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Health Bill Already Doomed?

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

EXCLUSIVE: Fox News confirms seven House Dems who supported reform last year will oppose Senate bill because it lifts ban on federal funding for abortions
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U.N. to Probe Climate Panel

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

Independent scientific panel to review U.N. climate change panel's 'procedures and practices' and management in apparent slap at its embattled chief | FULL COVERAGE
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Who Needs a Baseball Season?

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

The first game is weeks away, but a N.J. mathematician claims he already knows who will be in postseason
• Players Cry Foul as Leagues Crack Down on Twitter
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Critics Blast Transborder Immigrant Tool as 'Irresponsible'

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

A cell phone application that will help illegal immigrants find water and key landmarks as they cross into the United States is an inappropriate use of taxpayer funds and an irresponsible use of technology, critics say....Read More

Coroner: Houston Oil Exec Drowned in River After Fall

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

Dr. Frank Minyard said Wednesday that the autopsy of 54-year-old Douglas Schantz found a lesion on his forehead as well as evidence of drowning....Read More

Calif. Teacher Charged With Having Sex With Student

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

A 33-year-old Burbank middle school teacher accused of having sex with a teenage male student over a six-month period last year was charged on Tuesday with unlawful sex with a minor, MyFoxLA.com reported....Read More

'JihadJane' a Sign of the Evolution of Terrorism Threat?

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

The self-described "Jihad Jane" who thought her blond hair and blue eyes would let her blend in as she sought to kill an artist in Sweden is a rare case of an American woman aiding in foreign terrorism and shows the evolution of the global threat....Read More

U.K. Rape, Incest Suspect Eluded Charges for 35 Years

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

A British father who repeatedly raped his two daughters and fathered nine babies with them during a 35-year orgy of physical and sexual abuse was never detected due to a litany of failures by health care professionals, a report reveals....Read More

Chief Exorcist Says 'Devil at Work' Inside Vatican

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

Sex abuse scandals in the Roman Catholic Church are proof that that "the Devil is at work inside the Vatican", according to the Holy See's chief exorcist....Read More

7-Year-Old Calls 911, Saves Family From Attack

3/10/2010 12:57 PM

A 7-year-old boy who called 911 while armed robbers threatened his parents hugged and delivered a high five to the dispatcher who took his call....Read More

McDonnell counters Va. atty. gen.'s words on gays

3/10/2010 3:52 PM

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell has directed state agencies not to discriminate against gay people, essentially overriding the state attorney general's advice to colleges. McDonnell's directive Wednesday came amid a public uproar over Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli's letter last week telling public colleges they lack the au...Read More

Senate passes jobless aid, business tax breaks

3/10/2010 3:35 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Senate voted Wednesday to extend a host of soon-to-expire elements of last year's economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless and money to help financially strapped states pay for health care for the poor. The 62-36 vote came over protests from conservatives who say the bill adds too much to the $12.5 trillion...Read More

Some Democrats shun Obama event in St. Louis

3/10/2010 3:05 PM

The Show Me State briefly became the No Show State on Wednesday as some prominent Missouri Democrats decided they'd rather be somewhere else when President Obama came to St. Louis to push his massive health care overhaul plan. Missouri Secretary of State Robin Carnahan, the all-but-certain Democratic nominee for the Senate seat being vacated by R...Read More

Obama: Situation in Haiti remains 'dire'

3/10/2010 2:25 PM

President Obama said Wednesday that living conditions in Haiti remain "dire," despite recovery efforts since the Jan. 12 earthquake. He was joined at his White House speech by Haitian President Rene Preval, who called for improvements to the United Nations' disaster response. "People should be under no illusions that the crisis is over," Mr. Obam...Read More

U.S.-Iran tension plays out in Afghanistan

3/10/2010 2:13 PM

KABUL, Afghanistan -- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad used a brief visit to Afghanistan on Wednesday to lob insults at the United States and argue that international forces won't stop terrorism and only will lead to more civilian deaths. Mr. Ahmadinejad said the United States was playing a "double game" in Afghanistan, fighting militants it...Read More

Biden: Palestinians deserve 'viable' state

3/10/2010 1:54 PM

RAMALLAH, West Bank -- Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.'s displeasure over an Israeli plan to enlarge an east Jerusalem settlement was on display Wednesday as he warned against actions that "inflame tensions" and reassured his Palestinian hosts that they deserve a sustainable, independent state. The Israeli plans have overshadowed Mr. Biden's v...Read More

Unemployment rises in 30 states in Jan.

3/10/2010 12:03 PM

Unemployment rose in 30 states in January, the Labor Department said Wednesday, evidence that jobs remain scarce in most regions of the country. The data is somewhat better than December, when 43 states reported higher unemployment rates, but worse than November, when rates fell in most states. Still, five states reported record-high joblessness ...Read More

Toyota Prius crashes in New York

3/10/2010 11:44 AM

HARRISON, N.Y. (AP) -- The driver of a Toyota Prius told police in suburban New York that the car accelerated on its own, then lurched down a driveway, across a road and into a stone wall. The 2005 Prius was driving forward Tuesday down a curving driveway, which is several hundred feet long and has a putting green next to it, when the accident ha...Read More

Roberts: State of Union scene 'troubling'

3/10/2010 11:37 AM

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. said Tuesday that the scene at President Obama's first State of the Union address was "very troubling" and that the annual speech to Congress has "degenerated into a political pep rally." Responding to a University of Alabama law student's question about the Senate's method of confirming justi...Read More

Sebelius warns insurance execs of demise

3/10/2010 10:50 AM

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius warned insurance executives Wednesday that failing to support President Obama's comprehensive plan to reform U.S. health care likely will result in their demise. "We are in a situation where the market is unsustainable," Mrs. Sebelius said at the American Health Insurance Plans national policy...Read More

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2009 Index of Dependence on Government

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