'Eat Pray Love' Author to Lobby for Gay Immigrants
Evan Agostini, AP
WASHINGTON (Aug. 13) -- The author of the runaway best-seller "Eat Pray Love," whose foreign-born lover was barred from permanently living with her in the U.S., will go to Capitol Hill next month to...
Social Security Turns 75: How Healthy Is It?
Cassandra Hubbart, AOL
WASHINGTON (Aug. 12) -- Is Social Security showing its age? When President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed "old-age" benefits into law on Aug. 14, 1935, nearly half of men and almost 40 percent of...
Rosty's 'Catastrophic' Moment Over Health Care Was a First
WASHINGTON (Aug. 11) -- Long before raucous town hall meetings and tea party protests over government-run health care, there was the "catastrophic" chaos surrounding Dan Rostenkowski's car. As...
Military Health Care Budget a Challenge for Pentagon
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News Analysis WASHINGTON (Aug. 10) -- Defense Secretary Robert Gates' vow to shut a major military command and eliminate thousands of contractor jobs to plug a "gusher of defense spending" will do...
Census Returning $1.6 Billion to Treasury
WASHINGTON (Aug. 10) -- Thanks to a better-than-expected response rate, lots of advertising and a little luck, the Commerce Department announced today that it is returning to the Treasury $1.6...
Tea Party Boot Campers: No Money, No Problem
Joseph Kaczmarek, AP
WASHINGTON (Aug. 9) -- Can yard signs and volunteer phone banks trump big money and TV ads this November? Tea party activists wrapping up a four-day election boot camp here say they''ll make up in...
Hiroshima Is History: When Is It Time to Move On?
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WASHINGTON (Aug. 6) -- They say history repeats itself. I'm not so sure, but controversies over the past do keep coming back. Today, as a U.S. representative took part for the first time in Japan's...
Prop. 8 Ruling Puts Obama, Kagan in Spotlight
Eric Risberg, AP
WASHINGTON (Aug. 5) -- A federal judge's decision overturning California's voter-approved ban on gay marriage may take years to get to the U.S. Supreme Court. But the political fallout has already...
Will Populist Backlash Stand Up in Court?
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WASHINGTON (Aug. 4) -- Voters in Missouri show Congress what they think of a federal mandate to purchase health insurance. Lawmakers in Arizona take immigration enforcement into their own hands. And...
Father of US Muslim Cleric on CIA Hit List Sues Feds
Muhammad ud-Deen, AP
WASHINGTON (Aug. 3) -- Should the Internet imam touted as a next-generation Osama bin Laden be allowed a lawyer so he can argue that the CIA bull's-eye on his back is illegal? That's the question...
GAO Sting: For-Profit Colleges Use Deceptive Marketing
WASHINGTON (Aug. 3) -- An undercover government probe of for-profit colleges that reap billions in taxpayer money found fraudulent, deceptive or otherwise shady marketing practices in an industry...
With Combat to End in Iraq, What's Been Accomplished?
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ANALYSIS WASHINGTON (Aug. 2) -- President Barack Obama has signaled the beginning of the end of U.S. military involvement in Iraq, but it remains unlikely the formal close of combat operations this...
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