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Obama talks jobs, says politics misplace focus

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is calling attention to his economic proposals and efforts to expand the middle class. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says the U.S. should focus on attracting good jobs, educating workers and ensuring workers get paid a decent living. Obama

Egyptians targeted with blasphemy charges

By MAGGIE MICHAELAssociated Press CAIRO (AP) - The pale, young Christian woman sat handcuffed in the courtroom, accused of insulting Islam while teaching history of religions to fourth-graders. A team of Islamist lawyers with long beards sang in unison, "All except the Prophet Muhammad." The case

GOP hopes IRS scandal will snag health care law

By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Political scandals have strange ways of causing collateral damage, and Republicans are hoping the furor over federal tax enforcers singling out conservative groups will ensnare their biggest target: President Barack Obama's health

CBO: Obama budget cuts deficits $1.1T by 2023

By ALAN FRAMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's budget would trim projected federal deficits by $1.1 trillion over the coming decade, using nearly $6 in higher revenues for every $1 in reduced spending to achieve it, Congress' nonpartisan budget analyst said Friday.