by Kira Boyd & Empriss Campbell | Jul 29, 2010 | Politics
WASHINGTON— As many as 6,600 graves at Arlington National Cemetery could be unmarked or mislabeled, thousands more than the initial estimates, a Senate panel learned Thursday. The former superintendent said he didn’t know how the problem could have happened....
by Kira Boyd & Empriss Campbell | Jul 28, 2010 | Politics
WASHINGTON — Just a week after announcing it had reached 500 million users, Facebook defended its privacy controls amid concerns that it was selling private information to third parties without their consent. “Facebook never sells data to third parties or...
by Kira Boyd & Empriss Campbell | Jul 27, 2010 | Politics
WASHINGTON — In the wake of ethical allegations surrounding Democratic Rep. Charlie Rangel, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer, D-Md. said the black cloud surrounding Rangel will not hurt the Democrats in November’s midterm elections. In 2006, the...
by Kira Boyd & Empriss Campbell | Jul 21, 2010 | Politics
WASHINGTON – Republicans don’t have a defined national strategy for winning young voters in this fall’s midterm elections, in sharp contrast to Democrats who are throwing $50 million at the effort. “It’s a grassroots season and grassroots will win the midterms,” said...
by Kira Boyd & Empriss Campbell | Jul 15, 2010 | Environment, Politics
WASHINGTON — In the wake of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, the Environmental Protection Agency admits it was unprepared and unaware of potential threats caused by the use of dispersants to break up oil and prevent it from reaching shore. “We need more research,”...
