Buchanan eyes taking on Altmire — Bush-appointed U.S. attorney weighs chances against Democrat — WASHINGTON — U.S. Attorney Mary Beth Buchanan is pondering a run for Congress to challenge Democrat Rep. Jason Altmire next fall. — Ms. Buchanan, a Republican and appointee …
Palin notably absent from gov. races
Jindal fires worker who criticized him
Obama To Donate Entire $1.4M Nobel Money To Charity
Obama Pushes For Consumer Protection Agency
Partial Patriot Act Extension Is Approved by Senate Panel
Los Angeles' anti-terrorism program sparks controversy Civil activists on Thursday voiced concern over an anti-terrorism program launched by the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), saying the program could lead to racial and religious profiling. The LAPD launched the so-called iWATCH program earlier Thursday to encourages people to report suspicious activities and behaviors. The program has been endorsed by the Major Cities Chiefs Association and may be expanded nationwide soon.
U.S. Mortgage Backer May Need Bailout, Experts Say A year after Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac teetered, industry executives and Washington policy makers are worrying that another government mortgage giant could be the next housing domino. Problems at the Federal Housing Administration, which guarantees mortgages with low down payments, are becoming so acute that some experts warn the agency might need a federal bailout.
State tax revenues continue crashingFigures even below low expectations may prompt painful spending cuts.
Weekly Address: President Obama Praises Emerging Consensus on Health Insurance Reform
In his weekly address, President Barack Obama praised past and current political leaders from across the spectrum who have come forward to support reform.
Graham moves to block Obama from trying 9/11 suspects in U.S. - WASHINGTON -- Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., is trying to prevent the Obama administration from holding criminal trials in civilian courts for the alleged Sept. 11 plotters instead of bringing them before military commissions.
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