AP POLL: Tax the rich to pay for health bill WASHINGTON - When it comes to paying for a health care overhaul, Americans see just one way to go: Tax the rich. Young voters who helped elect Obama stayed home RICHMOND, Va. - Last year, 23-year-old Rashida Hill watched the presidential debates, visited the college political party meetings and put a Barack Obama bumper sticker on her townhouse door. She voted for Obama because she felt like the election was about "being a part of something." House Republicans roll out health insurance alternatives WASHINGTON - Small businesses would have an easier time banding together to offer insurance to employees. Consumers could cross state lines to buy coverage. There'd be no big government expansion.
Past experience could ward off new Great Depression: Krugman STOCKHOLM (AFP) - Lessons learned from the 1930s depression and from more recent economic crises could be the only thing warding off a new Great Depression, the 2008 winner of the Nobel economics prize Paul Krugman said Sunday.
Hundreds gather to remember UNC student Heartbroken mourners searched soul and scripture Sunday to understand why someone would fatally shoot a popular University of North Carolina student body president and cut short a life with such promise.