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The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Monday it had begun an inquiry into two dozen financial companies to determine whether they followed accounting practices similar to those recently disclosed …

Reining in insurers and expanding health coverage for Americans aren't the only reforms achieved last week by the White House and Congress. The passage of the health care bill …

After eight years imprisonment without charge or trial, five former Guantánamo prisoners are beginning new lives this week - two in Switzerland and three in Georgia.

Last week, the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officially recognized several diseases as linked with deployment to the 1991 Gulf War. As Gulf War veterans, we applaud the …

Unlocking a bug's chastity belt could open doors to a targeted insecticide to provide new hope in the fight against malaria. Meddling with the sex lives of malarial mosquitoes …

The reduction of politics today to the simple matter of ensuring that blowhards can utter stupid things is truly pervasive.

Boulder, Colorado - The Organic Center, a leading research institute focused on the science of organic food and farming, has revealed its broad concern for the state of the …

A report from SEIU's civil trial against California union reformers. The quiet decorum of a courtroom is a far cry from a union hall. But in San Francisco, it …

President Obama signed legislation on Tuesday that will revamp the existing federal student loan system, allowing the government to directly provide loans to college students in the US.

The first Passover was a bloody one, the Bible says. God spent the whole night killing off first-born males all over Egypt. But He told every Israelite family to …