CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
In the short term, the deal between 49 states and five big banks may actually boost foreclosures, some say. In the longer term, it should clear the inventory of homes that depresses prices and help the middle class.
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Lawmakers voted to make Washington the seventh state to allow gay marriage. Opponents vow to force the measure onto the November ballot, but obtaining a voter veto of the new law will be an uphill battle.
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CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
Peyton Manning has been spotted at Duke University in North Carolina, according to social media reports. The question remains: Can Peyton Manning throw the football?
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CBS NEWS
Nearly half of American schools have failed to make adequate progress in meeting federal standards of "No Child Left Behind." Now, President Obama has freed 10 states from the law's toughest requirements. Michelle Miller reports on the impact it...
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CBS NEWS
When the foreclosure crisis began, document mills began to spring up to replace legal paperwork the banks were missing. Scott Pelley speaks with Chris Pendley, a former robo-signer at a mill called "Docs," who describes what his job was like.
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CBS NEWS
After more than 16 months of negotiations involving all 50 U.S. states, federal authorities and five of the nation's largest mortgage lenders, a $25 billion deal has been struck to provide relief for some Americans who are dealing with...
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TBO.COM
TALLAHASSEE — Democrats filed a lawsuit against a congressional redistricting map immediately after that plan and a second one redrawing Florida House and Senate districts received final approval today from the Republican-controlled Legislature.
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TBO.COM
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida House today voted along partisan lines in favor of a bare-bones $69.2 billion budget for the coming year.
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TBO.COM
WASHINGTON — If Mitt Romney needs some good news in an otherwise lousy week, he might find it in an improbable place: the packed hallways of the Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington.
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TBO.COM
Jackie Lee Braden Jr. shot the two to death and then stole drugs and cash from their home.
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