Harry Reid, the Senate majority leader, says the health care reform bill reduces short-term and long-term debt, expands coverage, contains reform and promotes competition. (Nov. 21) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Reports say GM may have to close as many as 1700 dealerships as part of a reorginazation aimed at keeping the auto giant alive. One auto dealer says it has been a tough year, but he sees hope on the horizon. (April 16) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Authorities are investigating a traffic accident in which a truck full of goats, pigs and chickens crashed into another vehicle, killing one person and several animals. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
The New Orleans Saints are giving fans another jolt of Super Bowl euphoria. Carnival floats carrying players, coaches and the team's owner rolled through downtown New Orleans for a victory parade Tuesday. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
President Barack Obama suddenly is showing more bipartisan spirit, hosting GOP leaders at the White House Tuesday for the first time in two months. AP's Mark Smith reports. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Washington, DC residents are back at the supermarkets trying to stock up on groceries ahead of the region's second big snow in less than a week. But several shoppers were met with empty shelves. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Some travelers are 'not very optimistic' as Pennsylvania braces for a fresh winter blast. The latest storm, the state's third major one this winter, could bring 10-18 inches of new snow to much of the eastern part of the state. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
The death of Olympic skater Nancy Kerrigan's father has been ruled a homicide. An autopsy found a fight with his son may have been a factor in his death. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
The Harlem Globetrotters have a new way to beat the Washington Generals: on ice. The famed basketball barnstormers play on a hockey rink for the first time in their 84-year history, putting on a show in New York's Central Park. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Here's the latest news for Tuesday, February 9: Obama open to new health care plan; Iran facing sanctions; More snow heads to Washington; Gibbs pokes fun at Palin. [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Angelina Jolie began two days of meetings with Haiti earthquake victims Tuesday in her role as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. refugee agency. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Crew members aboard the U.S. Navy hospital ship Comfort talk about their mission and Haiti's overwhelming need for medical care following last month's earthquake. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
The Associated Press recorded footage of a Washington cab driver slapping a videographer's camera to the ground. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
In a surprise Q&A with reporters at the White House, President Barack Obama addressed health care, the economy, energy policy and sanctions on Iran. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
President Barack Obama says the U.S. is developing a "significant regime of sanctions" in response to Iran's nuclear program. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Another major storm is headed to the snowy Mid-Atlantic and could leave as much as 20 inches of new snow in Washington. Commuters in the nation's capital say they've had enough. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
Toyota's decision to recall nearly 437,000 Prius and other hybrid cars adds to an already long list of recalled vehicles. Here's a breakdown of which models are effected. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
U.S. Army soldiers launched a preliminary operation Tuesday in support of a planned U.S.-Afghan attack on the largest Taliban-controlled town in southern Afghanistan. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
President Barack Obama makes an appearance at the daily White House briefing, joking with reporters about making it there despite the snow clogging Washington. And he says Senate leaders are working together, making snow angels. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
A 26-year-old Buffalo man has been charged with imprisoning and raping a 13-year-old girl in his house for months. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
A 26-year-old Buffalo man has been charged with imprisoning and raping a 13-year-old girl in his house for months. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
New York City is getting ready for possible blizzard-like conditions. The mayor has closed schools and is readying plows and salt spreaders. Forecasters say up to 13 inches of snow could fall. (Feb. 9) [www.clipsyndicate.com | Associated Press]
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