TOP 100 GOVERNMENT SITES
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| Kirk's low-key approach in Senate drawing notice WASHINGTON (AP) -- Paul Kirk never figured to upstage the legend whose death opened up a Senate seat. Even so, the stylish Massachusetts lawyer and former Democratic Party chairman has taken on such a low profile as Edward M. Kennedy's successor that some are questioning how great an impact he can have.... hosted.ap.org |
House Approves Tougher Rules on Wall Street A regulatory overhaul meant to address what supporters call underlying causes of the financial crisis has yet to pass the Senate. feeds.nytimes.com |
Homeland security head: The security system worked WASHINGTON (AP) -- Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano says investigators did not have enough information to keep a terror suspect from boarding a flight bound for Detroit and that the system worked as it should have.... hosted.ap.org |
FAA halts air traffic to Haiti, no room for planes WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. officials say they've stopped all civilian flights from the United States to Haiti at the request of the Haitian government, because there is no room on the ground for more planes and not enough jet fuel for planes to go back.... hosted.ap.org |
Jobless Claims Rise in Latest Week The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits rose by 36,000 to 482,000 last week -- an increase the Labor Department said is partly due to an administrative backlog in processing claims. online.wsj.com |