Guessing Game On About Obama's Possible Tech CzarCompare
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:13:39 EST
Tech industry eagerly waiting to see whether new president will name, as promised, a 'chief technology officer' for United States.

Republican Lawmaker Accuses CIA of Shoot-Down Cover-UpCompare
Fri, 21 Nov 2008 04:08:51 EST
CIA personnel lied to Congress in April 2001 about a missionary plane shot down in Peru that killed the pilot, his wife and daughter, the CIA inspector general revealed in a report being released by Rep. Pete Hoekstra on Thursday.

Sen. Stevens Bids Farewell to CongressCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:54:40 EST
The longest-serving Republican senator lost to Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich after being convicted on federal corruption charges.

Waxman Wins Energy Panel Chairmanship From DingellCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:42:46 EST
House speakers liberal ally from California swipes bigtime seat from Michigan congressman whose held top Democratic post for 28 years.

Bush Would Sign Bill to Extend Jobless BenefitsCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:06:21 EST
Because of the tight job market, the White House says President George W. Bush would sign a measure pending in Congress to further extend unemployment benefits.

Cheney, Gonzales to Be Arraigned for Prisoner AbuseCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:42:01 EST
A Texas judge has set an arraignment for Vice President Dick Cheney, former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales and other officials accused of involvement in prisoner abuse.

Obama to Tap Ariz. Gov. as Homeland Security ChiefCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:42:35 EST
President-elect Barack Obama's top choice to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, two Democratic sources confirmed to FOX News on Thursday.

Coleman, Franken Pursuing 3 Counties in Senate RecountCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:56:28 EST
Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, three have become a central focus in the increasingly contentious Senate race between Republican incumbent Norm Coleman and his Democratic challenger, Al Franken.

Congress to Automakers: No Plan, No MoneyCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:50:21 EST
Congressional leaders told Detroit's Big Three automakers Thursday that they have until Dec. 2 to submit a plan to Congress on how they will use billions of taxpayer funds to bring their companies from the brink of destruction.

Obama's Cabinet Picks Heavy on DC ExperienceCompare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:39:16 EST
Obama's choices for his Cabinet so far have more Washington experience than his two predecessors' picks

McCain: Napolitano Merits 'Swift Confirmation'Compare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:11:44 EST
Sen. John McCain says he hopes Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano is quickly confirmed as Homeland Security Secretary by the U.S. Senate.

Feds Predict Recession to Last Through Mid-2009Compare
Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:00:57 EST
With unemployment at a 16-year high and expected to continue to grow, one economic board says it expects 2009 rates to reach 7.6 percent.

Big Three Auto Execs Flew in Luxury Jets to Cry PovertyCompare
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 03:15:53 EST
The CEOs of the Big Three automakers reportedly flew private luxury jets to Washington to plea for a $25 billion taxpayer bailout to save their debt-ridden industry — ringing up tens of thousands in charges even as they cried poverty.

Extraordinary CoverageCompare
Tue, 11 Nov 2008 02:25:24 EST
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