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Lawsuit to clean up Ind. voter rolls can proceed
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A conservative watchdog group's bid to force Indiana to clean up its voter registration rolls can proceed. The state's motion to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Judicial Watch was rejected Monday by U.S. District Judge William...Tags: Elections, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Politics
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Black boxes in cars raise privacy concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many motorists don't know it, but it's likely that every time they get behind the wheel, there's a snitch along for the ride. In the next few days, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to propose long-...
Tags: Government, Transportation Industry, Disasters and Accidents, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Science and Technology
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An insider attack: Trust cost 2 lives, including SW Mich. soldier
WASHINGTON (AP) — It was a sneak attack, but not by the enemy they feared. U.S. Army Capts. Joshua Lawrence and Drew Russell were inside a small command post on an Afghan army base, wrapping up a long day of coordinating the safe arrival of nearly...
Tags: U.S. Army, The Associated Press, Kabul (Afghanistan), Pakistan, Rebellions
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Obama has long work list to tackle when he returns
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's hardly a secret that Barack Obama, like every president no doubt, muses about his ultimate legacy and spot in the presidential pantheon. He approaches his second term confronting tough and shifting challenges that will play...
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Personal Weapon Control, Illegal Immigrants
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New inflation gauge would cut benefits, hike taxes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Tweaking the way the government measures inflation sounds like an obscure method to help reduce budget deficits, but over time it would lead to significantly lower Social Security benefits while increasing taxes, mainly on low- and...
Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Rentals, Poverty
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Gunfire kills young children daily in US
WASHINGTON (AP) — Before 20 first-graders were massacred at school by a gunman in Newtown, Conn., first-grader Luke Schuster, 6, was shot to death in New Town, N.D. Six-year-olds John Devine Jr. and Jayden Thompson were similarly killed in...
Tags: Barack Obama, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Laws, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control
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Don't be fooled by January pay _ higher taxes loom
WASHINGTON (AP) — Workers probably won't feel the full brunt of next year's tax increases in their January paychecks, but don't be fooled by the temporary reprieve. No matter what Congress does to address the year-end fiscal cliff, it's already...
Tags: Taxation, Elections, Business, Barack Obama, Sales
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'Cliff' talks: Geithner invites GOP counteroffer
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is ready to entertain Republican proposals for spending cuts, but GOP lawmakers must first commit to higher tax rates on the rich and specify what additional spending cuts they want in a deal to avoid the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Lamar Alexander, CNN (tv network), Television Industry, Medicare
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Congress looks at doing away with the $1 bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — American consumers have shown about as much appetite for the $1 coin as kids do their spinach. They may not know what's best for them either. Congressional auditors say doing away with dollar bills entirely and replacing them...
Tags: Bill Huizenga, Foreign Exchange Market, Federal Reserve, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Obama sets January deadline for gun proposals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Spurred by a horrific elementary school shooting, President Barack Obama tasked his administration Wednesday with creating concrete proposals to reduce the gun violence that has plagued the country. "This time, the words need...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control
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Gun laws show difficulty of stemming violent acts
WASHINGTON (AP) — One early focus of new gun regulations by President Barack Obama and some lawmakers would reinstate a federal ban on assault weapons, a law widely regarded as imperfect. The ban, which existed for 10 years until 2004, would...
Tags: Adam Lanza, Barack Obama, Laws, Lobbying, Personal Weapon Control
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Changes in law aim to protect kids' online data
WASHINGTON (AP) — Aiming to prevent companies from exploiting online information about children under 13, the Obama administration on Wednesday imposed sweeping changes in regulations designed to protect a young generation with easy access to the...
Tags: Photography and Video, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business, Advertising, Apple iTunes
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