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Since we're talking about the Quayle family, we certainly can't forget Marilyn; she even had her own fan club button. Shortly after the news arrived that Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) was retiring at the...
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Billy Tauzin's career came to embody the revolving-door between public office and private-sector paychecks. The former Louisiana congressman chaired a House panel that oversees health care before leaving...
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Driving a Toyota may feel pretty risky these days, given all the scary stories about sudden acceleration, failing brakes and recalled vehicles. But that feeling has a lot more to do with emotion than...
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"To preserve the freedom of all residents of the state to provide for their own health care... A law or rule shall not compel, directly or indirectly, any person, employer or health care provider to...
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Last year, Sacha Baron Cohen starred in the movie Bruno. The actor joins the likes of Howard Stern and Wanda Sykes — and a parade of snarkers — who routinely reduce important matters to punch lines. Last...
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NEW YORK, NY February 12, 2010 âThe Mayor's Management Report shows evidence of the down economy. More people are homeless,...
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Portland gallery owner and artist Laura Russo has died after struggling with cancer. She was 66 years old. Amelia Templeton...
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OLYMPIA, WA - For the first time in two-and-a-half years, Washington lawmakers are getting some good news about tax revenues...
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NEW YORK, NY February 12, 2010 —State Sen. Bill Perkins is trying to restrict the state's powers to take private property...
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(Host) The state Supreme Court will now decide whether the public has a right to know the name of the Rutland City police...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Bill Clinton was back to work on Haiti relief and doing 'very well" on Friday a day after a successful heart procedure to open a blocked artery to his heart... Full Article at Reuters
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One year later, Clinton raised gasoline taxes and Social Security taxes on the middle class and raised income taxes on couples earning more than $140,000. The White House points out that Obama cut taxes... Full Article at FOX News
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A UK ticket-holder has won Britain's biggest lottery prize, scooping a £56m jackpot in Friday's EuroMillions game, the National Lottery has said. The winning numbers were 1, 5, 18, 38, 45, and the Lucky... Full Article at BBC News
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DEVELOPING: HUNTSVILLE, Ala. University spokesman Ray Garner says a woman is in custody but he could not identify her or any of the victims. Sophomore Erin Johnson tells The Huntsville Times a biology... Full Article at FOX News
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US military officials say thousands of Nato-led troops in Afghanistan have launched the biggest offensive since the overthrow of the Taliban in 2001. The operation, in the Marjah area, involves US, British... Full Article at BBC News
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What I can’t do is to set the thing up where a whole bunch of things are off the table ... Some would say we can’t look at entitlements. There are going to be some that say we can’t look at taxes, and pretty soon, you just can’t solve the problem.
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China urges the US... to immediately call off the wrong decision of arranging for President Obama to meet with the Dalai Lama... to avoid any more damage to Sino-US relations.
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