Day: February 24, 2011

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Boeing Co won a $30 billion contract for 179 new U.S. Air Force refueling planes on Thursday, trumping arch rival Airbus parent

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) – The Maryland State Senate passed legislation on Thursday night to allow same-sex marriage. Read the full story.

CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts (Reuters) – Republican proposals on how to reform costly federal programs like Social Security and Medicare could be ready in about a month,

MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) – Wisconsin Republicans dispatched police to the homes of absent Democratic senators on Thursday to try to round them up for a

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner sought to quell fears on Thursday that unrest in Libya would put oil

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration’s key housing market rescue programs landed on the chopping block on Thursday as a committee in the U.S. House

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – The Indiana House of Representatives is closed until Monday afternoon, while most House Democrats stay out of state to avoid voting on

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The military said on Thursday it will investigate accusations that a psychological operations unit was used in Afghanistan to try to persuade

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Wednesday said the violent crackdown in Libya violated international norms and that he had ordered his national security

MADISON, Wisconsin (Reuters) – The battle over a plan to curb public sector union power in Wisconsin took a bizarre turn on Wednesday when it