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Incarcerated veterans train dogs for other vets

YoopyaJan 4, 20130

CRESAPTOWN, Md. (AP) — Hazard Wilson’s new cellmate is a hairy bundle of energy whose playful zeal can’t be contained by steel doors: a five-month-old

Same-sex marriage bill heads to Illinois state Senate floor

YoopyaJan 4, 20130

(Reuters) – A panel of Illinois lawmakers voted on Thursday to send legislation legalizing gay marriage in President Barack Obama’s home state to the floor

Insight: “Fiscal cliff” fracas: From smiles to distrust to rancor

YoopyaJan 4, 2013June 24, 20230

(Reuters) – It began so optimistically. On November 16, after their first “fiscal cliff” session with President Barack Obama, the four leaders of Congress had stood

Congress approves ‘fiscal cliff’ measure

kiemtarJan 2, 2013January 2, 20130

Congress approved a plan to end Washington’s long drama over the “fiscal cliff” late Tuesday after House Republicans surrendered to President Obama’s demand to let

Bigger fights loom after “fiscal cliff” deal

YoopyaJan 2, 20130

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama and congressional Republicans looked ahead on Wednesday toward the next round of even bigger budget fights after reaching a hard-fought

US Congress in final push to reach ‘fiscal cliff’ deal

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

US Congressional leaders have one more day to stop steep tax rises and spending cuts, known as the “fiscal cliff”, after talks ended with no

9 die as tour bus crashes on icy Oregon highway

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

PENDLETON, Ore. (AP) — The stretch of rural Oregon interstate where a tour bus crashed through a guardrail and 100 feet down a steep embankment

Pro-marijuana campaign looks ahead after 2012 victories

YoopyaDec 31, 20120

(Reuters) – After a decades-long campaign to legalize marijuana hit a high mark in 2012 with victories in Washington state and Colorado, its energized and

Hillary Clinton in hospital with blood clot after fall

YoopyaDec 31, 2012June 25, 20230

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has been admitted to hospital in New York with a blood clot, officials say. Mrs Clinton suffered a concussion

Senate leaders to make last-ditch “fiscal cliff” effort

YoopyaDec 29, 20120

(Reuters) – President Barack Obama and U.S. congressional leaders agreed on Friday to make a final effort to prevent the United States from going over the “fiscal