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Virginia profile rises in presidential contest

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) -- Move over Ohio and Florida. Virginia is becoming the hottest new battleground in this year's race for the White House....

Virginia profile rises in presidential contest

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) -- Move over Ohio and Florida. Virginia is becoming the hottest new battleground in this year's race for the White House....

Virginia profile rises in presidential contest

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) -- Move over Ohio and Florida. Virginia is becoming the hottest new battleground in this year's race for the White House....

Virginia profile rises in presidential contest

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) -- Move over Ohio and Florida. Virginia is becoming the hottest new battleground in this year's race for the White House....

U.S. Weakness in Beijing

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
America's reputation is now implicated in Chen's fate.


Daniel Doron: The Crony System That Makes Israelis Poorer

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
Reform-minded Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is stymied by bureaucrats and monopoly tycoons.


Naomi Schaefer Riley: Pastors Call a Truce on 'Sheep-Stealing'

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
In Charlotte, churches cooperate in an experiment to attract twenty-somethings.


Romney tries to woo social conservatives

CNN - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
Mitt Romney is rallying social conservatives to his campaign, but CNN's Jim Acosta reports it's still a work in progress.
Categories: CNN, Issues, Politics

Contempt resolution drafted on Holder

The chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee gave panel members a draft of a contempt of Congress resolution against Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr., citing the "refusal" of the nation's top prosecutor to cooperate in an investigation of the botched Fast and Furious gunrunning operation.

The ...

Andrew Biggs: College Grads Need Jobs, Not a Lower Loan Rate

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
Young workers who enter the labor force in a recession suffer years of lower wages.


Virginia profile rises in presidential contest

AP - Politics - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (AP) -- Move over Ohio and Florida. Virginia is becoming the hottest new battleground in this year's race for the White House....

Stephen Moore: 'Press 9 for More Options'

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
Companies claim automated phone-answering systems save them millions. I have my doubts.


Notable & Quotable

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
James Grant on how to get bankers to take more responsible risks.


John Yoo: Litigating for Terrorists

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
The Obama administration refused to defend me against the lawsuit filed for José Padilla. Now even the liberal Ninth Circuit agrees the suit was frivolous.


The Tort Bar Bureau

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
The threat to arbitration in settling financial disputes.


Wisconsin Recall Amnesia

Opinion Journal - Tue, 2025-05-06 01:03
Why aren't Democrats running against Scott Walker's union reforms?


Ban urged on therapy to convert gays

California groups that support parental rights and therapies to help people escape unwanted same-sex attractions are fighting a first-of-its-kind California bill that would ban such sessions for teens and children, and discourage them for adults.

SB 1172, which opponents say is a denial of freedom and family rights, already has ...

Feds to put up $1.9B for Oregon health overhaul

PORTLAND, ORE. — The Obama administration is buying into an ambitious health care initiative in Oregon, announcing Thursday it has tentatively agreed to chip in $1.9 billion over five years to help get the program off the ground.

Oregon hopes to prove states can save billions on Medicaid without sacrificing ...

G-8 move puts protest plans in flux

CHICAGO — The stage seemed set for an epic showdown: G-8 and NATO leaders planned to hold back-to-back summits in Chicago that activists predicted could draw tens of thousands of people protesting everything from war in Central Asia to unemployment and education cuts at home.

But at the last minute, ...

American Scene: Airport workers accused in drug conspiracy

GEORGIA

ATLANTA — A plot by three workers at Atlanta's airport to smuggle a bag filled with heroin and methamphetamine into the U.S. was foiled when the baggage ended up on an unclaimed luggage carousel, prosecutors said Thursday.

The workers were charged conspiring to smuggle more than $500,000 worth of ...

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