Did Arizona Immigration Policies Deprive State of Federal Dollars?
Ross D. Franklin, AP
Arizona came out a winner last week when the Census Bureau released 2010 population figures. Or did it? The Grand Canyon State will gain a House seat to bring its total to nine when Congress is...
Alfred Kahn, 'Godfather' of Airline Deregulation, Dies at 93
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Alfred Kahn, the "Godfather" of airline deregulation whose championing of the free market made jet travel affordable for millions but also sent the industry teetering toward bankruptcy, died of...
NJ Gov. at Disney World Is Latest Pol Snowed Under
Mel Evans, AP
There's no word on whether New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and his family visited Disney World's Blizzard Beach water park this week as his state was buried in a real blizzard, but the rising...
2010 Was the Year of the Tea Party Movement
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WASHINGTON -- This was the year of the tea party. What began as a rant on cable TV morphed into a populist movement and political juggernaut in 2010 as conservatives turned against the status quo....
DADT Repeal the Latest Thing Obama Has Done for Gays
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The repeal of the military's 17-year "don't ask, don't tell" policy is the latest, and to gay rights advocates the greatest, action President Barack Obama has taken on their behalf. But the historic...
DADT Repeal: What Will -- And Likely Won't -- Happen
Susan Walsh, AP
WASHINGTON -- Now that President Barack Obama has signed the repeal of the Pentagon's "don't ask, don't tell" policy, what happens next? Here is what will -- and what some predict will -- take place...
2010 Census: US Growth Slowest Since Depression
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WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans reached 308,745,538 people this year, rising 9.7 percent in the first decade of the 21st century for the slowest growth rate since the Great Depression,...
2010 Census to Show Population Growth Slowing
WASHINGTON -- The nation's population is expected to show the slowest growth since the Great Depression as once-booming states used to constant gains have seen those stall out because of the Great...
Eight Republicans Vote to Repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'
WASHINGTON -- In a last-minute surprise, eight Republican senators joined nearly every Democrat to repeal the military's "don't ask, tell policy" on gays. The final 65-31 vote to end the 17-year-old...
End of Military Gay Ban Is Pivotal Moment in History
Carolyn Kaster, AP
WASHINGTON (Dec. 18) -- The Senate's 65-31 vote to end the ban on gays and lesbians serving openly in the military was more than historic. It was a long time coming. But for the men and women whose...
Congress Latest Battlefield in Annual 'War on Christmas' Debate
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WASHINGTON (Dec. 16) -- Talk about holier than thou. If there was any better example of the perils of mixing politics and religion, it was on display in the lame-duck Congress this week. It began...
Why Is Obama Still Waiting to Fill His Staff?
Charles Dharapak, AP
WASHINGTON (Dec. 14) -- When it comes to its constitutional duty to confirm presidential nominations, the U.S. Senate often spends more time on advice and far less on consent. But here is one thing...
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