At least three dead, over 130 hurt in Boston Marathon attack
Two bombs explode near Boston Marathon finish line Monday.
Apr 15 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
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Background check vote too close to call
WASHINGTON – A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained the backing of one Republican and the potential support of a second Sunday as sponsors said the vote expected this week was too close to call.
Apr 14 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
New plan would squeeze revenue from retirees
President Barack Obama’s plan to raise Medicare premiums for upper-income seniors would create five new income brackets to squeeze more revenue for the government from the top tiers of retirees, the administration revealed Friday.
Apr 12 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Gun control bill clears first hurdle
Congress’ most serious gun-control effort in years cleared its first hurdle Thursday.
Apr 11 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Some conservatives join background checks effort
Background checks gain traction in Senate.
Apr 10 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Obama budget hit from left and right alike
President facing double-edged criticism.
Apr 9 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Britain’s ‘Iron Lady,’ Thatcher, dies at 87
Love her or loathe her, one thing’s beyond dispute: Margaret Thatcher transformed Britain.
Apr 8 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »
Senators work on background check agreement
Two influential senators, one from each party, are working on an agreement that could expand background checks on firearms sales to include gun shows and online transactions, Senate aides said Sunday.
Apr 8 2013 | Posted in AP News | Read More »