The House passes historic health care legislation
Mon, 03/22/10 – 11:38 | 20 Comments

Yesterday the House passed the health care bill on a 219 to 212 vote, paving the way for a historic overhaul of the nation’s health system. After a year of intense national debate the bill …

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SC Gov. Sanford breaks the public trust
Mon, 07/13/09 – 9:45 | 4 Comments Print
SC Gov. Sanford breaks the public trust

The ticker flashed its stark message across the bottom of the screen: South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford was missing.

The U.S. leads with carrots-and-sticks
Mon, 06/22/09 – 0:25 | 13 Comments Print
The U.S. leads with carrots-and-sticks

After Hashemi Rafsanjani, the daughter of former Iranian President Ali Akbar Rafsanjani, was arrested, the rift in Iran’s ruling class increased further.