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President Obama’s address came as House Republican leaders sought support from their restive caucus and Senate Democrats suggested they might move ahead with their own plan.
The political insurgency that put Republicans into power in the House also has the potential to leave the party so divided that it struggles to govern.
President Obama delivered a statement on Friday.
InteractiveRaise tax revenues, cut programs, or just increase the debt ceiling?
The 1.3 percent annual rate of growth for the American economy in the quarter was well below expectations, and revised data showed that the recession was worse than initially estimated.
A hike in government fuel rules to 54.5 miles per gallon by 2025 is being meekly accepted by the car industry.
The resignation, reported by a news agency, is a sign of rising tension between the military and the government.
A top scientific group said the system that examines the safety of devices like artificial hips should be replaced.
Since the nuclear disaster, Japan has pushed to conserve electricity, even as it tries to revive its economy.
In Helen Schulman’s timely novel, a family’s Manhattan life comes crashing down when their 15-year-old forwards a sexually explicit video made for him, unsolicited, by a girl two years younger.
“The Interrupters” looks at a team working to prevent violence in Chicago.
Housing prices outside Vienna in areas including Styria have remained strong despite global economic tremors.
Two upscale hybrids target green-minded buyers who don’t want to skimp on refinement.
Stacey Allaster of the Women’s Tennis Association says she learned from her mother and grandmother that “you can get anything done — and don’t let anyone tell you that you can’t.”
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