Targeted by Rove, Warren doubles down on ‘Occupy Wall St.’
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Massachusetts Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren isn’t letting an attack ad by a Karl Rove group dampen her support for Occupy Wall Street.
Mayor frees 'Occupy Burlington' protester
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Occupy Burlington scored a minor but unexpected victory Thursday when Mayor Bob Kiss personally authorized the release of one demonstrator.
Romney backs ‘voucher’ for VA benefits
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At an Veteran’s Day campaign event, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney hinted that he might introduce “private sector competition” for veterans’ health care and other benefits.
Gaining Gingrich is Romney’s new challenge
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Republican front-runner Mitt Romney has a new challenge to contend with as presidential candidates brace for another debate on Saturday — the rise of Newt Gingrich.
Shots fired near White House
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According to NBC News, two vehicles were involved, and an AK-47 has been recovered from one that was abandoned by a fleeing suspect.
U.S. veterans fight war against the economy
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The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan were and still remain major challenges for U.S. military troops. But the war back home against a staggering economy is still a formidable opponent in itself.