President-elect Barack Obama's proposed tax cuts ran into opposition Thursday from senators in his own party who said they wouldn't do much to stimulate the economy or create jobs.
The secretary of the Senate on Tuesday turned Roland Burris away from taking the seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.
New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson on Sunday announced that he was withdrawing his nomination to be President-elect Barack Obama's commerce secretary amid a grand jury investigation into how some of his political donors won a lucrative state contract.
Media conglomerate Tribune Co. has filed for bankruptcy protection.
The holiday shopping season got off to a surprisingly solid start, according to data released Saturday by a research firm.
The case of Marcelo Lucero, who died Nov. 8, has once again highlighted the extraordinary amount of tension between white Long Island residents and the booming Hispanic population.
Some American conservative commentators are seizing on President Barack Obama's deep bow to Japan's emperor during the weekend, accusing him of groveling to a foreign leader.
The continuing job crisis is hitting young people especially hard-damaging both their future and the economy
Thousands of gay and lesbian activists were expected to march from the White House to the Capitol, demanding that President Barack Obama keep his promises to push for civil rights protections.
President Barack Obama says he knows gay rights activists get impatient but he says this country has made progress and will make more in defending those rights.
NYT: President Obama has found that the military is not monolithic in support of a plan to send more troops to Afghanistan and that some of his civilian advisers have deep reservations.
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Health care bill faces a crucial Senate vote
Health care bill faces a crucial Senate vote
Health care bill faces a crucial Senate vote
Health care bill faces a crucial Senate vote
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