... its own definition of marriage; any marriage recognized by a state was recognized by the federal government, even if that marriage was not recognized by one or more other states (as ...

The number of states that say their hospitals won't charge for avoidable medical errors has doubled since February, with more to come, as pressure mounts from Medicare and private ...

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Used for healing rituals, the herb is also a powerful hallucinogenic. ... When Benjiman Madderom, 32, of St. Petersburg, Fla., saw that his state planned to ban the hallucinogenic ...

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... you've enjoyed our short tour of the United States and hope that this page helped peak your interest in learning more. We hope you study more and might visit different states.

A year-old Florida law sanctioning the use of deadly force against muggers, carjackers or other assailants outside the home is rapidly being adopted by other states and already is ...

When the Colorado Rockies hosted Game 4 of the 2007 World Series on a Sunday, fans planning to buy alcohol at a store to go with their game-watching had to do so by Saturday.

At least seven states have now been forced to back off from their original high-stakes testing requirements and deadlines, mostly due to unexpectedly high failure rates of students ...

Two more slave states had rival secessionist governments. The Confederacy admitted them, but the pro-Confederate state governments soon went into exile and never controlled the ...

Ben Smith's Politico.com blog on the 2008 presidential race, with a focus on the Democratic candidates. Includes political new coverage of primary and election races, and in-depth ...

It may have rattled windows and raised dust, but the blast that toppled a towering symbol of North Korea's atom-bomb project was a mere blip on a world map where more and more ...

It takes a lot to make a state change color in a presidential election. For all the money spent and speeches made, only three states (Iowa, New Hampshire and New Mexico) shifted ...

More states are poised to offer a successful alternative to traditional Medicaid plans that allows elders and the disabled to avoid moving to a nursing facility by hiring friends ...

It takes a lot to make a state change color in a presidential election. For all the money spent and speeches made, only three states (Iowa, New Hampshire and New Mexico) shifted ...

It takes a lot to make a state change color in a presidential election. For all the money spent and speeches made, only three states (Iowa, New Hampshire and New Mexico) shifted ...

This provocative and compelling book explores the impact of globalization and terrorism on this trend, arguing convincingly that the era of national self-determination has finally ...

A growing number of states are raising the high-school dropout age to 18. Supporters say the new laws will reduce the dropout rate. But some educators fear the measures will be ...

Add Iowa to the list of states passing legislation to protect the jobs of the Guard and Reserves! The bill is based on one already in place in Nebraska, so good on the Midwest for ...

Four more states have joined California and others in asking a federal judge to hold Microsoft to its antitrust settlement for another five years. But the Justice Department is ...

Mental Health Checks Soar in Gun Sales ... States have doubled the number of mental health records submitted to the FBI's background-check system since the Virginia Tech shooting ...

Hospital across the country are deciding not to bill patients or insurers for the worst sorts of medical errors. Hospital groups in 23 states now have policies against billing for ...

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BR />Many states are opting out of funding from the federal Title V abstinence education program amidst doubts that the program works and frustrat[ion] by chronic uncertainty that ...

It takes a lot to make a state change color in a presidential election. For all the money spent and speeches made, only three states (Iowa, New Hampshire and New Mexico) shifted ...

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