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The baby boom generation has been described as a pig going through a python. The problem is that the pig is getting close to the end of the python. Many baby boomers are facing retirement without adequate savings of their own. Together with Medicare
Motorists flashed by speed cameras on Scottsdale streets last year were nearly twice as likely to beat their tickets in court than those nabbed by police officers. But with six fixed cameras patrolling Scottsdale's stretch of Loop 101, the Cit
Former Bush administration official David Safavian said he gave advice and "nonpublic information" about federal properties to Republican influence-peddler Jack Abramoff but denied trying to conceal that from government investigators.
Electronic voting machines, adopted widely after the disputed Florida ballot count in the 2000 presidential election, are under legal attack as primary election season heats up. Lawsuits have been filed in at least six states, the most recent last we
"This is the best damn 9-11 documentary out there." -Dave vonKleist, Producer of "911:In Plane Site"
After a helicopter rushed Army Spc. Ethan Biggers to the military hospital here in March, neurosurgeons left the operating room shaken by the extensive damage to his brain. "If he came into my hospital in the States, gunshot wound to the head, e
Some people here on the USA's northern edge have been hoping to ease security that was beefed up after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Almost five years after those attacks, Cindy Servis, who carves wood statues, wasn't fretting a
China marked the anniversary Sunday of 1989's Tiananmen Square crackdown by having police patrol the square to prevent protests. It also smothered discussion of another bloody period of its history: the Cultural Revolution.
An Islamic militia with alleged links to al-Qaida seized Somalia's capital after weeks of fighting with US-backed secular warlords, raising fears that the nation could fall under the sway of Osama bin Laden's terrorist organization. The ad
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I think a privately funded monument to the Bill of Rights done in good taste, placed out in front of the state capitol is a great idea. So do all 90 legislators. So why isn’t it passing?
A breakthrough in negotiations over Iran's nuclear program is possible, the republic's president told the UN chief while welcoming unconditional talks with all parties, including the US. President Ahmadinejad said his government would not
Venezuela received a shipment of 30,000 new Russian rifles on Saturday, weeks after Washington restricted US arms sales to Caracas over concerns about President Hugo Chavez's ties to Cuba and Iran. Venezuela says the AK103 Kalashnikov rifles a
Social Security numbers and other personal information for nearly 17,000 Medicare beneficiaries could have been compromised when an insurance company employee called up the data through a hotel computer and then failed to delete the file.
The world may be teetering on the edge of a worrisome new phase in the sixty-year-old age of atomic weapons. Will nukes now become must-haves for more nations? Experts say there could be 10 new members of the nuclear club by 2015.
As goes Montenegro, so goes Kosovo, Transdniestria, and South Ossetia? As Montenegro officially declared independence this weekend, a handful of obscure "statelets" are demanding the same opportunity to choose their own destinies.
"There were problems in Kilo Company with drugs, alcohol, hazing, you name it," said the woman. "I think it's more than possible that these guys were totally tweaked out on speed or something when they shot those civilians in Hadit
In 3 years since Americans gained federal protection for their private medical information, the Bush administration has received 19,420 complaints alleging violations but not imposed a single civil fine and prosecuted just 2 criminal cases. Of the
A call went out for trucks to collect the bodies of 24 Iraqi civilians. The unit arrived found babies, women and children shot in the head and chest. An old man in a wheelchair had been shot nine times. A group of girls, ages 1 to 14, lay dead. Every
With the latest batch of economic numbers doing little to dispel investors' uncertainty about the economy, turbulence in the energy market could make Wall Street's ride bumpier this week. Investors have been poring over recent data for clu
Clear signs of a cooling trend in the US economy have created a new conundrum for the Federal Reserve, which faces a tough decision in the coming weeks on how far it needs to hike interest rates.
Oil prices climbed over a dollar to above $73 on Monday after Iran hinted it might use oil production as a weapon in its nuclear dispute with the West and hitches at U.S. refineries spurred worries over fuel supplies.
Factory orders fell in April. The 5-year housing boom is cooling, with home sales falling and price gains slowing. In the biggest shocker of all, the government reported businesses created just 75,000 new jobs in May 100,000 fewer than expected.
Isa Khalaf doesn't want cash from the US troops he says massacred his relatives in a March raid. He wants an explanation he may never get now that a US probe has cleared them of any wrongdoing. "I don't want compensation. I want answers.
The stench of scandal on Capitol Hill is getting stronger five months after lobbyist Jack Abramoff pleaded guilty to influence-peddling charges, but a lobbying overhaul has yet to see the light of day. The Senate passed its version at the end of M
There's hope for the health of Al Bundy, the fictional couch potato who spent most of his television life on a sofa, if he were to start exercising today. Physical inactivity can create loads of problems such as heart disease, diabetes and obe
[Can Flag Burning be far behind?] President Bush backed a resolution to amend the Constitution to define marriage as a union between a man and a woman even though the idea has little chance of being passed in the Senate. "Ages of experience h
Speaker of the US House of Representatives Dennis Hastert assured Iraqi leaders that their country has continued US support. "We will remain faithful to the task because it is the right thing to do for Iraq, for the Middle East and for America
Violence against civilians is "common among many of the multinational forces," the new Iraqi Prime Minister said. Many troops had "no respect for citizens, smashing civilian cars and killing on a suspicion or a hunch." That the
Angry New Orleans public-housing residents took charge of the recovery and cleanup of homes damaged by Hurricane Katrina and vandals, blaming the government for failing to act. Acting without the approval of housing authorities, some residents took t
A tractor trailer rig rumbles into the Tall Corn Ethanol plant. Corn pours from openings in its belly to bins underground, where conveyor belts and buckets haul it to gleaming steel silos rising 13 stories above the Iowa plains. The 40-acre disti
