A.M. Links: PRI Returning to Power in Mexico, No Comment from John Roberts, Spain Wins Euro Cup

A.M. Links: PRI Returning to Power in Mexico, No Comment from John Roberts, Spain Wins Euro Cup

| July 2, 2012

  • they've got something to celebrateMohammed Morsi
    took     the oath of office at Egypt’s Tahrir Square a day before
    the military’s inaugural ceremony, promising off-handedly to work
    for the release of Sheik Omar Rahman, convicted in the United
    States for the 1993 terrorist bombing of the World Trade
    Center.
  • Enrique Nieto
    appears     to have won the presidential election in Mexico,
    bringing the PRI, which ruled through much of the 20th
    century, back to power.
  • No comment from John Roberts as criticism
    continues    .
  • Power is
    out     in areas in and around DC after a weekend storm. “I will
    not accept the timetable” provided by the power company, one local
    county executive said, possibly confusing opinion with fact.
  • Apple will
    pay     $60 million to the Chinese company from which it previously
    bought worldwide rights to the iPad name for the rights to the name
    in China, clearing the way for the device’s sale there.
  • Scientists may be
    announcing     they’ve discovered the so-called God particle.
  • Tiger Woods
    surpassed     Jack Nicklaus for second all-time PGA career wins
    after winning the ATT National.
  • Defending champion Spain
    defeated     Italy in the EUFA Finals to become the first team to
    win back-to-back Euro Cups, making it their third win in a major
    tournament. Spain won the World Cup in 2010. 

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