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's health care overhaul in a rare Saturday night session looms as a test of Democratic unity and the president's prestige.

The Star-Telegram 's Nov. 5 editorial wrongly assumed that the legislation I've introduced would ban all laptops in airline cockpits for any reason.

For the second time in a little more than a year, a glitch at one of the two centers that handle flight plans for the nation's air travel system set off delays and cancellations for passengers around the country.

By Laura Misjak - Tribal lands in the West face increased drug use and gang violence with small police departments trying to patrol vast territories, tribal experts told a Senate committee.

A statewide information and referral line has a new manager. First Link in Fargo has taken over the 211 system from Mental Health America of North Dakota in Bismarck.

When two airline pilots flew past their destination last month because they were intently focused on their laptops, several lawmakers likened it to drivers trying to text behind the wheel, and they introduced bills to ban personal electronic devices from the cockpit.

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Cirrus Aircraft says it has laid off 58 production employees to pu4 itself in a better position for next year.

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Neil Barofsky, the federal watchdog for the $700 billion financial industry bailout, said the program will "almost certainly" result in a loss to U.S. taxpayers.

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A group of businessmen on Monday launched a new coalition to urge the federal government to make a major investment in electric transportation, pointing to electric cars as the best way to confront the nation's dependence on imported oil.

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The mission is to clear militants from an area to secure a planned road tha4 would move supplies to neighboring Pakistan.

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The passage of a health care bill in the U.S. House is being billed as an important step for those seeking reform.

An eagle feather warbonnet made by a Fort Berthold Reservation resident was presented last week to Rep.

The Healthcare Reform bill cleared a hurdle in the House of Representatives. The house bill passed by a slim five vote margin.