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The Flaming Gay Times: Reporting from Washington — A Pentagon survey about gays and lesbians serving in the armed forces was criticized as biased Friday by gay veterans organizations, which predicted that it would produce skewed results on the potential effect of lifting the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military. Most of the [...]

BOSTON (AP) – Governors hamstrung by the sluggish economic rebound in their states and bound to balance their own budgets are pressing anew for Washington to step up with more help, even if it means adding to the nation’s red ink. Republicans and Democrats alike wrestled with how to capitalize on a fledgling rebound as [...]

PHOENIX (AP) – A seventh challenge filed to block enforcement of Arizona’s tough new immigration is the first legal objection to training materials designed to teach police officers how to enforce the law. The lawsuit, filed Friday in federal court, says the training materials are “so vague and ill-defined that they will certainly lead to [...]

New Orleans (AP) – Robotic submarines removed the cap from the gushing well in the Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, beginning a period of at least two days when oil will flow freely into the sea. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy It’s the first step in placing a [...]

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(Reuters) – The U.S. economy will lose steam as the year progresses but will not slide back into recession, even though unemployment is unlikely to fall significantly, according to a survey released on Saturday. The Blue Chip Economic Indicators survey of private forecasters found analysts increasingly glum about the outlook. They now see the economy [...]

Iran has a Human Rights Council? TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – The lawyer for an Iranian widow sentenced to be stoned to death for an adultery conviction expressed cautious optimism Saturday after Iran said it will review the decision, which has drawn international condemnation. Human rights activists and other officials, however, warned that Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, [...]

The Hill: As the Obama administration tries to mend its strained ties with Israel, strategists say U.S. policy on the Jewish state could influence several battleground House and Senate races this fall. Jewish leaders from both parties are watching Senate campaigns in Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois and Florida, and a pair of House races in President [...]

IBD Editorials: Health Reform: Key provisions of the president’s health care reform are about to take effect. Don’t expect any of it to be pretty.

BBC: A painting that depicts the body of Nelson Mandela undergoing an autopsy has been condemned by South Africa’s ruling party. The African National Congress (ANC) said the artwork, which is being completed at a Johannesburg shopping centre, violated Mr Mandela’s dignity. The piece shows Mr Mandela’s body being cut open, while prominent leaders crowd [...]

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