Archive for January, 2011

US gun owners support stricter controls on gun ownership.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is asking besieged Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to lift the emergency police powers that have safeguarded his iron rule while focusing behind the scenes on elections this fall that could be a chance to achieve…

The White House says U.S. ambassador to China Jon Huntsman, a Republican, has advised officials that he intends to leave the post during the first part of this year. Huntsman is considered a potential GOP presidential candidate.

Huntsman is a former…

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida has ruled that the Obama administration’s health care overhaul is unconstitutional — siding with 26 states that sued to block it. Without a trial, the judge accepted the states’ argument that the…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department says it will need to borrow $237 billion in the current January-March quarter, reducing an earlier estimate to avoid hitting the nation’s debt ceiling.

In November, Treasury estimated needing $431 billion….

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is asking besieged Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak to lift the emergency police powers that have safeguarded his iron rule while focusing behind the scenes on elections later thisd year that could be a chance…

A federal judge in Florida says the Obama administration’s health overhaul is unconstitutional, siding with 26 states that had sued to block it.

U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson on Monday accepted without trial the states’ argument that the new law…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says U.S. ambassador to China Jon Huntsman, a Republican, has advised officials that he intends to leave the post during the first part of this year. Huntsman is considered a potential GOP presidential candidate….