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Rescue of mortgage giants could hit $25 billion
July 23, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal rescue of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac could cost taxpayers $25 billion, congressional budget experts said, as the House scheduled a Wednesday vote on legislation that would » Full Story
Paulson says financial stability is top priority
July 23, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson spent another day stumping for the U.S. » Full Story
Texas grand jury indicts polygamist sect members
July 23, 2008
ELDORADO, Texas (AP) — A Texas grand jury indicted polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs and four of his followers Tuesday on charges of felony sexual assault of a child. » Full Story
Flight with 7 congressmen makes emergency landing
July 23, 2008
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Continental Airlines flight carrying former presidential candidate Ron Paul and six other members of Congress to Washington, D.C. » Full Story
Detroit mayor accused of texting additional women
July 23, 2008
DETROIT (AP) — Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is now charged with exchanging romantic text messages with additional women in the scandal that has him fighting allegations that he lied under oath about » Full Story
Dolly now a hurricane, set to hit Texas coast
July 23, 2008
McALLEN, Texas (AP) — Dolly spun into a hurricane Tuesday, heading toward the U.S. » Full Story
McCain may be zeroing in on a running mate
July 23, 2008
ROCHESTER, N.H. (AP) — Yet another town-hall meeting isn’t doing the trick. Neither is dropping in on a former Republican president. » Full Story
Obama begins Mideast visit, vows to work for peace
July 23, 2008
AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Democratic presidential contender Barack Obama stepped into the thicket of Mideast politics Tuesday, declaring in Jordan that neither the Israelis nor the Palestinians are strong » Full Story
MOYOCK, N.C. Bush gives U.S. Olympians a rousing send-off
July 22, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) _ President Bush gave U.S. » Full Story