The LDS Church has banned guns from its Utah churches. The right to bear arms may have been revoked in the District of Columbia. Stun guns in the hands of ... Read More

With a recent authorization to establish six new national cemeteries by 2008, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has begun the largest expansion of these national shrines since the Civil ... Read More

A 92 year-old Texas man has been sentenced to 151 months in prison after pleading guilty to charges that he robbed the First American Bank in Abilene, Texas. The elder ... Read More

Imagine a new type of home, built to be so energy-efficient, that it actually produces more electricity than it uses over the course of a year. Well, that vision becomes ... Read More

Every four years, along they come -- Primaries, Caucuses, Delegates and Conventions -- the U.S. presidential election. How do these key processes of American democracy work? How are our presidential ... Read More

A popular political myth holds that you cannot be elected president without winning the New Hampshire primary. While this is just not true, the media does its best to make ... Read More

The Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers that a product, Better Than Formula Ultra Infant Immune Booster 117, sold over the internet as a dietary supplement should not be ... Read More

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a national education campaign to provide advice on the safe use of over-the-counter (OTC) pain relief products. "Pain relievers and fever reducers ... Read More

Here come the presidential primaries. How many times do we have to vote for president, anyway? Why can't we just go to the polls once in November and be done ... Read More

What is the Bush Administration doing to help the millions of Americans without health insurance? Plenty, says Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson. "This Administration and HHS understand ... Read More

The second session of the 108th U.S. Congress is now underway. Last night, a joint session of the House and Senate gathered to hear the president’s State of the Union ... Read More

Urging Americans to retain his leadership in this election year, President Bush defended continuing the war in Iraq and touched on several key domestic issues in his 2004 State of ... Read More

The Iowa caucuses are a great, grass-roots exercise in direct democracy, featuring face-to-face debate, open voting and yes, even some changed minds. But, they are also a complicated process. Here's ... Read More

Affordable home computers powerful enough to predict at least some aspects of the future may soon be available, according to scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratories. "We want to predict ... Read More

President Bush touted progress in both the war on terror and strengthening the U.S. economy in his nationwide radio address of January 17. "America has been confronted with great challenges, ... Read More

The Best Places to Work in the Federal Government is a first of its kind ranking of employee satisfaction in federal organizations. Available at www.bestplacestowork.org, the project uses data ... Read More

All official IRS tax forms, instructions and many other tax publications are now available on a single CD-ROM from the National Technical Information Service. Read more...

With IBM leading the pack, four U.S. corporations made the Patent and Trademark's list of top ten private sector patent recipients for 2003. "The 2003 patent counts show American technological ... Read More

In the ongoing skirmish between church, state and freedom of speech, a group of senior citizens in a small Texas town has won the right to practice their religion on ... Read More

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program provides undergraduate students an opportunity to conduct 9-12 weeks of research in the areas of: Physics, Material ... Read More

A majority of American Jews consider themselves Democrats, but if the 2004 U.S. presidential election were held today, President George W. Bush would win significantly more of the Jewish vote ... Read More

Taxpayers pondering a question, taxpayers searching for a form or taxpayers looking for their refund now can go to just one new IRS Web page. (Need State Tax Forms?)

In his radio address of Jan. 11, 2003, President Bush stated he planned to ask Congress to make permanent all of his previous tax relief measures, and warned of coming ... Read More

Even as the Kyoto Protocol treaty appears doomed, new research links continued production of greenhouse gasses to dangerous changes in our global climate. "The likely result is more frequent heat ... Read More

With Russia apparently heading toward rejection of the accord, the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to control worldwide emissions of greenhouse-gasses now has little, if any chance of being ratified. Read more...

Under the Electoral College System, it takes 270 out of 538 total electoral votes to elect the President of the United States. Each state gets a number of electoral votes ... Read More

U.S. teens are more likely to be overweight than are teens from 14 other industrialized nations, according to survey information collected in 1997 and 1998 by two agencies of the ... Read More

About Federal Flood Insurance: Your home seems high and dry, so do you need flood insurance? Since 1978, the federal flood insurance program has paid out over $11.6 billion in ... Read More

In a recent press release, Vermont's Independent Congressman Bernie Sanders singled out the Walton family -- owners of WalMart -- as a prime example of greed in America, and criticized the ... Read More

In his weekly radio address, President Bush listed wins in education reform since passage of his No Child Left Behind Act. "We will no longer write off some children as ... Read More

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Dietary supplement maker Metabolife has challenged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's recent decision to ban the sale of products containing ephedra. "Millions of consumers throughout the United States have ... Read More

The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) serves as the public source of virtually all printed and electronic publications produced by Congress and the White House, as well as all executive ... Read More