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Social Security needs Uncle Sam's IOUs
March 15, 2010The retirement nest egg of an entire generation is stashed away in a small town: $2.5 trillion in IOUs from the federal government, payable to the Social Security Administration.
Busy bees, but hives are besieged
March 15, 2010More than three years after beekeepers starting seeing the sudden disappearance of hive populations, scientists have yet to find the cause for colony collapse disorder.
Edwards’ mistress: Presidential run ‘reckless’
March 15, 2010In a revealing interview in GQ magazine, Rielle Hunter breaks her silence about her affair with former presidential candidate John Edwards. She says that she viewed Edwards’ running for president despite their affair as “reckless” and that he initially wanted her to abort their baby.
Newly powerful China defies Western nations
March 15, 2010China's government embraces an increasingly anti-Western tone and adopts policies across a wide spectrum that reflect a heightened fear of foreign influence.
British actress Kate Winslet splits from husband (AP)
March 15, 2010
AP - Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet has split from her film director husband Sam Mendes, a British law firm said Monday.
Edwards mistress: Still in love, living 'truth' (AP)
March 15, 2010
AP - The mistress of former presidential candidate John Edwards says she is helping him live "a life of truth" and the two remain in love even after their affair helped trigger his downfall from the pinnacle of U.S. politics.
Health Care 101: A consumer primer on Obama's bill (AP)
March 15, 2010
AP - It took lawmakers a year to shape President Barack Obama's health care bill. If it finally passes Congress, it'll take the better part of a decade to write the user manual for consumers and doctors, employers and insurance companies.
AP Exclusive: Pentagon gun was from Tenn. police (AP)
March 15, 2010
AP - Two guns used in high-profile shootings this year at the Pentagon and a Las Vegas courthouse both came from the same unlikely place: the police and court system of Memphis, Tenn.
Airport apologises over T-shirt security gaffe (AFP)
March 15, 2010
AFP - London's Gatwick Airport has apologised after a man wearing a T-shirt with the slogan "Freedom or Die" was asked to turn it inside-out because it could be threatening, a spokesman said Monday.
Obama seeks to reassure seniors on health care (AP)
March 15, 2010
AP - With a fresh sense of urgency, President Barack Obama sought to reassure seniors Monday about health care legislation approaching a final vote in Congress, pledging it would make preventive care cost-free and close a gap in Medicare prescription drug coverage.
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