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House vote opens immigration divide
WASHINGTON — The partisan divide over immigration was exposed Thursday as House Republicans voted to stop funding the Obama administration program that has halted deportation of young immigrants who are in high school or college or have served in...
Tags: International Law, Migration, Jay Carney, U.S. Congress, Mitt Romney
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Obama tells America the Jersey Shore is open for business
TRENTON, N.J. — President Barack Obama and New Jersey's Republican governor, Chris Christie, strolled along the Jersey Shore boardwalk like old friends on Tuesday, a political odd couple just hanging out together. The two men had a common purpose:...
Tags: Government, Chris Christie, Elections, Parties and Movements, Internal Revenue Service
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U.S. agents tapping servers of leading Internet companies -report
ReutersBy Doug Palmer WASHINGTON, June 6 (Reuters) - The National Security Agency and the FBI are tapping directly into the central servers of nine leading U.S. Internet companies, allowing investigators to examine e-mails, photos and other documents that can...Tags: Skype, FBI, National Security Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, YouTube
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Is Obama willing to fight for right terror policy?
In his recent speech on terrorism and national security, President Barack Obama performed superbly as explainer in chief, a role in which he often hasn't succeeded. It may not matter much. However belatedly, Obama offered a cogent policy rationale for...Tags: Colin Powell, Pakistan, U.S. Congress, Al-Qaeda, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp
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No neckties: China-US summit will be casual but not relaxed
ReutersBy John Ruwitch SHANGHAI, June 3 (Reuters) - Meetings between leaders of the United States and China have mostly been dour, orchestrated affairs conducted by teams of men in dark suits. But China's new President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Barack Obama...Tags: Hu Jintao, China, Arts and Culture, Shanghai (China), Customs and Tradition
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To break D.C. logjam, Sen. Reid should revive the 'nuclear option'
As President Obama prepares to nominate three new judges for what is probably the nation's most important federal appeals court, Republicans in the Senate are escalating their attempts to stand in his way. Last month the Senate unanimously confirmed...
Tags: Harry Reid, U.S. Department of Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, Crime, Law and Justice, Republican Party
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How the death penalty will end: first Maryland, then the nation
The death penalty debate in Maryland is finally over. This spring's decision by the General Assembly to replace the death penalty with life without parole was cemented last week, when right-wing activists failed to muster enough signatures to force the...
Tags: Conservation, John Hickenlooper, U.S. Supreme Court, Environmental Issues, Punishment
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The real IRS scandal
Should you need a license from the government to exercise free speech? The real scandal at the Internal Revenue Service should be seen not as a left-versus-right issue but instead as infringement on the 1st Amendment. The people targeted were political...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Richard Nixon, IBM, Elections, Parties and Movements
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The Sun Remembers: June 2-8
June 7, 2001: At the White House, President George W. Bush greets the NFL champion Ravens, who present him with an autographed football and a personalized jersey. "It was cool, man," defensive tackle Tony Siragusa says. "[But] I was depressed that they...
Tags: Memorial Stadium, National Collegiate Athletic Association, National Football League, Baltimore Orioles, Lacrosse
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U.S. spy chief strongly defends surveillance, calls it legal
Reuters* Clapper says surveillance project not aimed at U.S. citizens * Fact sheet reveals details of highly classified program By Timothy Gardner and Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON, June 8 (Reuters) - The top U.S. intelligence official launched an aggressive...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, PRISM (surveillance program), National Security Agency, Newspapers, U.S. Congress
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Falling out of love with Obama
If he is not careful, President Barack Obama is in danger of becoming viewed as just another president, a damaging transformation in the image of a man who sailed to office on a wind of big promise. This settled on me in a college classroom near the end...
Tags: Chris Christie, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Education, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Andres Oppenheimer: Biden - new US point man for Latin America?
Perhaps Secretary of State John Kerry's lack of attention to Latin America might not be so bad after all - it is moving Vice President Joe Biden to get more involved with the region, and may help turn U.S.-Latin American relations into a White House...Tags: Colombia, Dilma Rousseff, Mexico, Costa Rica, Joe Biden
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May 29, 2013
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Jun 8, 2013
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Jun 6, 2013
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May 30, 2013
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