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Duncan drives, shoots and scores

Arne Duncan grabbed headlines from the moment he arrived in Washington as President Barack Obama’s basketball-playing friend in the Cabinet .

8th GOP debate tonight

Las Vegas will serve as the venue for yet another Republican presidential debate at 8 p.m. tonight, this time on CNN.

Your morning jolt: An 8th GOP debate, and Iowa is still distant

Las Vegas will serve as the venue for yet another Republican presidential debate at 8 p.m. tonight, this time on CNN.

Afternoon letters: Let no one in, not even the maintenance guy

PLACENTIA, Jim Jezowski: Watching the people involved in the Wall Street protests is proving difficult for me to not look at these people as being ignorant or hypocritical.

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As a standoff in New York City’s Wall Street between anti-capitalism protesters and police continues , a video of possible partygoers drinking champagne above the protests is making the rounds on the Web, and causing a stir on Twitter, Facebook and pol…

As President, Obama Acts as Shop Steward in Chief

Barack Obama has been at pains to convince voters that he cares about jobs. It seems to be a hard sell.

Republican Debates, Obama Jobs Speech Highlight Busy Month in US Politics

September promises to be a busy month in U.S. presidential politics.A The Republican presidential contenders take part in the first of three debates on Wednesday, while President Barack Obama delivers a major speech on the economy and jobs Thursday bef…

Barack Obama’s popularity plummets ahead of key speech

Two opinion polls put US president’s approval rating at new career low, with faltering economy the dominant issue for voters Barack Obama gives a speech on Labor Day in Detroit.

Ita s Obamaa s economy

“Now, my administration has a job to do as well, and that job is to get this economy back on its feet,” President Barack Obama declared on July 14, 2009, in Warren, Mich.

No headline – oped1_mcneely

Democratic President Barack Obama comes to Texas May 10 – partly to raise a million-plus bucks in Austin, and partly to make a speech at El Paso’s border with Mexico about border security.