Dems vow to push health bill in Senate bid
Dem leaders vow to push a sweeping health care bill through the Senate without full Republican support. Sen. Chuck Schumer says Democrats may use a 51 vote strategy as a last resort, while talks on a bipartisan solution continue amid GOP opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Chuck Schumer
D-N.y
Barack Obama
Schumer
Senate Finance Committee
House
Robert Menendez
D-N.j
Clinton in North Korea seeks release of journalists
Former president Bill Clinton arrives in Pyongyang to negotiate freedom for detained U.S. journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee amid North Korea's tense standoffs over nuclear tests. Analysts note Pyongyang may use the reporters as leverage for concessions from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
U.S
Bill Clinton
North Korea
China
Clinton
Pyongyang
Laura Ling
Euna Lee
U.N
Washington
White House pledges no tax hikes for middle class
White House press secretary Robert Gibbs reaffirmed that President Obama will not raise taxes on families earning less than 250000. Treasury Secretary Geithner and NEC Director Summers suggested possible measures to fund health care and reduce deficits, but Gibbs insisted the campaign vow stands and no middle-class tax increases are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
Barack Obama
U.S
Robert Gibbs
Treasury
Tim Geithner
National Economic Council
Larry Summers
Obama
Gibbs
Mists
Geithner
Summers
Study finds chronic depression in preschoolers aged 3 to 6
Chicago AP reports researchers at Washington University followed 200 preschoolers over up to two years, finding 64 percent of initially depressed children remained low mood at six months and 40 percent after two years. Factors included maternal mood disorders and traumatic experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joan Luby
Washington University
St. Louis
U.S
Luby
National Institute of Mental Health
Archives of General Psychiatry
University of Chicago
Sharon Hirsch
Hirsch
Postal Service weighs hundreds of post office closures
The Postal Service considers closing or consolidating hundreds of offices nationwide as mail volume falls and a $7 billion potential loss looms. About 3,200 stations are under review for viability, with fewer than 1,000 likely advanced. changes unlikely before September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Service
Washington
United States
Independent Postal Regulatory Commission
Commission
WwWw
Gressional
Small
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dems
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
Congress
R. the
Eis
Lincoln
Neb
Americans For Prosperity
N. Korea
ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota
URS Corp
Progressive Contractors Inc
Oregon
Elgin
Ore
Washington State
Union County
Tim Thompson
Gregory Alvin Cook
Thurston County
Cook
Worcester
Mass
Darlene Haynes
New Hampshire
Haynes
Julie Corey
Corey
Roberto Rodriguez
Karl
Beverly Whitney
Debra Rosenthal
Postal
Jordan Small
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!