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Edward Snowden’s father arrives in Moscow

YoopyaOct 10, 2013March 17, 20240

MOSCOW (AP) — The father of former National Security Agency systems analyst Edward Snowden arrived in Moscow Thursday morning to meet with his son who

Obama nominates Yellen to succeed Bernanke at Fed

YoopyaOct 10, 2013March 17, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a history-making selection, President Barack Obama nominated Janet Yellen to be chairman of the Federal Reserve, a critical post as the

Yellen is Obama choice to succeed Bernanke at Fed

YoopyaOct 9, 2013March 17, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — Capping a lengthy and politically charged search, President Barack Obama will nominate Janet Yellen, the Federal Reserve’s vice chair, to be chairman

Budget clash intensifies amid hints of short truce

YoopyaOct 9, 2013March 10, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner are increasing the pressure on each other to bend in their deadlock over the

Federal Reserve ships new $100 bills with anti-counterfeit features

YoopyaOct 9, 2013March 31, 20240

(Reuters) – The Federal Reserve began supplying banks on Tuesday with redesigned $100 bills that incorporate advanced anti-counterfeiting features, the U.S. central bank said. The notes, which

Former NYPD sergeant questions sister’s killing by police in Washington

YoopyaOct 5, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – Police in Washington could have avoided shooting dead a woman pursued by officers in a car chase that led to the lockdown of

Heavy snow strands motorists in Black Hills of Dakota

YoopyaOct 5, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – A rare and fierce October snowstorm rolled out over the central Rocky Mountains on Friday, stranding motorists, downing trees and forcing closures of

Obama cancels Asia trip to deal with shutdown

YoopyaOct 4, 2013March 17, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is canceling a trip to Asia to stay in Washington and push for an elusive funding bill to get

Police shoot, kill driver after Capitol Hill chase

YoopyaOct 4, 2013March 17, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — A woman with a 1-year-old girl led Secret Service and police on a harrowing car chase from the White House past the

U.S. jobless claims show job market healing but service sector slows

YoopyaOct 4, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – The number of Americans filing new claims for jobless benefits remained at pre-recession levels last week but growth in the massive U.S. service