Government spending hits record in March
Apr 12 2006 8:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Government spending hit an all-time high for a single month in March, pushing the budget deficit up significantly from the red-ink level of a year ago.
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Smithsonian building closes for exhibit
Apr 12 2006 8:55PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The American flag that "so proudly we hail'd," the inspiration for the Star-Spangled Banner, will be the focal point of an $85 million renovation at the National Museum of American History.
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D.C. package harmless, police say
Apr 12 2006 12:26PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A suspicious package found near a Washington subway Wednesday turned out to be harmless, a police spokesman said.
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Archives OK'd removing records, kept quiet
Apr 12 2006 4:20AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Previously public intelligence documents, some more than 50 years old, have been sealed under a secret agreement between the National Archives and three federal agencies, according to records obtained under the Freedom of Information Act.
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