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Americans’ pessimism about the economy and the nation’s direction is hurting the ratings of President Obama and Congress, the latest New York Times/CBS News poll finds.
Senator John Ensign of Nevada, a Republican who had been caught up in a sex scandal and an ethics inquiry, announced he is planning to resign before his term ends.
The issue has proved to be a sure winner for conservatives, with bills in more than a dozen states.
Rebels seized a Tunisian border crossing as President Obama authorized the use of armed drones against Qaddafi’s forces.
Bruce Hanna, left, a Republican, and Arnie Roblan, a Democrat, are co-speakers of the Oregon House of Representatives, which is evenly split by the two parties.
As recession gripped the country, the consumer’s love affair with green products faded like a bad infatuation.
A right-wing party emerged from obscurity campaigning on the evils of the European Union and its bailouts.
An F.C.C. move to take space from TV stations and give it to the wireless industry is stoking a battle among users.
With just hours to retrieve belongings, neighbors of the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant flocked back home.
Antonio Calvo’s suicide has devastated a tight community of scholars and students on the Princeton campus, with admirers faulting the university for how it handled Mr. Calvo’s dismissal.
A few Republicans say deficit reduction is more important than an inflexible anti-tax oath.
Central America’s capital of international finance, called by locals the “Dubai of the Americas,” is in the midst of a prolonged boomtown fever.
Credit card companies are pitching new enticements.
Properties available for sale to foreigners are limited and tend to be more expensive.
The industry is feeling more confident and planning to have more all-new models than at any New York show in decades.
Mark Fuller, head of a company that makes large fountain installations, brings improv classes to his company to train people to actively listen to one another.
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