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No one-size-fits-all approach to wooing Hispanics

No one-size-fits-all approach to wooing Hispanics
By JERI CLAUSINGAssociated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - In New Mexico, Tomasita Maestas says she will pick the presidential candidate who has the best plan to fix education and the economy. In Arizona, Mexican immigrant Carlos Gomez backs Republican Mitt

More nuanced view of Roberts after health care law

More nuanced view of Roberts after health care law
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Chief Justice John Roberts could have taken down the entire, massive health care law that his fellow Republicans deride as "Obamacare." He could have prevented the Supreme Court decision that largely disabled the most disputed aspects of Arizona

Q&A: What does the health care law mean for you?

Q&A: What does the health care law mean for you?
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Free vaccines for kids, cheaper drugs for the elderly and many other benefits of President Barack Obama's health care law are already out there. More are coming, like a guaranteed right to buy health insurance even for

Coverage for most Americans, a scramble for states

Coverage for most Americans, a scramble for states
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's health care overhaul is on the way to its ultimate jury: the families, doctors, business people and state officials who'll have to grapple with the confusing details while striving to

A look at the ruling upholding Obamacare

A look at the ruling upholding Obamacare
By CONNIE CASSAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court decision upholding President Barack Obama's health care overhaul affects nearly every American, because the law itself is so vast. A look at what it does and what's to come: WHAT DOES

Health care law survives _ with Roberts' help

Health care law survives _ with Roberts' help
By MARK SHERMANAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - America's historic health care overhaul, certain now to touch virtually every citizen's life, narrowly survived an election-year battle at the Supreme Court Thursday with the improbable help of conservative Chief Justice

New Greek deputies sworn in to Parliament

New Greek deputies sworn in to Parliament
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's 300 newly elected lawmakers were sworn in to Parliament on Thursday, eleven days after the country's second election in six weeks left no party with enough votes to govern outright and leading to the formation of a three-party coalition

Chuck Norris accuses Obama of creating pro-gay Boy Scouts of America

Chuck Norris accuses Obama of creating pro-gay Boy Scouts of America
By Sadie Gennis, Fact: Chuck Norris supports the Boy Scouts gay ban.

As White House race heats up, so do GOP probes

As White House race heats up, so do GOP probes
By TOM RAUMAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Contempt of Congress? Subpoenas? Stonewalling? Maybe there's a smoking gun in the Republican-led investigations of the Obama administration - and President Barack Obama's pushback. But a large part of them

Local police step up immigration enforcement

Local police step up immigration enforcement
By ELLIOT SPAGATAssociated Press ESCONDIDO, Calif. (AP) - State and local police across the country didn't need the U.S.