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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed a bill to fund President Barack Obama 's troop surge in Afghanistan . The almost billion measure passed by a bipartisan 67-28 ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama's Democratic allies in the Senate on Thursday killed a move by presidential rival John McCain to send an additional 6,000 National Guard troops to ...

WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama said it before Duke University Coach Mike Krzyzewski even had the chance ... Of course, Obama noted, the reigning champs are Coach K and his ...

Ford Motor Co. is assessing the future of Mercury, although a final decision on whether ... During a trip to Washington to meet with lawmakers, Ford CEO Alan Mulally declined ...

May 27 (Bloomberg) -- One of pitcher Stephen Strasburg ’s baseball cards also is attracting big money. Strasburg’s one-of-a-kind 2010 Bowman Chrome SuperFractor ... first-year player draft by the Washington ...

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday announced what he described as simplified ... Disclosure: Washington Post Co. Chairman Donald E. Graham sits on Facebook's board of directors.) Facebook felt a ...

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand seem like safe bets ... While Schumer is a workhorse with deep ties to the state, he also is a longtime Washington insider and member ...

DALTON, Ga., May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoPath(TM) has teamed up with the Washington State Convention Center to provide an environmentally friendly solution for the entryway mats in their buildings. The ...

And then Mike Shanahan said he didn't think Santana Moss would be suspended for alleged performance-enhancing drug improprieties. And so the "no-news" clock reset to zero. In fact, the Redskins ...

After becoming the first team to hand Tim Lincecum a loss this season, the Washington Nationals have to be overflowing with confidence. The team will try to turn that victory ...