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Romney's focus on Obama brings new challenges

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- As Mitt Romney looked for a sweep in Tuesday's three Republican primaries to tighten his grip on the party's nomination, President Barack Obama criticized the GOP front-runner by name in a campaign ad for the first time, signaling that he too thinks the nomination race is all but over....

Romney's focus on Obama brings new challenges

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- As Mitt Romney looked for a sweep in Tuesday's three Republican primaries to tighten his grip on the party's nomination, President Barack Obama criticized the GOP front-runner by name in a campaign ad for the first time, signaling that he too thinks the nomination race is all but over....

Romney's focus on Obama brings new challenges

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- As Mitt Romney looked for a sweep in Tuesday's three Republican primaries to tighten his grip on the party's nomination, President Barack Obama criticized the GOP front-runner by name in a campaign ad for the first time, signaling that he too thinks the nomination race is all but over....

Romney's focus on Obama brings new challenges

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- As Mitt Romney looked for a sweep in Tuesday's three Republican primaries to tighten his grip on the party's nomination, President Barack Obama criticized the GOP front-runner by name in a campaign ad for the first time, signaling that he too thinks the nomination race is all but over....

Romney's focus on Obama brings new challenges

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- As Mitt Romney looked for a sweep in Tuesday's three Republican primaries to tighten his grip on the party's nomination, President Barack Obama criticized the GOP front-runner by name in a campaign ad for the first time, signaling that he too thinks the nomination race is all but over....

American Scene: Group files U.N. complaint on state's immigration law

MONTGOMERY — An alliance of union and civil rights groups opposed to Alabama's toughest-in-the-nation immigration law has filed a complaint with the United Nations' International Labor Organization.

The complaint Monday alleges that Alabama law violates international norms. It says the law and the U.S. government's inability to come up with ...

Romney's focus on Obama brings new challenges

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- As Mitt Romney looked for a sweep in Tuesday's three Republican primaries to tighten his grip on the party's nomination, President Barack Obama criticized the GOP front-runner by name in a campaign ad for the first time, signaling that he too thinks the nomination race is all but over....

7 dead in Christian school shooting

OAKLAND, Calif. — A 43-year-old former student of a small Christian university in California opened fire at the school Monday, killing at least seven people and setting off an intense, chaotic manhunt that ended with his capture at a nearby shopping center, authorities said.

Police Chief Howard Jordan said One ...

A political tip sheet for the rest of us

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Monday, April 2:...

A political tip sheet for the rest of us

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Monday, April 2:...

A political tip sheet for the rest of us

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Monday, April 2:...

A political tip sheet for the rest of us

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
A political tip sheet for the rest of us outside the Washington Beltway, Monday, April 2:...

Feared drug cartel leader gets 25 years

Once one of the most feared and dangerous drug traffickers in the world, Benjamin Arellano-Felix, who bribed government officials in Mexico and kidnapped and killed his enemies, was sentenced Monday in federal court in San Diego to 25 years in prison and ordered to forfeit $100 million gained through his ...

Feared drug cartel leader gets 25 years

Once one of the most feared and dangerous drug traffickers in the world, Benjamin Arellano-Felix, who bribed government officials in Mexico and kidnapped and killed his enemies, was sentenced Monday in federal court in San Diego to 25 years in prison and ordered to forfeit $100 million gained through his ...

Romney faces question about Mormon faith

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was questioned about his Mormon faith while campaigning for Tuesday's Wisconsin primary....

Romney urges young people to take economic risks

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
WESTERVILLE, Ohio (AP) -- Mitt Romney on Friday encouraged young Americans facing bleak job prospects to "take risks" - and even borrow money from their parents - to help improve their economic fortunes....

It takes more time to deliver a baby than in the 1960s, study finds

While everything else in the modern world is go-go-go, the miracle of birth is actually taking a little longer these days.

An analysis of nearly 138,000 deliveries has found that women in the 2000s averaged 2.6 hours longer to deliver their first child than women in the 1960s, according to ...

It takes more time to deliver a baby than in the 1960s, study finds

While everything else in the modern world is go-go-go, the miracle of birth is actually taking a little longer these days.

An analysis of nearly 138,000 deliveries has found that women in the 2000s averaged 2.6 hours longer to deliver their first child than women in the 1960s, according to ...

Barth and Passell: It's Better to Rent Than to Foreclose

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
Banks would rather avoid evictions, and so would families if the law made rentals a safer bet.


That Voice Sounds Familiar

Opinion Journal - Fri, 2025-05-16 11:58
"When God Talks Back" chronicles, as the book's subtitle has it, "the American evangelical relationship with God." Barton Swaim reviews.


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