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Researchers at the University at Buffalo are defending a government-funded project that has drawn the ire of Former Presidential Candidate Senator John McCain . The project studies the habits of Western New Yorkers who like to get drunk and high.
People can still go down to the Reno Costco and get tickets so they can buy a book and have Sarah Palin autograph it tonight, but few tickets remain.
The hottest parlor game in the television industry in 2010 will center on this question: Who will succeed Oprah Winfrey when she exits her show in 2011?
Nearly a million dollars for Arizona's two major universities to study ants made U.S. Sen. John McCain's top 100 list of questionable projects in the federal government's $787 billion stimulus package.
Small business, infrastructure, energy efficiency to be focus -- President Barack Obama on Tuesday presented the broad outlines of a new government effort to spur the creation of jobs, but he left the work of hammering out the specifics to Congress.
Looks like abandoning her day job was a good gamble. On Nov. 17, former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's memoir "Going Rogue" hit the shelves. Before the end of the month, it was No. 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list , where it remains.
LITTLE ROCK (AP) — A town hall meeting featuring former Republican presidential nominee John McCain and two other GOP lawmakers has been canceled.
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Senate Republicans ripped the "pure waste" of billions of dollars of U.S. stimulus funds spent so far, citing puppet shows and fossil research in Argentina.
The American general in charge of the Afghan war assured lawmakers Tuesday that an additional 30,000 troops, combined with changes in the overall war strategy, would trigger a demonstrable change on the ground before U.S. forces start to come home in 18 months.
This thoughtful book arrives at a moment in our national life diametrically opposed to the post- election euphoria of 2008. Then, the election of Barack Obama had led us to contemplate something called the post-racial society.
President Barack Obama on Tuesday presented the broad outlines of a new government effort to spur the creation of jobs, but he left the work of hammering out the specifics to Congress.
Bainbridge Island police are angry over a report that said their police patrol boat is among the nation's most wasteful federal stimulus projects.
Sen. Joseph I. Lieberman (Conn.) has once again inserted himself into the middle of an inflamed partisan debate, raising questions about his motives, his ego and his fickle allegiance to the Democratic Party, which forgave him after he supported Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for president.
A proposed $3.4 billion settlement would end a complicated and bitter class-action lawsuit that alleges sloppy bookkeeping by the federal government has robbed Native Americans of more than a century's worth of revenue from uses of their land.
General Tells Congress War is "Undeniably Difficult" Challenge; Says Capturing Bin Laden Key to Defeating al Qaeda
Hundreds of people lined up outdoors in Montana's bitter cold — some of them overnight — for the chance to meet Sarah Palin on Tuesday and get a signed copy...
