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Congress OKs budget, allows tax cuts to expire

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Senate rejected calls from both parties' presidential candidates to take an election-year break from pork-barrel spending as a Democratic-run Congress ...
Report: FBI tried to cover tracks

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Top-level FBI counterterrorism executives issued improper blanket demands in 2006 for records of 3,860 telephone lines to justify the fact that agents alre...
Storm brews over Katrina cash

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW ORLEANS -- Two and a half years after Hurricane Katrina, tens of thousands of miserable homeowners are still waiting for their government rebuilding checks, and many...
Don't count on Clinton, Obama being on same ticket

By David Broder
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - One of the great surprises of my first presidential campaign, back in 1960, came on the final morning of the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles. Cecil Holland...
Math basics key to learning, says panel

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Schools could improve students' sluggish math scores by hammering home the basics, such as addition and multiplication, and increasing the focus on fractio...
Paterson ready to 'get New York back on track'

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - ALBANY, N.Y. -- Lt. Gov. David Paterson, who will take over as New York's governor following Democratic Gov. Eliot Spitzer's dramatic fall from power in a prostitution s...
Bush fought to weaken new smog rules

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Environmental Protection Agency agreed to weaken a key section of its new smog requirements announced this week after being told at the last minute tha...
Disgraced governor may still face legal woes

Reuters
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Publicly humiliated after announcing his resignation over a sex scandal, Eliot Spitzer could now be caught in a legal tangle for months, former prosecutors s...
China fires back at human rights report

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - BEIJING -- China lashed out Thursday at a U.S. report critical of its human rights record, accusing Washington of causing the modern world's "biggest human rights traged...
Hey, they're Skittles, not illegal drugs

Associated Press
Mar 13, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- An eighth-grade honors student who was suspended for a day, barred from attending an honors dinner and stripped of his title as class vice president ...

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