Supporters of a measure in Missouri cite concerns about illegal immigrants voting, but critics say tens of thousands of legal residents could be disenfranchised. ... The battle over voting rights will expand this week as lawmakers in Missouri are expected to support a...
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WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrat Barack Obama says he would delay rescinding President Bush's tax cuts on wealthy Americans if he becomes the next president and the economy is in a recession, suggesting such an increase would...
By MARTIN CRUTSINGER and ALAN ZIBEL WASHINGTON (AP) - The Bush administration's announced Sunday it was seizing troubled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in a bid to help reverse a prolonged housing and credit...
Lawmakers are set to return to work on Monday after a five-week summer session that had a contentious debate on offshore drilling spilling over to the Democratic and Republican conventions. Session resumes just as the...
In a significant funding round, Miniweb has secured access to US$32 million of venture capital investment. The funding is lead by Meritage Funds in Denver, Colorado and DeGeorge Holdings III, Nevada. The capital raised...