Presidential News
Presidential Cabinet News
Congressional News
Supreme Court News
U.S. Governmental News
Election News
Presidential Election News
Senate Election News
House Election News
Gubernatorial Elections
State & Local Elections
|
|
|
|
|
|
Democrats say Iraq war is top problem
Jul 25 2006 8:54PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - For Democrats, war looms as the nation's most pressing problem. Republicans cite the economy, terrorism, the war and immigration, the Associated Press-Ipsos poll found.
|
|
|
Border patrol reports fewer arrests
Jul 25 2006 7:51PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of illegal immigrants caught trying to sneak into the United States has dropped since President Bush ordered the military to help tighten the border, the head of the Border Patrol said Tuesday.
|
|
|
Canadian, Mexican hazmat screening set
Jul 25 2006 5:10PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Truck drivers carrying hazardous materials from Canada and Mexico will begin Monday undergoing government background investigations before they can enter the United States.
|
|
|
Bernanke keeps own finances simple
Jul 25 2006 4:14PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has a complex job trying to keep the nation's economy on an even keel, but when it comes to his own finances, he keeps it fairly simple.
|
|
|
SEC wants details of executive pay
Jul 25 2006 3:57PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Regulators are moving to require companies to disclose more details of executives' pay and perks. They're also writing new rules on disclosure of the dating of stock options as controversy widens over suspect timing.
|
|
|
Syrian says Israel drives U.S. policy
Jul 25 2006 3:15PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration, driven by ideologues and lobbyists, is in lockstep with Israel in its 2-week-old battle against Hezbollah while promoting diplomacy unlikely to succeed, Syria's ambassador to the United States said Tuesday.
|
|
|
NTSB finds weight caused N.Y. boat to flip
Jul 25 2006 10:04AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - An upstate New York tour boat was overloaded with passengers when it capsized on a fall foliage tour in October, killing 20 elderly tourists, federal investigators said Tuesday.
|
|
|
|
|
|