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Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin said Tuesday that Democrat Barack Obama's own foreign policy proposals could create crises that would test him as president.
WASHINGTON (CBS News) ― Delta and Northwest airlines won antitrust approval on Wednesday, with the Justice Department saying the creation of what will be the world's largest airline will help c...
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Charles Rangel, D-N.Y. arrives on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 29,2008, for the committee's hearing on the financial issues that states are ...
Report: Engineering society needs ethics policy A task force is calling on the American Society of Civil Engineers to come up with an ethics policy after critics raised questions about the group's pro...
CHICAGO (AP) ― This isn't your grandfather's fireside chat.President-elect Barack Obama plans to tape a weekly address not just for radio listeners, as presidents have for years, but for YouTub...
News ) - The former chairman of the state Senate's budget committee was convicted Tuesday of bribery and pension fraud, making him one of the most powerful
A task force is calling on the American Society of Civil Engineers to come up with an ethics policy after critics raised questions about the group's probes of the World Trade Center collapse and the failure of New Orleans levees during Hurricane Katrina.
The International Monetary Fund says that that its director was cleared of an allegation he improperly influenced the hiring of a family friend for a temporary internship at the lending institution.
As of Sunday, Oct. 26, 2008, at least 4,188 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count. The figure includes eight milit...
Republicans John McCain and Sarah Palin summon antidemocratic images of a communist state to attack Democrat Barack Obama's tax plan and his comment about spreading the wealth around. But in her home state, Palin embraces Alaska's own version of doing just that.
Sao Paulo - Finance ministers of the world's 20 leading economies agreed Sunday in Brazil that global stability and growth must be the cornerstones of any plan to bring volatile markets under control and fight off worldwide recession. While emerging ...
One of the knocks on Southwest Airlines — you'll hear it from fans of other carriers — is that you can't fly to London or Paris on one of its planes. That won't change right away, but Sout...
AP - Evoking "Joe the Plumber" near his hometown in this pivotal state, Republican John McCain on Sunday cast himself as the guardian of middle-class workers and small-business owners who fuel the economy.
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin testified for two hours Friday in an abuse-of-power investigation that has been a distraction to her Republican vice presidential campaign.
Port-au-Prince/Santo Domingo/Washington - At least 136 people have died in Haiti as a result of Tropical Storm Hanna, officials said Friday, as it sped toward the southeastern US coast. Forecasters at the Miami-based US National Hurricane Centre (NHC...
Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr. said Tuesday that federal regulators failed Utah by letting radioactive waste from foreign countries be disposed of in the EnergySolutions landfill. "Shame on the United States...