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Leaders in House Block Earmarks to Corporations
The ban, announced by House Democratic leaders, wipes out one of the most lucrative and controversia... [continue]

Disease Cause Is Pinpointed With Genome
Geneticists said the new research shows it is now possible to sequence the genome of a patient at re... [continue]

E-Mail Messages Are Disclosed in Ensign?s Ethics Case
Previously undisclosed e-mail messages provide new evidence about Senator John Ensign?s efforts to s... [continue]

Obama?s Student Loan Overhaul Endangered
House Democrats were desperately trying to prevent a sweeping overhaul of student loan programs fro... [continue]

With New Homes, Town Makes Amends for Discrimination Decades Ago
A Michigan city settled a discrimination suit by offering homes to descendants of residents forced o... [continue]

World News
Chile Troops, Police Attack Post-Quake Looting
Troops were ordered into the city of Concepcion by President Bachelet to enfor... [continue]

 
Business News
Gary Gensler?s Conversion to Financial Reformer
Gary Gensler, head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is the leading contender to oversee ... [continue]

Bill to Include Agency That Tracks Financial Risk
The main purpose of the agency, sometimes referred to as the National Institute of Finance, would be... [continue]

Driven to Distraction: Distracted Driving in Ambulances and Police Cruisers
Despite efforts to get drivers to stop texting, police officers and paramedics use an array of dashb... [continue]

Northrop Withdrawal Brightens Boeing?s Future
Boeing will now have some welcome certainty about its future as a major builder of military aircraft... [continue]

A Futures Site Coming to Bet on Movie Ticket Sales
A virtual futures exchange is being assembled to allow people to bet money on a film?s box office su... [continue]

Technology News
 
Sports News
Sandy Alderson to Review Baseball?s Troubled Dominican Pipeline
Sandy Alderson, a longtime baseball executive, is looking into a feeder system in which performance-... [continue]

Mets? Blackley Battles A.D.D., and Fights for Baseball Future
Travis Blackley, a relief pitcher from Australia who is trying to earn a spot on the Mets? roster, h... [continue]

Marquette 57, St. John's 55: Marquette Survives the Red Storm
After trailing by as many as 14 points, St. John?s rallied but could not get past Marquette on Wedne... [continue]

Paragallo, a Top Horse Owner, Is Convicted of Animal Cruelty
Ernie Paragallo, the thoroughbred horse breeder and owner, was convicted on 33 charges of animal cru... [continue]

Marion Jones Signs Deal to Play in W.N.B.A.
The 34-year-old sprinter who went to prison for lying about using performance-enhancing drugs signed... [continue]

Science News
World's Top Scientists to Review Climate Panel
The InterAcademy Counil will be reviewing climate data produced by the UN's IP... [continue]

Bonobos: Role Models for Sharing
Some scientists believe that bonobos, like humans, share and enjoy the company... [continue]

NASA: Money Key to More Space Shuttle Flights
After decades in operation, the retirement of NASA's space shuttle fleet is on... [continue]

Researchers Help To Create New Form Of Matter
The particle is believed to have been in existence immediately after the creat... [continue]

Researchers Discover New Way of Producing Electricity
Carbon nanotubes can produce powerful waves that could be harnessed for new en... [continue]

 

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