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Congress Votes Yes on Financial Bailout, But Economy Worsens
A $700 billion financial rescue plan won final approval in Congress Friday when the U.S. House appr…
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Crumbling U.S. Bridges Threaten Safety
The aging infrastructure of roads and bridges in America was in the spotlight last year when a brid…
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Down in Polls, McCain Fights to Make Up Ground on the Economy
National polls have Senator Obama leading Senator McCain by as many as 10 percentage points, but Mc…
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Economically Battered Haiti Rocked By Three Hurricanes
After three hurricanes and a tropical storm hit Haiti this summer, the island nation is still waiti…
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Economy Experts Discuss Global Crisis
As the financial crisis that started in the U.S. housing market extends into a global credit crisis…
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First Amendment, Environment Take Center Stage at Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court starts its new session every first Monday in October. This year, the environ…
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Newspaper Editorial Pages Endorse Candidates
With just days left in the historic 2008 election the editorial boards of papers around the country…
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New Mexico Offers Case Study in Economic Inequalities
The gap between America's rich and poor is a core problem that both Senators John McCain and Barack…
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New Orleans Port Faces Grave Challenges Ahead
In the second in a series of reports about the nation's crumbling infrastructure, Ray Suarez takes …
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Palin and Biden Square Off in Vice Presidential Debate
Opinions of the one and only vice presidential debate in the 2008 election depended on who the view…
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