Bank reform bill will protect economy
When President Barack Obama took office in January 2009, the U.S. was in one of the most serious economic downturns in its history. That month...
Bankruptcy should be easier for private student loan debt
Congress is working on bills to change how private student loans are canceled through bankruptcy. Under current law, it is easier to forgive gambling debt...
Crews work on trying to stop oil leak in the gulf
NEW ORLEANS – Crews were using a robot submarine Sunday to try to stop an oil leak nearly a mile below the surface of the...
Graham group continuing Fla. university lawsuit
TALLAHASSEE – A group including former Gov. and ex-U.S. Sen. Bob Graham will continue a lawsuit challenging the Legislature’s authority to set tuition at state...
Iran marks anniversary of failed US rescue attempt
DASHT-E-KAVIR, Iran – Hundreds of Iranians on Sunday marked the 30th anniversary of a failed U.S. military operation to rescue American hostages in Tehran, with...