September 23, 2009 -
The FBI and state police are investigating the death of a U.S. Census worker whose body was found hanging from a tree near a cemetery in a remote part of Kentucky with the word "fed" scrawled on his chest.
September 23, 2009 -
In a landmark decision, a federal appeals court ruled this week that states trying to curb global warming can sue five electric utilities to force them to cut greenhouse gas pollution.
September 22, 2009 -
With the Chattahoochee River expected to reach an all-time high from the torrential rains that inu
September 22, 2009 -
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina holds a near-monopoly over the state's health insurance market, controlling 72.5% of all individual and employer-provided health insurance.
September 22, 2009 -
Local lawmakers across the South are stepping up to weigh in on the health care debate.
September 22, 2009 -
Earl Ofari Hutchinson, New America MediaThe figure on real poverty in America is far worse than the Census Bureau recently reported.
September 21, 2009 -
Last week's decision by Congress to to bar federal funding to ACORN was notable not only for the lopsided vote margins (83-7 in the Senate, 345-75 in the House) but also be