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13 state AGs suing feds, say health care bill unconstitutional

Health care reform is under fire. Thirteen states are suing the federal government over the alleged unconstitutional nature of the new law.
An artistic photograph of the Bill of Rights. The Constitutionality of health care reform – which 13 states are currently questioning, with more to follow – may come down to how the Supreme Court interprets specific and implied powers as they relate to the Bill of Rights, the 10th Amendment and the 14th Amendment.

Pay Czar cuts executive pay once more at TARP companies

Think that TARP companies aren't repaying taxpayers fast enough? Pay Czar Feinberg is slashing their salaries again to best serve America.
A portrait of Obama administration Pay Czar Kenneth Feinberg.

Appliance Rebates: Can you cash in your old applicance?

Appliance rebate programs offer cash for replacing your old energy-hog appliances - find out if your state has a program and if you qualify.
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How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?

Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.

Google Buzz settlement will fund internet privacy efforts

Google emailed all Gmail and Google Buzz users in regard to a class action lawsuit. The settlement will not go to users, but privacy groups.
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2010 election results | Tracking the results of the 2010 vote

The results of the 2010 elections are slowly but surely coming in. Track the results of initiative, legislative, and gubernatorial races here.
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California ballot, Prop 19 results pending

Prop 19 in California is up for a vote, and the results are eagerly awaited. It will be the first state to legalize marijuana, if successful.
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Facts About Installment Loans Everyone Should Know Before Applying Online

Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.
Are installment loans online safe and secure? Is applying a big hassle with tons of hoops to jump through? We have the facts you want to know.

Fed expected to launch risky QE2 strategy after midterm elections

The Fed is expected to launch another round of quantitative easing after the election, a move some consider a risky gamble that won't work.
QE2 is a risky gamble

California Prop 19 pulls together strange, green bedfellows

California's Proposition 19 looks to "Regulate, Tax and Control Cannabis." It has a financial basis, but will it pass in tomorrow's election?
Medical Marijuana

Where do I vote | How to have your say in the election

Finding where to vote is the first step to having a say in the politics of your state. Search polling places based on your registered address.
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How To Get A Cash Advance Without Providing Collateral or Submitting To A Credit Check

Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.
Credit checks can hurt your credit score and providing collateral for a loan is an unneccessary risk which can be avoided.

NASA and DARPA join for Hundred Year Starship project

NASA and DARPA, the defense research wing of the Pentagon, have teamed up for a Hundred Year Starship project. The goal is to colonize Mars.
Mars

Clint McCance announces resignation on Anderson Cooper

Clint McCance, after causing a media storm with his hateful comments on Facebook, has resigned from the school board he was elected to...
Anderson Cooper

Gravitas lacking in a presidential Palin, according to Karl Rove

Karl Rove said gravitas is a quality people look for in a presidential candidate, and he thinks Sarah Palin does not possess that quality...
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How Personal Loans Online Can Prevent Your FICO Credit Score From Going Down

Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.
Traditional loans require a credit check which puts a hard inquiry on your credit report which in many cases lowers your overall credit rating.

WikiLeaks to release huge trove of classified Iraq War documents

Wikileaks will release 400,000 previously secret documents on the Iraq war that cover prisoner abuse, civilian deaths and other harsh realities.
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Marisol Valles Garcia, 20, police chief of violent Mexican town

Marisol Valles Garcia will balance duties as police chief of violent Mexican town Guadalupe Distrito Bravo with her studies in criminology.
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Marijuana soda now available for medical marijuana patients

Dixie Elixir's marijuana soda provides U.S. medical marijuana patients in 14 states with a new way to experience their doctor's prescription.
Photo of various flavors of Dixie Elixirs, the marijuana soda.

How To Use Short Term Loans To Get Through a Budget Crisis Wisely

Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.
Everyone finds themsevles in a budget crisis from time to time and short term loans are only the answer in some circumstances when used wisely.

Millions wear purple October 20 for Spirit Day

Millions have promised to wear purple October 20, Spirit Day, to show solidarity with bullied youth after a recent spate of teen suicides...
Wear purple

Black Friday 2010 ads already leaking | Harbor Freight first

Harbor Fright is the first Black Friday ad "officially" leaked. The Black Friday 2010 shopping season has already started with lawsuits.
Black Friday shopping