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AP - Ignoring veto threats from President Bush, House Democrats are awarding huge budget increases to veterans and homeland security programs as they begin advancing spending bills for the next fiscal year.

President Bush sought to lift spirits Wednesday in the wake of a killer tornado, generously dishing out hugs while stepping through the rubble of what was a close-knitted town of 1,600

The LA police chief has built a solid record of reform. But another episode of police violence could challenge his reappointment

Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton continues to lead the pack of Democratic presidential hopefuls, according to a new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll released Wednesday.