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Agency weighs skirting Congress on immigration (AP)

AP - The Obama administration, unable to push an immigration overhaul through Congress, is considering ways it could go around lawmakers to let undocumented immigrants stay in the United States, according to an agency memo.

Obama calls charges against Rangel 'troubling' (AP)

AP - President Barack Obama on Friday called ethics charges against Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel "very troubling" and said he hopes the longtime lawmaker can end his career with dignity. Several House Democrats went further, flat-out urging the New York congressman to resign.

Obama hopes Rep. Rangel can leave "with dignity" (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama called ethics charges against Representative Charles Rangel "very troubling" on Friday and said he hoped the lawmaker could end his career "with dignity."

Obama urges Iran to 'immediately release' three US hikers (AFP)

AFP - President Barack Obama called on Iran Friday to "immediately release" three American hikers being held by the Islamic republic, saying they had never worked for the US government and committed "absolutely no crime."

Obama urges Iran to release three U.S. hikers (Reuters)

Reuters - President Barack Obama on Friday called on Iran to immediately release three Americans who were detained a year ago after straying across the border while hiking in the mountains of northern Iraq.

Obama calls charges against Rangel 'troubling' (AP)

AP - President Barack Obama on Friday called ethics charges against Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel "very troubling" and said he hopes the longtime lawmaker can end his career with dignity. Several House Democrats went further, flat-out urging the New York congressman to resign.


House approves oil spill reform bill (Reuters)

Reuters - The House of Representatives on Friday approved the toughest reforms ever to offshore energy drilling practices, as Democrats narrowly pushed through an election-year response to BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.


Obama calls charges against Rangel 'troubling' (AP)

AP - President Barack Obama on Friday called ethics charges against Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel "very troubling" and said he hopes the longtime lawmaker can end his career with dignity. Several House Democrats went further, flat-out urging the New York congressman to resign.


House approves oil spill reform bill (Reuters)

Reuters - The House of Representatives on Friday approved the toughest reforms ever to offshore energy drilling practices, as Democrats narrowly pushed through an election-year response to BP's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.


  Education

Obama defends education initiative

Brown unveils education reform plan

California clears hurdle for federal funding

  Health Care

GOP accused of health ?fear-mongering? - Politics - Health care ...

Abused then denied care: 8 states allow practice - Health - Health ...

Nurses face harassment from patients - Health - Health care - msnbc ...

  Housing

Southern cities vie to be center of oil-spill legal cases

Oil spill waste raises concerns in the gulf

Saving the giant panda

  Job Market

Corner Office: Never Duck Tough Questions, Says Drugstore.com?s Chief

The Boss: Still Minding the Mill

The Search: How to Rebound From a Wrong Career Choice

  Economy

Answer Desk: How bad is the economy? - Business - Answer Desk - msnbc ...

Obama: ?Worst may be behind us? on economy - Business - Stocks ...

Signs of hope for economy in 2009 - Business - Eye on the Economy ...

Taxes

Study: Most companies avoid income taxes - Business - U.S. business ...

Interest groups battle to deflect health taxes - Politics - Health ...

States see less tobacco tax revenue - Business - U.S. business - msnbc ...

   

  Affirmative Action

Affirmative action uncertainty affecting FDI, says Nazir

Affirmative Action at Top Schools: A Purely Upper-Middle Class Problem?

Nazir: Decide quickly on NEM affirmative action

  Civil Rights

U.S. report: Racial disparities continue - U.S. news - Life - Race ...

Racial disparities persist in higher-paying jobs - Business - Careers ...

Health-care racial gap narrows, for some - Health - Health care ...

  Homeland Security

Did Iran attack Japanese oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz?

WikiLeaks row puts Britain's David Cameron on defensive with Pakistan

WikiLeaks fallout: US, UK, India criticize Pakistan as terror haven

  Social Security

Social Security wants beneficiaries, employees to share stories

Social Security Observes 75th Anniversary

Nervous About Social Security? Better Prepare Now

  Criminal Justice

House backs Webb's criminal-justice study

Lang talks criminal justice

Blogs Debate Obama Calling Blacks ?A Mongrel People?

Election Reform

The Voters: Igniting the Black Base - Newsweek - Newsweek Campaign ...

Sundance filmmakers weigh in on issues - Entertainment - Movies ...

The Voters: Igniting the Black Base - Newsweek - Newsweek ...

   

  Gun Control

Killings reignite gun control debate - U.S. news - Crime & courts ...

2008 candidates on spot over gun-control - Politics - msnbc.com

First Read - The agenda: Gun control

Environment

Ore. prosecutor says no Gore prosecution (AP)

Prosecutors: Smith part of conspiracy to get drugs (AP)

Ariz. governor considers changing immigration law (AP)

   

  Welfare & Poverty

In U.S. cities, HIV linked more to poverty than race - msnbc.com

U.S. poverty rate at 12.7 percent - U.S. news - Life - msnbc.com

U.S. poverty at 40 million ? or 47 million? - U.S. news - Life ...

AIDS

AIDS: A Challenge for Black Communities - Newsweek - Newsweek Health ...

The Crisis in Black America - Newsweek - Newsweek Health - msnbc.com

AIDS battle burnishes Bush's legacy - World news - Africa ...

   

  Senior Issues

Foreign Policy

Mitchell: U.S. foreign policy still reeling - World news - Mideast/N ...

Iran slams U.S. policy in Middle East - World news - Mideast/N. Africa ...

Poll: Distrust of U.S. growing - Politics - msnbc.com

   

  Immigration

AZ immigration bill opponents rally in Salt Lake

Michigan Immigration Bill Similar to Arizona's

Immigration Laws Still Need Fixing for Entrepreneurs

Campaign Finance

Key Florida campaign-finance provision blocked by federal court

Campaign Finance Bill's Failure Blow to Efforts to Rewrite Rules

$100 campaign donation creates stir for Democratic candidate in 55th House

   
 


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Q I'm feeling increasingly uncomfortable about the dynamics I'm witnessing at my apartment community. The manager is constantly hitting on my neighbor in public settings (like the pool), even to the point of insisting that she accept his "back rubs." She hates it and has tried to stop it, but she's afraid to complain to the owner (the manager is the owner's son). If I complain to the owner, can he evict me?


When a HELOC is used for a business

A couple wonders if interest on a HELOC is tax-deductible if the loan is used for an LLC.


Mortgage applications fall 4.4 percent last week (AP)

AP - Applications for home loans fell last week despite the lowest mortgage rates in decades.

Stock up on staples for pennies

This month's Frugal Sense winner spends mere pennies to stock up on staples like toothpaste.

Deflation 'crisis' doesn't exist

The growing fear of falling prices is exactly why we need to protect ourselves from rising ones -- and the money printing that produces them.

Hello pension, bye-bye saving? Not so fast

Question: I'm retired on a pension and will soon start receiving Social Security. So I'm wondering, once you're retired do you still need an emergency fund of three to six months' worth of living expenses as you did when you were working? --Jim, West Farmington, Ohio

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THE MYSTERY OF BLACK HISTORY
Alexandre Dumas is born July 24, 1802 ................. Alexandre Dumas was born in Villiers-Cotterets to a Haitian mulatto, Thomas Alexandre Dumas, and Marie Labouret Dumas, a French woman. He will become an acclaimed author of the French classics The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo, The Man in the Iron Mask, and The Corsican Brothers. Dumas wrote hundreds of plays, novels and travel diaries. He wrote several children's stories, and a culinary dictionary. He started several magazines and wrote in them weekly. He was one of the most prolific writers ever, and did not shy away from collaborating with others or rewriting older stories.

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