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Congress Confronts Medicare Cuts To Doctors' Fees

Hope is fading for a Capitol Hill drive to permanently fix Medicare's outdated payment formula and spare doctors from automatic cuts in their fees...

US, Europe Sanctions Target Putin's Inner Circle

Raising the stakes in an East-West showdown over Ukraine, President Barack Obama on Thursday ordered economic sanctions against nearly two dozen members of Vladimir...

US Files Charge Against Toyota, $1.2B Penalty

The U.S. government announced a $1.2 billion settlement with Toyota Motor Corp. on Wednesday and filed a criminal charge alleging the company defrauded consumers...

Argentina Accuses US, UK Of Hypocrisy Over Crimea

Argentina's president on Wednesday accused the U.S. and Britain of "double standards" if it doesn't recognize Crimea as part of Russia. During a speech in...

Senators Urge Obama To Be Tough With Iran

Congress' Iran hawks may have given up for now on new nuclear sanctions against Tehran. But Republicans and Democrats want Iran to know more economic...

Obama Says Path To Mideast Peace Challenging

President Barack Obama pressed visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Monday to help break the logjam to elusive Mideast peace talks, acknowledging that with a...

Condoleeza Rice Urges Republican Party To Be More Inclusive

  Former U.S. Secretary of  State Condoleezza Rice on Saturday called on the Republican  Party to become more inclusive on issues like immigration. "We have a...

Obama Overtime Plan Already Stirring Controversy

President Barack Obama's move to make more workers eligible for time-and-a-half overtime pay is being hailed by Democrats who see it as a potent...

Obama Orders Review Of Deportation Practices, Looks For More Humane Options

Seeking to pacify frustrated immigration advocates, President Barack Obama is directing the government to find more humane ways to handle deportation for immigrants in...

Democratic Critics Of Obama Judicial Nominee Unmoved By New Choice For Bench

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama has been fighting with members of his own party for months over a controversial judicial pick. But he appeared...
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