Mississippi now has the nation's highest teen pregnancy rate, displacing Texas and New Mexico for that lamentable title, according to a new federal report.
The secretary of the Senate on Tuesday turned Roland Burris away from taking the seat vacated by President-elect Barack Obama.
Law enforcement officials bracing for the largest crowds in inaugural history are preparing far-reaching security - thousands of video cameras, sharpshooters, air patrols - to safeguard President-elect Barack Obama's swearing-in.
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Obama pushes stimulus as moderates seek cuts
Obama pushes stimulus as moderates seek cuts
Obama pushes stimulus as moderates seek cuts
In stimulus bills, earmarks by any other name
In stimulus bills, earmarks by any other name
Obama to announce limits on executive pay
Obama to announce limits on executive pay
Obama to announce limits on executive pay
Obama to announce limits on executive pay
Daschle faces new questions from lawmakers