Wed, February 22, 2012
On Michigan tour Romney proclaims "flatter, simpler" tax system
(Reuters) - Battling to come back in Michigan, Republican Mitt Romney said on Tuesday he wants a tax system that is flatter and simpler as ...
Wed, February 22, 2012
Ex-mine official charged in fatal West Virginia blast
(Reuters) - Federal authorities on Wednesday charged the former superintendent of a West Virginia coal mine where 29 workers died in a 2010 explosion with ...
Wed, February 22, 2012
Rise in identity fraud tied to smartphone use
By Mitch Lipka
(Reuters) - Nearly 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011, an increase of 13 percent over 2010, according to ...
Wed, February 22, 2012
Russia warns Israel not to attack Iran
By Alexei Anishchuk
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia warned Israel on Wednesday that attacking Iran would be a disastrous and played down the failure of a ...
Tue, February 21, 2012
Wisconsin mayor in drinking scandal loses recall vote
By Geoff Davidian
SHEBOYGAN, Wis (Reuters) - The mayor of a Wisconsin town whose heavy drinking last summer sparked pressure to step down lost a ...
Tue, February 21, 2012
U.S. consumer agency to examine bank overdraft fees
By Dave Clarke
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The new U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is weighing a crackdown on checking account overdraft fees charged by ...
Tue, February 21, 2012
Arizona AG will open investigation into embattled sheriff
By Mary Slosson
(Reuters) - The Arizona Attorney General on Tuesday agreed to investigate accusations by the male lover of a tough-on-immigration sheriff alleging that ...
Tue, February 21, 2012
Pension, Medicaid changes sought in Illinois budget
By Karen Pierog
SPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - Illinois Governor Pat Quinn will call for cuts to escalating pension and Medicaid costs in his budget address ...
Tue, February 21, 2012
Five dead in shooting at spa in Atlanta suburb
(Reuters) - Five people were killed in a shooting at a health spa in an Atlanta suburb on Tuesday in what appeared to be a ...
Tue, February 21, 2012
Saudi accused in U.S. bomb plot competent to stand trial: judge
By Logan Carver
LUBBOCK, Texas (Reuters) - A Saudi student accused of plotting to build and detonate bombs against targets including the Dallas home of ...
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