Day: June 7, 2008

"I’m in it for the long run. It’s not a very long run. It will be over by February 5.” — Sen. Clinton, before Iowa caucus.

How the would-be front-runner’s campaign ended up paralyzed from the head down.

The Supreme Court is home to perhaps seven millionaires, and they sometimes can’t reach a quorum of six members because their stock portfolios present conflicts of interest.

A federal audit of a nonprofit that recruits college graduates to teach in low-income schools shows the group did not properly account for government money it received for teacher training.

Some said the legislation would raise energy costs at a time when Americans are struggling with record gasoline prices. The bill was shelved until next year.

Metalworkers from India say they were tricked into paying as much a $20,000 for visas they believed would provide permanent U.S. residency.

Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is likely to recommend that a former Air Force executive, Michael B. Donley, be nominated for the service’s top civilian post.

Mexican officials have assailed the idea that the United States Congress would withhold a quarter of the aid for Mexico if it did not meet human rights standards.