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NRC: 3 Mile Island Radiation Not Significant

Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Radiation release at Three Mile Island is not significant

Defense Attorney: Hasan Won't Plead Guilty

Atty says accused Fort Hood shooter paralyzed from chest down, in severe pain.

EXCLUSIVE: Top Dem Threatens War Surtax if Obama Commits More Afghan. Troops

Rep Obey digs in over the war; promises to demand a tax if more troops are sent.

Crib Recall: Consumer Safety Board Yanks 2.1 Million Stork Craft Cribs

The CPSC has announced recall for potentially dangerous cribs.

Hampton on Sen. Ensign's Affair With His Wife

Exclusive: Hampton reveals new details to ABC's Cynthia McFadden.

CDC Names W.Va. as Top Smoking State

According to new statistics, one in four West Virginians is a smoker.

Feds Find Association Between Drywall, Corrosion

Federal government finds 'strong association' between Chinese drywall, corrosion in homes

Hundreds Mourn Mich. Boy Allegedly Slain by Father

Boy whose father is accused of shooting him despite mercy pleas remembered as humble, generous

News Blogs

Life and Debt

Political Punch | posted 42 minutes ago

Last week the national debt passed the $12 trillion mark. The annual debt was a record-breaking $1.4 trillion for the fiscal year that ended in September. While the president is contemplating spending... [continue]

Republicans Seek to Impose Purity Test on Candidates

George's Bottom Line | posted today at 7:55 PM EST

The purity vs. pragmatic debate within the Republican Party appears destined to continue into 2010 as a party resolution makes the rounds prior to the January RNC meeting in Honolulu. My colleague ABC... [continue]

Child Safety: Crib Recall and Other Recently Recalled Kids Products

The World Newser | posted today at 6:30 PM EST

Late today, government safety officials announced the biggest crib recall in U.S. history -- more than two million cribs made by the Stork Craft company. The Consumer Product Safety Commission says it... [continue]

Obama To Cabinet: “We Cannot Sit Back and Be Satisfied” With Some Progress Amid High Unemployment Rate

Political Punch | posted today at 5:24 PM EST

Fresh off his week-long trip to Asia, President Obama today assembled his fourth Cabinet meeting of his administration for “updates on progress made across several areas,” including national security,... [continue]

RNC's Communications Chief Resigns

The Note | posted today at 4:31 PM EST

Just as the Republican Party is expressing optimism about its chances in 2010 following two significant gubernatorial victories in 2009, RNC Chairman Michael Steele has lost his top message man. [continue]

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