And the winner is ... the Mormon church


Stan Way, a Latter-day Saint from Jasper, Ala., had just finished dinner out with some Mormon missionaries when he noticed a car slowing as it approached.
 
 
 

2012 Election aftermath: winners and losers
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — He'd never admit it publicly, but Republican losses on Tuesday presented definite...
 

Florida result will be the last to be known
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Once again, Florida's vote is too close to call. But this time, it doesn't matter.
 

ELECTION WATCH: Biden's detour, Ryan at the polls
WASHINGTON (AP) — Around the country on Election Day 2012 with AP reporters bringing the latest developments...
 

Obama turns re-election prospects over to voters
CHICAGO (AP) — President Barack Obama has turned over his re-election prospects to the voters.
 

President, Bill Clinton, rocker rally in Va.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) — Former President Bill Clinton, a proven pitch man for President Barack Obama,...
 

Two candidates, one choice that affects us all
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a choice sure to touch the lives of all 315 million Americans, some in profound...
 

Two candidates, one choice that affects us all
WASHINGTON (AP) — It's a choice sure to touch the lives of all 315 million Americans, some in profound...
 

Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials
Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:
 

THE RACE: Candidates on bustling swing state blitz
President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney and their running mates are hop scotching from one battleground...
 
 
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oP Exclusive


What the Veep? If bullets were chocolate
A 7-year-old boy from Milwaukee is making a stand against gun violence, and has taken his plan straight to the top. See…
 

Social Status: Printable pistols
A University of Texas law student has made history and headlines recently by successfully firing the world’s first 3-D…
 

Ladies First: FLOTUS and Jason Collins…
A week ago, first lady Michelle Obama tweeted to NBA star Jason Collins that "We've got your back." She's putting those…
 

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U.S. Congressional News


Congress rethinks 9/11 law on military…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress is rethinking the broad authority it gave the president to wage a war on terror after the Sept.…
 

Effort to speed workplace enforcement defeated
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators working on a bipartisan immigration bill have defeated an effort to speed up a new workplace…
 

Senate committee approves 3 judicial nominees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved three of President Barack Obama's judicial nominees for…
 

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Health Care


Schuette: Michigan to get $2.3M from drug…
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is expected to receive a $2.3 million share of a $500 million settlement of claims that…
 

AG: Grand jury planned in Medicaid contract…
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Attorney General Buddy Caldwell has asked a Baton Rouge judge to block access to records requested…
 

AP Exclusive: Health reforms penalize some…
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Liz DeRouen needs any kind of health care services, from diabetes counseling to a dental cleaning,…
 

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New York (change)

 
Democrat Andrew Cuomo is Governor of New York.  Two Democrats represent NYS in the U.S. Senate, and NY has 29 representatives in the U.S. House: 21 Democrats and 8 Republicans.
 
Offices & Officials

Governor: Andrew Cuomo
Attorney General: Eric Schneiderman

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