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A heavier federal hand is reaching into American life as politicians in both parties demand an overhaul of government financial regulation and more protection for homeowners in the face of mortgage woes and a weakening economy.This rush to regulate also...
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The biggest news about the third and final presidential debate: It was a debate!
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Bob Schieffer’s finest moment as debate moderator Wednesday came when he emulated a basketball referee tossing a jump ball.
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Police say 15 people have been arrested during anti-war protests outside the Long Island university campus where the presidential debate was held.
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Fear and loathing is spreading as signs mount that the economy is in danger of losing its balance.
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Two new IRS computer systems that will eventually cost taxpayers almost $2 billion are being put into service with known security and privacy vulnerabilities, a...
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This time, John McCain kept Barack Obama on the defensive.
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John McCain says America needs a new direction in his closing remarks at the last presidential debate. Rival Barack Obama says the biggest risk for the nation would be...
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John McCain told Barack Obama to his face Wednesday night, “You didn’t tell the American people the truth” about a key campaign pledge as the two...
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Republican John McCain is raising rival Barack Obama’s link to a 1960s radical in the final presidential debate.
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Janet Jackson has returned to the stage in Washington, D.C., after an illness forced her to cancel a string of shows on her “Rock Witchu” tour.
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An airline passenger has been arrested after allegedly grabbing the captain’s crotch in a fracas on a Paris-to-New York flight.
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John McCain told Barack Obama to his face Thursday night, “You didn’t tell the American people the truth” about a key campaign pledge as the two...
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John McCain told Barack Obama to his face Thursday night, “You didn’t tell the American people the truth” about a key campaign pledge as the two...
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John McCain accused presidential rival Barack Obama in their final debate Wednesday night of waging class warfare by advocating tax increases designed to “spread...
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Facts went astray once again before a large national audience when Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain engaged Wednesday in their third and final...
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Republican John McCain, battling to reverse his slide in the polls in a high-stakes debate, said Wednesday that preventing home mortgage foreclosures was the key to...
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Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama say the $700 billion bailout was not enough as they met for their third and final presidential debate. McCain said...
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The United States and its allies must find new approaches _ and create new institutions _ to deal with the long-term threats posed by violent extremism, Defense...
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To reach its global warming goals, California must cut greenhouse gas emissions by about four tons per person, which would require cleaner cars, more renewable energy...
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With the passage of the $700 billion rescue package, the financial industry will face greater congressional scrutiny in coming weeks and months.
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A judge says a new Florida law requiring travel agents who book trips to Cuba to post a $250,000 state bond cannot be enforced, for now.
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In the wake of the sudden collapse of Wall Street giant banks, Sen. John McCain spent yesterday “scrambling to recast himself as a champion of regulation,” trying...
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Comcast Corp. is appealing an FCC ruling that the company is improperly blocking customers’ Web traffic, triggering a legal battle that could determine the extent...
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A divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the...
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A majority of members of the Federal Communications Commission have cast votes in favor of punishing Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers’ Internet traffic, an...
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A majority of members of the Federal Communications Commission have cast votes in favor of punishing Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers’ Internet traffic, an...
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A recommendation to punish Comcast Corp. for blocking subscribers’ Internet traffic should serve as a warning to other service providers, the nation’s top...
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The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission will recommend that the nation’s largest cable company be punished for violating agency principles that...
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Writers Guild of America, West, president Patric Verrone is on Capitol Hill today to push for legislation that he hopes will guarantee the Internet’s status as an...
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During the recent writers strike that virtually paralyzed television production for three months, Patric Verrone learned the value of the Internet.It was his job as...
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A divided Federal Communications Commission on Thursday grappled further with the thorny issue of how to relieve increasing online congestion, disagreeing sharply over...
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When Comcast Corp. Internet subscriber Robb Topolski was prevented from sharing digital files of Tin Pin Alley-era music with other barbershop quartet enthusiasts, the...
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Internet users should be free to surf where they want and download what they please. But shouldn’t the owners of the networks that make the Internet possible also...
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A report by the Federal Communications Commission will show that cable TV companies have met a subscriber saturation point that may lead to the agency exerting greater...
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The recent market turmoil that started with problems in subprime mortgages has increased interest in finding ways to improve government regulation, a top Treasury...
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