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    Cantor to Present Way Forward for GOP

    Feb 05, 2013 02:17 PM EDT

    ... also a nation of laws, and that's what makes tackling the issue of immigration reform so difficult," Cantor will say. "We must balance respect for the rule of law and respect for those waiting to enter this country legally, with care for people and families, most of whom just ...

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    Why Alan Krueger Is An Interesting Fit for White House

    Sep 07, 2011 06:06 PM EDT

    ... today's 9.1 percent (with 14 million out of work), he was far from satisfied. "There are still six million people unemployed and looking for work. Where we've been very successful is in reducing the short-term unemployment. The longer-term unemployment, people who have been searching 15 ...

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    Making Sense: Why Alan Krueger Is An Interesting Fit for the White House

    Sep 07, 2011 06:04 PM EDT

    ... today's 9.1 percent (with 14 million out of work), he was far from satisfied. "There are still six million people unemployed and looking for work. Where we've been very successful is in reducing the short-term unemployment. The longer-term unemployment, people who have been searching 15 ...

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    20 Years After the ADA, Is Life Better for Those With Disabilities?

    Jul 26, 2010 07:55 PM EDT

    ... twenty years ago. The official unemployment figure for people with disabilities is just over 14 percent, but that counts only individuals who are actively looking for work. Many have given up, or been reluctant to begin searching in the first place. Shelley Papenfuse, with the Ability Center of Greater Toledo ...

  • Senate extends controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies

    Senate extends controversial surveillance program used by U.S. spy agencies

    Apr 17, 2026 03:25 PM EDT

    ... to past misuses. FBI officials repeatedly violated their own standards when searching intelligence related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and racial justice protests in 2020, according to a 2024 court order. Trump and his allies had lobbied aggressively all week for a clean renewal of the ...

  • New Mexico prosecutors search Jeffrey Epstein's secluded former Zorro Ranch

    New Mexico prosecutors search Jeffrey Epstein's secluded former Zorro Ranch

    Mar 10, 2026 09:02 PM EDT

    SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — State investigators began searching a secluded ranch in New Mexico on Monday where financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein once entertained guests amid allegations that the property may have been used for sexual abuse and sex trafficking of young women. The office of state Attorney ...

  • Police in Nancy Guthrie's case might turn to genealogy databases to search DNA evidence

    Police in Nancy Guthrie's case might turn to genealogy databases to search DNA evidence

    Feb 19, 2026 04:33 PM EDT

    ... up any matches in a national criminal justice database known as CODIS, which has DNA profiles from convicted criminals and, in some states, people arrested for certain crimes. "Investigators are currently looking into additional investigative genetic genealogy options for DNA evidence to check for matches. CODIS is one option of ...

  • Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over ties to Epstein

    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office over ties to Epstein

    Feb 19, 2026 02:33 PM EDT

    Police also said they were searching two properties. The arrest came after pictures circulated online that appeared to show unmarked police cars at Wood Farm, Mountbatten-Windsor’s home on the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, with plainclothes officers gathering outside. “This is the most spectacular fall from grace for a ...

  • Fact-checking speculation that Nancy Guthrie's abduction is linked to the Epstein files

    Fact-checking speculation that Nancy Guthrie's abduction is linked to the Epstein files

    Feb 17, 2026 11:15 PM EDT

    This article originally appeared on PolitiFact. After Nancy Guthrie’s Feb. 1 abduction from her Tucson, Arizona, home, her daughter "Today" host Savannah Guthrie put out a call on social media for tips on her mother’s whereabouts, pleading for her safe return. WATCH: Where the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigation ...

  • Exit polls suggest a big win by South Korea's liberal opposition parties in parliamentary election

    Exit polls suggest a big win by South Korea's liberal opposition parties in parliamentary election

    Apr 10, 2024 06:45 PM EDT

    ... The stakes for him are whether he’s able to fully implement his liberal democratic agenda, which is his top priority,” Duyeon Kim, a senior analyst at the Washington-based Center for a New American Security, said. “He and his party have criticized the previous progressive party for democratic backsliding.”