Unable to revive her presidential campaign at the polls, Hillary Rodham Clinton now envisions a road to the nomination built on disputes over Democratic Party rules and fights over delegate selections.
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After a week of partisan fighting, a far-reaching aviation safety bill was effectively grounded in the Senate on Tuesday over squabbles on unrelated issues.
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Responding to skyrocketing global food prices, President Bush asked Congress on Thursday for $770 million in emergency foreign aid targeted at the neediest in the developing world.
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An aggressive crackdown on illegal immigration and a weak
U.S. economy have driven an estimated 3.2 million Latinos to stop sending money to family members in their home countries, according to a survey released Wednesday by the Inter-American Development Bank.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Pennsylvania win has bought her time – but not much – to make her case to the Democratic Party’s superdelegates, many of whom expressed a strong desire Wednesday to end the nominating contest once the final votes are cast.
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Under fire for lapses in oversight of airline safety, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday defended its close cooperation with airlines.
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A morning breakfast briefing for a delegation of Southern California business and government officials in town to lobby Congress turned nasty this morning with a bitter war of words over the proposed Colombian free trade agreement.
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Santa Monica Mayor Herb Katz is lobbying for increased federal funding for a light rail project to connect East and West Los Angeles.
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Christina Lucatero Diaz, born in Mexico, wants to become an officer in the
U.S. Navy.
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Newspaper revenue is plummeting and television networks are desperately wooing a dwindling audience.
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