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Lawmakers Raise Concerns Over Charter Web Tracking Plan Last Updated: 4:05 PM 05/16/08 - Two congressmen are raising concerns about Charter Communication's plan to track Web site visits by customers for the purpose and provide the information to an online ad firm. (Full Story)

California's Top Court Legalizes Gay Marriage Last Updated: 3:16 PM 05/16/08 - Same-sex couples could tie the knot in as little as a month after a California Supreme Court ruling allowing gay marriage in the state. (Full Story)

House Rejects Bill Funding Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Last Updated: 3:12 PM 05/16/08 - A 163-billion-dollar measure covering President Bush's funding request for the Iraq war has suffered a surprising defeat in the House. (Full Story)

GE Plans To Get Out Of Appliance Business Last Updated: 3:06 PM 05/16/08 - General Electric says the nation's economic slowdown is prompting it to get out of the appliance business. (Full Story)

Treasury Secretary Says Markets Are Calmer Now Last Updated: 3:00 PM 05/16/08 - Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson says financial markets are "considerably calmer" now than they were two months ago. (Full Story)

US Oil Shipments To Strategic Petroleum Reserve Canceled Last Updated: 2:56 PM 05/16/08 - The Energy Department says it has canceled oil shipments into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve beginning in July when the current purchase contract expires. (Full Story)

Texas Officials Sue Government Over Border Rence Last Updated: 1:08 PM 05/16/08 - Some Texas border mayors and business leaders have filed a class-action lawsuit in an effort to stop construction of the U.S.-Mexico fence. (Full Story)

Early Costs for Eldorado Raid Nearly $7.5 Million Last Updated: 1:04 PM 05/16/08 - An April 3rd raid started nearly 7.5 million dollars in state spending in the first 19 days of what's now one of the largest child custody cases in U.S. history. (Full Story)

Polar Bears To Be Protected Species Last Updated: 4:44 PM 05/14/08 - The Interior Department has declared the polar bear a threatened species, one that must be protected due to the decline in Arctic sea ice from global warming. (Full Story)

Ohio AG resigns amid pressure of impeachment, criminal probe Last Updated: 4:26 PM 05/14/08 - Ohio's attorney general has resigned amid the scandal of a sexual harassment investigation in his office and his extramarital affair. (Full Story)

Protesters Say Obama T-shirt Offensive Last Updated: 4:23 PM 05/14/08 - A shirt being sold at a bar in Marietta, Georgia, shows cartoon chimp Curious George, peeling a banana with the words "Obama in '08" printed beneath. (Full Story)

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