Nation & World
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PublishedMarch 14, 2014
World jumps on halal-food wagon
Companies are finding gold in supplying products that meet Islamic law standards.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2014
Nation Dispatches
WASHINGTON Obama seeking more ways for humane deportation Seeking to pacify frustrated immigration advocates, President Barack Obama is directing the government to find more humane ways to handle deportation for immigrants in the U.S. illegally, the White House said Thursday. With prospects for an immigration overhaul in Congress appearing ever dimmer, immigration advocates have been […]
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PublishedMarch 14, 2014
Meeting of Homeland Security panel, Boston bombing victims moved to D.C.
The original plan for a Boston hearing raised several concerns, the mayor says.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2014
Senate approves bill to beef up child care oversight
Providers in a government voucher program for low-income families would have to undergo criminal background checks.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2014
Former Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown courts N.H. political elite
Brown is expected to launch an exploratory committee to enter the Senate race as soon as Friday.
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PublishedMarch 14, 2014
Study: Math gender bias is cultural
The study found the gap, where there was one, tracked each country’s degree of inequality.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2014
Justice Department’s mortgage fraud efforts fall short, report says
Orders to aggressively prosecute housing-bubble cases are ignored, and funds are misused, according to an internal watchdog.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2014
Ex-Florida governor Reubin Askew, who ran for president, dies at 85
He also was a trade representative in the Carter administration and a champion of open government.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2014
Voice-over artist Hal Douglas dies at 89
Douglas performed thousands of voice-overs for movies, TV shows, commercials and stage plays.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2014
U.S. senators reach deal to extend jobless benefits
Even if the measure, co-sponsored by Sen. Susan Collins of Maine, is passed by the Senate, its fate in the Republican-run House is uncertain.
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