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More than 850 banks, hedge funds, companies, others deploy 3,000-plus lobbyists on Capitol Hill. Businesses, trade groups and other interests hired more than five lobbyists for each member of …

Thursday night's passage of Wall Street reform by the U.S. Senate is an event to be celebrated, but several key issues remain in play as the House and Senate …

Perhaps the biggest political question in 2010 is whether the American people will blame the nation’s mess on the long-term impact of Ronald Reagan’s “government is the problem” ideology …

Washington — A key appellate court on Friday concluded prisoners held at Bagram Air Force Base in Afghanistan cannot challenge their captivity through rights granted under the U.S. Constitution. …

For over a decade, accountant Walter Burien has been trying to rouse the public over what he contends is a massive conspiracy and cover-up, involving trillions of dollars squirreled …

Washington - I'm having a flashback to the 1987 confirmation battle over Robert H. Bork. Not surprising, with a pending Supreme Court nomination, except my flashback has nothing to …

Chapel Hill - Though she has long wanted to be an Army doctor, Sara Isaacson says she also wants to live an honest life. So on Jan. 25, the …

Washington - “I have a message, a message from the tea party, a message that is loud and clear and does not mince words,” Rand Paul thundered at his …

Moscow — Russia may be lining up to support a US-sponsored resolution calling for tougher sanctions against Iran in the United Nations Security Council, but that does not seem …

Tegucigalpa - On a fact-finding mission to Honduras this week, an Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) delegation took aim at the dismissal of several judges who expressed their …