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March Madness comes with insane price

Everyone who loves college basketball, loves March Madness. But the price is costly and unacceptable.

Obama school plan has pluses but big minuses, teachers and others warn

The administration's  education "blueprint" discards some of  the No Child Left Behind law's much-criticized features, but keeps or adds others that teachers, their unions and other public school advocates oppose.

With health care street heat, progressives blunt teabaggers

Eyewitness report from a raucus demonstration on health care reform in Columbus, Ohio.

Rich get richer; Working families feeling the pinch

The rich are getting richer, and they are paying fewer taxes.