4.5bn The cost of Britain's military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan have risen sharply to £4.5 billion over the last year, the Ministry of Defence said. The cost represents a 50 per cent increase on the previous year. The military mission in Afghanistan accounted for £2.6 billion, up from £1.5 billion last year. Despite the coming withdrawal from Iraq, the costs of operations there rose from £1.5 billion to £2 billion.

Feinstein comment on U.S. drones likely to embarrass Pakistan A senior U.S. lawmaker said Thursday that unmanned CIA Predator aircraft operating in Pakistan are flown from an air base in that country, a revelation likely to embarrass the Pakistani government and complicate its counter-terrorism collaboration with the United States. The disclosure by Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), chairwoman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, marked the first time a U.S. official had publicly commented on where the Predator aircraft patrolling Pakistan take off and land.

US intel confirms Iran not developing nukes The new chief of US intelligence has confirmed the findings of a 2007 intelligence report that Iran has no nuclear weapons program. Dennis Blair told the Senate Intelligence Committee that his organization has assessed that Tehran does not have nuclear weapons design and weaponization work.

House Judiciary Committee Calls for Federal Investigation of Sheriff Arpaio's Abuses — We couldn't be happier to hear that the U.S. House Judiciary Committee released a letter Friday calling on the Department of Justice (DOJ) to conduct a federal investigation of Sheriff Joe Arpaio's enforcement tactics.

Henrietta Hughes says she's not milking the system — SOUTHWEST FLORIDA - A woman making national headlines after a tearful moment with President Obama has a new home. — Thursday morning, Chene Thompson handed Henrietta Hughes the keys to her home in Hendry County.

Unrest in Tennessee: House GOP chairman joins suit to overturn Obama's presidency