
President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to ... … [Read more...]
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President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to ... … [Read more...]

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to weaken the regulations. … [Read more...]
A former Massachusetts House speaker who's in federal prison on a corruption conviction has been diagnosed with cancer. … [Read more...]

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to weaken the regulations. … [Read more...]

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to ... … [Read more...]

The nearly bankrupt U.S. Postal Service is moving forward with a multibillion-dollar cost-cutting plan that will close nearly 250 mail processing centers, saying on Thursday it can no longer … [Read More...]
The driver involved in a deadly New York bus crash last year may not have had the sleep he claimed in the days prior to the accident, according to evidence gathered by federal investigators. … [Read More...]

Medical marijuana advocates have a message for Democratic leaders and federal prosecutors with an eye on political office: Don't mess with pot. … [Read More...]
This week, we got some terrific news about new ways individuals can protect their privacy on the internet. Twitter announced it will support the new Do Not Track feature in web browsers, … [Read More...]
President Obama discusses the reforms to Wall Street that he put in place to protect consumers and make Wall Street play by the same set of rules -- and calls on lawmakers to finish … [Read More...]
A quick glimpse at this week on WhiteHouse.gov: Fight for Your Seat: President Obama traveled to New York City to deliver his first commencement address of the year at Barnard College, one … [Read More...]

13WMAZFedral Court rejectes Alabama claim that '65 act is outdatedAlaska DispatchA divided federal appeals court panel on Friday upheld Congress's 2006 extension of a key provision … [Read More...]
End Game: State Shuttering Soundview?New York Daily News (blog)BY Celeste Katz Mary Richardson Kennedy nearly missed her own wake Friday after her siblings tried to legally take the body … [Read More...]
| Will justices review how states treat disability pay?Kitsap SunA disabled veteran has asked the US Supreme Court to consider anew whether states violate federal law when they allow divorce … [Read More...]

Kurt Bills, Laura Brod, Chris Fields, and more at 1-3 CT! The Northern Alliance Radio Network will be on the air today, with … [Read More...]

THE Weed BlogKansas Lawmakers Approve GOP-Friendly Congressional MapHuffington PostFollowing a debate that compared Kansas to … [Read More...]

Disadvantage incentives. We’ve had a lot of laughs at the expense of Elizabeth Warren, which come easy when a person … [Read More...]

Press NewsPolitical vulnerabilities in Sen. Rubio's past?The Associated Press"Marco Rubio is a huge star in the … [Read More...]
May 19, 2012 By Judd Legum
TD Ameritrade Founder Joe RickettsThis week, the New York Times reported that Joe Ricketts, a right-wing billionaire and … [Read More...]
May 19, 2012 By andrea
The local press was quickly at the scene but Twitter broke the story first. Though the hour was late, Yemen’s social … [Read More...]
May 18, 2012 By Pat Garofalo
The box office smash The Avengers has officially made more than $1 billion worldwide, after setting the record for largest … [Read More...]
May 18, 2012 By Amanda Peterson Beadle
Scene from the movie, "180"Students at a public Oklahoma high school were given copies of a movie that compares abortion to … [Read More...]

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on … [Read More...]

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on … [Read More...]
A former Massachusetts House speaker who's in federal prison on a corruption conviction has been diagnosed with cancer. … [Read More...]

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on … [Read More...]

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on … [Read More...]

Have you finished with your shame spiral over the P-E-N-I-S lady, and how much fun you … [Read More...]
Mitt Romney’s erstwhile lecture tour of Doomed America — last seen some months … [Read More...]

Well tut tut, a Friday news dump: Mitt Romney’s first general election ad! Since … [Read More...]

The House of Representatives thrust 299 irate middle fingers into the air in response to … [Read More...]

Oops, it’s Friday, better check in on our beloved 112th Congress to see if they did … [Read More...]
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