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IRS issues final rules on Obamacare’s ‘individual mandate’

YoopyaAug 28, 2013May 15, 20240

(Reuters) – The Internal Revenue Service issued final rules on Tuesday for the individual mandate of President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul, one of the most

Insight: Quietly, businesses help reshape U.S. immigration debate

YoopyaAug 26, 2013April 21, 20240

(Reuters) – If Texas Representative Ted Poe was looking for reassurance that backing an overhaul of U.S. immigration laws won’t be political suicide for conservatives

Guardian teams up with New York Times over Snowden documents

YoopyaAug 24, 2013May 1, 20240

(Reuters) – The Guardian has agreed with the New York Times to give the U.S. newspaper access to some classified documents leaked by former National

Big donor to group promoting Obamacare launches his own campaign

YoopyaAug 12, 2013May 26, 20240

(Reuters) – When cardiologist Asad Qamar gave $50,000 earlier this year to the non-profit group established to promote President Barack Obama’snational agenda it was one of

Obama, tech executives met to discuss surveillance

YoopyaAug 10, 2013June 16, 20240

(Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama met with the CEOs of Apple Inc, AT&T Inc as well as other top technology and privacy representatives on Thursday to discuss government surveillance

In rebuke, Obama cancels Moscow summit with Putin

YoopyaAug 7, 2013May 26, 20240

LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a rare diplomatic rebuke, President Barack Obama on Wednesday canceled his Moscow summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The decision

Tea party plans to abandon GOP stars

YoopyaAug 5, 2013May 15, 20240

MIAMI (AP) — This wasn’t the revolution the tea party had in mind. Four years ago, the movement and its potent mix of anger and

Threat closes US embassies in Muslim world for day

YoopyaAug 2, 2013May 15, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is shuttering its embassies and consulates throughout the Muslim world on Sunday after receiving an unspecified threat, officials said.

Obama proposes ‘grand bargain’ for jobs

YoopyaJul 30, 2013May 15, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is extending a new proposal to Republicans that he hopes will break the political gridlock on budget negotiations, offering

San Diego mayor’s therapy plan flops with critics

YoopyaJul 27, 2013July 4, 20240

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Mayor Bob Filner’s announcement that he will undergo two weeks of full-time therapy defies leaders of his own political party who