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Palin Says 'Absurd' Not to Ponder Presidential Bid

Palin Says 'Absurd' Not to Ponder Presidential Bid

She says her focus has widened since she was governor of Alaska. Article Comments

Obama Administration Blasts Anthem Blue Cross Rate Hikes

Obama Administration Blasts Anthem Blue Cross Rate Hikes

President Obama told CBS News' Katie Couric on Sunday that the rate hike illustrates how critical health care reform is.
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NYC Mayor Wants Fed Promise To Pay For 9/11 Trial

NYC Mayor Wants Fed Promise To Pay For 9/11 Trial

City officials have estimated the cost at $200 million a year, but have not detailed the specific costs that make up that figure.
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NC GOP Head Wants 2 Top Perdue Aides To Quit

NC GOP Head Wants 2 Top Perdue Aides To Quit

A Perdue spokeswoman did not immediately return a call seeking comment.

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Candidate Filing For Elections Begins Monday

Candidate Filing For Elections Begins Monday

The battle for office begins this week as candidates start filing for the 2010 election season. Article Comments

Palin Says Obama Policies To Be Short-Lived

Palin Says Obama Policies To Be Short-Lived

She told the convention in Tennessee that if there's hope for the tea party movement in Massachusetts, there's hope everywhere. Article Comments

Defense Chief Disputes Deal On Iran's Nuke Program

Defense Chief Disputes Deal On Iran's Nuke Program

Gates says that based on the information he has, he doesn't believe an agreement is close. Article Comments

Obama: Health Care Reform Might Fail

Obama: Health Care Reform Might Fail

I think it's very important for us to have a methodical, open process over the next several weeks, and then let's go ahead and make a decision," Obama said Thursday night. Article Comments

Tea Party Activists Await Palin's Words

Tea Party Activists Await Palin's Words

"The soul of the Tea Party is the people who belong to it," Palin says. Article Comments

Geithner Says Low Risk Of Double-Dip Recession

Geithner Says Low Risk Of Double-Dip Recession

Geithner says that the U.S. is at a lower risk "than at any time over the last 12 months or so." Article Comments

Schwarzenegger, Lawmakers: CA Was Shortchanged

Schwarzenegger, Lawmakers: CA Was Shortchanged

The governor and four legislative leaders sent a letter Friday to congressional leaders asking for $700 million more in federal health care funding. Article Comments

Judge Wants Edwards Sex Tape 'Under Lock And key'

Judge Wants Edwards Sex Tape 'Under Lock And key'

Young, who initially claimed to be the father of Hunter's baby, has written a tell-all book about how Edwards hid his mistress and child amid the 2008 White House campaign. Article Comments

Obama Calls For Beefed Up Small-Business Loans

Obama Calls For Beefed Up Small-Business Loans

He made the appeal today during a visit to a heating and air conditioning company in a Maryland suburb.
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NC Gov Perdue Picked By Obama For Defense Council

NC Gov Perdue Picked By Obama For Defense Council

The new council is designed to work closely with the defense and homeland security secretaries and other national security advisers to exchange views and advice. Article Comments

GOP Lawmakers Seek to Suspend CA Climate Law

GOP Lawmakers Seek to Suspend CA Climate Law

If passed by voters, it would suspend the 2006 law signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger until the state unemployment rate falls to 5.5 percent and stays there for a year.

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