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Thursday July 29, 2010 Updated 1:24 PM PDT
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Drilling foes pose challenge for GOP hopefuls
Californians' opposition to offshore oil drilling has skyrocketed in the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, while two-thirds of residents support the state's landmark climate change law, a new poll shows. That presents a challenge for Republican gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman and Senate candidate Carly Fiorina.
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Key Republican calls Kagan 'dangerous'
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan picked up more GOP backing Wednesday in her drive toward near-certain confirmation next week, even as a top Republican lashed out at her as "dangerous."
Jury deliberates corruption case of Blagojevich
Rod Blagojevich's fate was in the hands of jurors Wednesday as they began deciding whether the impeached Illinois governor tried to...
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FBI head unsure how many agents cheated on test
FBI Director Robert Mueller told Congress on Wednesday that he does not know how many of his agents cheated on an important exam on...
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Trove of FDR documents at National Archives
A handwritten letter from fascist Italian dictator Benito Mussolini congratulating President Franklin D. Roosevelt on his inauguration...
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Offshore drilling opposition likely won't last
It took 40 years for the oil industry to get out from under the shadow of the 1969 Santa Barbara oil-well blowout, but just 100 days...
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Congress moves to reduce cocaine sentencing gap
Congress on Wednesday changed a quarter-century-old law that has subjected tens of thousands of blacks to long prison terms for crack...
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Californians reevaluate Arizona boycott plans
The federal court ruling Wednesday that set aside key provisions of Arizona's controversial immigration law is causing some...
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A shameless charade on disclosure
The Senate Democrats' "Disclose" Act - "Disclose" stands for "Democracy Is Strengthened by Casting Light on Spending in Elections" ...
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San Jose likely to pull back on ballpark vote
After being waved off by Major League Baseball, San Jose officials are expected...
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