Moderate Dems pivotal in Saturday health care vote - AP - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana.

GOP: Health test recommendations could affect care - AP - Fri 10:48 pm ET
Republicans are seizing on this week's recommendations for fewer Pap smears and mammograms to fuel concern about government-rationed medical care -- and to try to chip away support by women for President Barack Obama's proposed health care overhaul.

Moderate Dems pivotal in Saturday health care vote - AP - Fri 10:44 pm ET
Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana.

Texas high court agrees to rehear Exxon case - AP - Fri 9:07 pm ET
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said it will again hear arguments in the nearly 15-year legal battle over accusations that Exxon Mobil Corp. loaded abandoned wells with junk, sludge and even explosives to keep other companies from drilling there.

13 charged in $19M Central Oregon bank fraud - AP - Fri 8:59 pm ET
The collapse of a Bend real estate development company has resulted in charges against 13 people in what prosecutors say is the largest Oregon fraud case to emerge from the national real estate boom and bust.

Pa. residents sue gas driller over polluted wells - AP - Fri 8:36 pm ET
Pat Farnelli says there's something in the water at her house. The last time she drank it, she says she vomited four times. It's made her children sick, too.

Publisher says buyer emerges for Ariz. paper - AP - Fri 8:08 pm ET
The publisher of the East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa said Friday that a buyer has made an offer that would keep the paper and its Web site in business.