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Rice: Pakistan should do more to end violence
PERTH, Australia -- Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Pakistan needs to do more to prevent Taliban militants from launching attacks into Afghanistan from its territory. (Updated 4:25 a.m. PT)
Analysis: GOP stroked base in housing vote
WASHINGTON -- President Bush pulled the rug out from under Republicans this week when he abruptly dropped his opposition to a massive housing rescue. Their reaction? Good riddance. (Updated 4:20 a.m. PT)
Report urges overhauling how passports are issued
WASHINGTON -- The State Department must develop a "comprehensive, long-term strategy" to meet the public's rising demand for passports and avoid a repeat of the frustrating backlog fiasco of last summer, congressional investigators have concluded. (Updated 4:18 a.m. PT)
AP: Food industry bitten by its lobbying success
WASHINGTON -- One of the worst outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S. is teaching the food industry the truth of the adage, "Be careful what you wish for because you might get it." (Updated 4:14 a.m. PT)
Food industry bitten by its lobbying success
WASHINGTON -- One of the worst outbreaks of foodborne illness in the U.S. is teaching the food industry the truth of the adage, "Be careful what you wish for because you might get it." (Updated 4:05 a.m. PT)
 | THURSDAY, JULY 24, 2008 |
- Air Force missile launch crew fell asleep
- Condoleezza Rice can't wait to shop
- State Department investigating Iraqi oil contracts
- Regulators scolded on medically unfit truckers
- Bush nominates judge for 3rd US appeals court
- How they voted: House roll call on AIDS bill
- Democrats avoid battle over entitlement spending
- AP IMPACT: Fatal MRAP accidents prompt warnings
- A look at key parts of the global AIDS bill
- Immigration raid tactics draw congressional ire
- Congress OKs $48B for global AIDS fight
- Congress votes to triple money for AIDS victims
- EPA: Few volunteering to cut greenhouse gases
- Cantwell blocks nominations over oil trading rules
- EPA chief won't explain climate choices
- GOP kills effort to release oil from US stockpile
- Ex-US official: Afghan president hurting drug war
- White House reverses experts on Yellowstone policy
- EPA moves to ban pesticide carbofuran from food
- Satellite radio companies to pay $19.7 million
- On-time rates for first-class mail best yet
- House votes to boost bridge spending, inspections
- Satellite radio companies to pay $19.7 million
- House leaders double up on ethics watchdogs
- US lawmaker: Bring back air-safety survey
- US envoy says Iraq insurgency has lost its clout
- Schoolgirls' math skills now measure up to boys'
- Rice says US-India nuclear deal good for the world
- Vast oil, natural gas reserves estimated in Arctic
- Nearly 15K mine-resistant vehicles to be built
| WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 2008 |
- House OKs rescue for homeowners, Freddie, Fannie
- Housing bill won't solve market's problems
- Deadly Tolls: Sick truckers causing fatal wrecks
- US wants to shift $226 million on Pakistan money
- Rice pushes top North Korean diplomat on nukes
- Lawmakers chide Mukasey on press freedom
- Vigorous debate held on 'don't ask, don't tell'
- Lawmakers press Labor Dept on worker exposure rule
- Pentagon to recommend more troops for Afghanistan
- NTSB investigates near collision at O'Hare
- NTSB investigates near collision at O'Hare
- How they voted: House roll call on housing bill
- Dozens of cities to get fewer anti-terror dollars
- House approves housing rescue legislation
- Dozens of US cities to see anti-terror money cuts
- A look at key parts of congressional housing bill
- US turns down Syrian request
- AP IMPACT: After 60 years, black officers rare
- House backs $8 billion for highway trust fund
- Next president to decide on Afghan troop levels
- Herseth Sandlin expecting first child in December
- Lawmakers press Labor Dept on worker exposure rule
- Justice Dept called uncooperative on voting rights
- Stretch of NY highway named for Russert
| TUESDAY, JULY 22, 2008 |
- Interior proposes lower royalties on oil shale
- Rescue of mortgage giants could hit $25 billion
- Legislation limits aviation inspector moves
- Bush administration opposes tobacco regulation
- About half of pension sponsors have frozen plans
- Lawmaker wants no guns at airports, cites Ga. law
- Bush urges Congress to OK Colombia trade pact
- Off-road group says Smokey Bear is unfair
- Bush says Wall Street has hangover, must sober up
- Texas oilman: Clear path for wind power
- Air Force must regain public's trust, nominees say
- EPA postpones decision on ethanol requirements
- EPA postpones decision on ethanol requirements
- Gold miner's son seeks energy refuge in solar
- Lawmakers move to curb Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac pay
- Blackwater brand shift: Security to take back seat
| MONDAY, JULY 21, 2008 |
- Reid confronts GOP antagonist with 40-bill package
- Feds to propose rules for squeezing oil from rock
- Louisiana asks court to reopen child rape case
- Gates questions combat training by contractors
- FEMA delivers incomplete disaster housing strategy
- GAO: Indian health agency lost millions in goods
- Social Security unveils new earnings calculator
- Bush urges more support for Kosovo independence
- FDA finds salmonella strain in jalapeno pepper
- Rice says Iran not serious at weekend nuke talks
- Mukasey: Congress should set rules for detainees
- Further cut in US forces in Iraq likely this fall
- Reality trumps ideology in Fannie-Freddie rescue
- NTSB's 8 proposals to bar medically unfit drivers
| SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2008 |
- Troop withdrawal timetable concerns Pentagon chief
- Rice shrugs at meeting with top NKorean envoy
- Dream of gas tax holiday falters over job losses
- Bush: Congress could take steps to ease gas prices
| SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2008 |
- Guns ruling spawns legal challenges by felons
- Gas tax holiday could mean job losses in states
- Northcom chief: Homeland command is now grown up
| FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2008 |
- Chertoff: US helped Mexico detect drug submarine
- Chertoff: US helped Mexico detect drug submarine
- Congressman still faces airport screening problem
- Bush raises money for GOP House candidates
- Correction: Gore-Electricity
- Government says it can hold captured teen fighters
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