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U.S. Says Key to Success in Afghanistan Is Economy, Not Military

CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan -- National security adviser James L. Jones told U.S. military commanders here last week that the Obama administration wants to hold troop levels here flat for now,…

Decisions Indicate Supreme Court Moved Rightward This Term

For the Supreme Court, it was the year of living on the verge.


After Call From Senator Inouye’s Office, Small Hawaii Bank Got U.S. Aid

Sen. Daniel K. Inouye's staff contacted federal regulators last fall to ask about the bailout application of an ailing Hawaii bank that he had helped to establish and where he…

Minnesota Supreme Court Declares Franken Winner in U.S. Senate Race

The Minnesota Supreme Court yesterday declared comedian-turned-politician Al Franken the winner of the state's U.S. Senate race, ending an eight-month-long election saga and giving Democrats a 60-seat majority that theoretically…