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Giffords leaves Tucson for next phase of recovery
TUCSON, Ariz. — Two weeks after she was shot and severely wounded, Rep. Gabrielle Giffords left Tucson aboard an air ambulance Friday in a carefully planned transfer to a rehabilitation hospital in Houston...
Insurers deny coverage for children with pre-existing conditions starts now
MINNEAPOLIS — With the ink barely dry on Congress...
Landowners Call for Rejection of Keystone XL Tar Sands Pipeline
Below is a recap of this week’s news related to the Keystone XL tar...
FBI pays $2.1 million in rewards for capture of ‘Whitey’ Bulger
HARTFORD, Conn. — The FBI said Monday it has paid...
Michele Bachmann: Obama ‘waving a tar baby’
Rep. Michele Bachmann accused President Barack Obama of “waving a tar...
U.S. Leading the World in CO2 Emission Decrease from Reduced Coal...
Since 2006, the U.S. has seen the largest reduction in carbon dioxide emissions of any country or region, according to a recent report...
New Senate math challenges Obama’s agenda
WASHINGTON — From health care to job creation and from bank reform to climate change, President Barack Obama's agenda is facing a new and serious challenge after the upset victory by Republican Scott Brown in the Massachusetts special senatorial election on Tuesday...
Obama seeks funds to buy Illinois prison to house Guantanamo detainees
WASHINGTON — If Congress signs off on the money to purchase the Thomson prison in Illinois, it could see its first federal inmates by mid-2011, a Justice Department official said...
