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The bank account is thin, but the future looks pretty good.
That, oddly enough, is the view of many Americans who predict 2010 will be a better year than this one,…
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Republican attorneys general in 13 states say congressional leaders must remove Nebraska's political deal from the federal health care reform bill or face legal action, according to a letter provided…
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CIA employees are believed to be among the dead in Wednesday's suicide bombing inside a base in eastern Afghanistan, a congressional official said.
A former senior CIA officer who was stationed…
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Conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh is resting comfortably in a Hawaii hospital after suffering chest pains while on vacation, his radio program says.
"Rush appreciates your prayers and well wishes and…
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Governing is mostly a serious business -- except when it's downright weird.…
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POLITICO gathers the year's top 10 most noticeable media blunders.…
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President Barack Obama is to receive a preliminary report Thursday on how a 23-year-old Nigerian with suspected terrorist ties managed to board a plane he is accused of attempting to…
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Conservative bloggers have expressed alarm about an order that extends diplomatic privileges to the International Criminal Police Organization.
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A top executive at the American International Group has resigned because of salary limits imposed by the Obama administration’s compensation overseer, the company said on Wednesday.
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Medicare officials on Wednesday detailed plans to distribute billions of dollars in stimulus to upgrade the nation’s paper medical records to electronic files.
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