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Solyndra was banking on energy bill, emails show

The solar-power start-up could still be in business if laws promoting renewable energy had passed, correspondences suggest.

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Officials: Secret panel decided on Awlaki killing

Run-up to militant's death has been questioned by critics who say that there was no due process in his targeted killing.

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Play of the Day -- Jon Stewart: How are the Wall Street protesters not like the Tea Party?

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ATF announces major reshuffling of top staff

Move comes as Congress ramps up investigation into gunrunning operation.

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Greek Government Workers Walk Out

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Postal Service remains in limbo

Lawmakers approve extension for immediate cash obligations, but other proposals have yet to make an impact.

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Play of the Day -- With Christie out, Hank Williams Jr. or small children for president

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Fewer people driving drunk, CDC finds

People may be driving less because of poor economy, or simply drinking at home.

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The New Look for Fall

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House keeps government open through Nov. 18; what happens next?

Lawmakers now must figure out how to fund the government for the rest of fiscal 2012.

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Energy's Separate Wavelength

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Bipartisan regulatory reform bill draws administration’s silence

Plan to update 65-year-old law would hold agencies ‘accountable’ for burdensome rules.

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Emails show bitter OMB, DOE divide over Solyndra

The agencies were on the same page when DOE approved funding for the company in 2009, but OMB had concerns in 2010 about the solar manufacturer’s financial standing.

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GAO cites benefits of Census-Postal Service teamwork

Agencies’ joint memorandum of understanding is being updated in time of tight budgets.

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Social Security lifts campus lockdown

Move had been prompted by a shooting that injured one man, according to police.

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IG Reconsiders $16 Muffins