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PHOENIX (AP) - Since losing the presidency, John McCain has focused on his work in the Senate. The Arizona Republican's voting record has improved greatly this legislative session. He's missed only nine votes, or 2.5 percent of the 353 Senate roll-call votes through Saturday.
Tuesday, President Obama is expected to tell us how many more troops he wants in Afghanistan. And maybe, for how long. But one East Tennessee voice in Congress insists 8 years is enough: it's time to bring them home.
PHOENIX (AP) - Since losing the presidency, John McCain has focused on his work in the Senate. The Arizona Republican's voting record has improved greatly this legislative session. He's missed only nine votes, or 2.5 percent of the 353 Senate roll-call votes through Saturday.
A stunning archaeological find surfaced two weeks ago amid world-wide media coverage: "Vanished Persian Army Said Found in Desert." The longstanding mystery surrounding the Lost...
So you think it's only terrorist-appeasing lefties who are down on Pentagon profligacy? Think again
WASHINGTON (AP) — You’re afraid your cancer is back, and a health insurance company just turned you down.
Republican Jim Ryan asks Facebook fans who they're rooting for in college football. Gov. Pat Quinn touts a new campaign endorsement from his barber. Republican Adam Andrzejewski asks for $20 donations to celebrate the 20-year anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. Those running for statewide office see the Internet and its new social networking tools as inexpensive, invaluable gateways to ...
There are many reasons it would be cool to be a United States senator. You get called distinguished and honorable all the time. Someone drives you around. The money's not too bad. And everyone wants to get on your good side. Then there are weeks like...
The northern Virginia socialite couple now being investigated by the Secret Service for crashing President Obama’s first state dinner on Tuesday were reportedly "cleared" to attend by the White House, their attorney claims.
The Secret Service may pursue a criminal investigation of the Virginia couple who crashed a White House dinner, but events at the security checkpoint may determine whether the security breach is a crime or just an embarrassment.
As someone who writes a lot, it may come as no surprise to readers that I love words. I love to know the origins of common phrases and words that aren't obvious.
One of the selling points of the Democrats’ healthcare reform bills is that they claim they are going to cut half a trillion dollars of Medicare costs by getting rid of waste, fraud and inefficiency.
WEST GOSHEN — Monday night's West Chester Area School Board meeting was the last for four of the nine board members, and the moods on display ranged from sentimental and laudatory to critical and fearful.
Senator is back at work in D.C. where he missed only 9 votes during this congressional term.
PHOENIX — A new statewide poll suggests John McCain could be in for a fight in his bid for another term in the U.S. Senate.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Hundreds of Sarah Palin fans lined up Wednesday at a Michigan book store to get the chance to meet the former Alaska governor as she kicked off a national tour for her book “Going Rogue.”
