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Published on February 18, 2023 - Page 18
WASHINGTON -- When Patrick Kennedy was in Congress, he would sneak in his treatments for substance abuse over the holidays, in between congressional...
Published on January 8, 2023 - Page 6
WASHINGTON -- It was the extraordinary moment that brought House Republicans to the brink -- and ultimately the moment they found their way back....
Published on January 20, 2020 - Page 5
WASHINGTON — No cellphones. No talking. No escape. That’s the reality during the Senate’s impeachment trial of President Donald Trump, which will...
Published on August 10, 2019 - Page 7
WASHINGTON — The messages coming from House Democrats on impeachment in recent weeks are decidedly confusing. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has said...
Published on June 2, 2016 - Page 18
WASHINGTON — From cheese to sliced turkey, the Obama administration is encouraging food companies and restaurants to lower the amount of salt in the...
Published on January 9, 2016 - Page 18
WASHINGTON — Better cut down on sugar, especially those 16-ounce drinks, and limit your salt. But you might not need to worry quite as much about...
Published on January 4, 2016 - Page 5
WASHINGTON — It’s now harder to find out where your beef or pork was born, raised and slaughtered. After more than a decade of wrangling, Congress...
Published on May 30, 2015 - Page 6
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration’s latest plan on ethanol, the corn-based renewable fuel, probably will not have a major effect on pump prices,...
Published on April 17, 2015 - Page 7
WASHINGTON — The higher price of organic foods and other products doesn’t seem to be deterring consumers: Sales jumped 11 percent last year, an...
Published on February 22, 2015 - Page 33
Sixteen million children were on food stamps as of last year, the highest number since the nation’s economy tumbled in 2008. Numbers released by the...