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When Myrlie Evers-Williams steps to the microphone Monday to give the invocation at President Barack Obama's inauguration, she brings her own significant career along with her place in history as the widow of slain civil rights leader Medgar Evers.
You can forgive Charlie Brotman for not remembering much about the first inaugural parade he worked as an announcer. It was 64 years ago.
Feeling uneasy about ever getting the middle-class retirement you planned on? Trust your instincts.
As Congress and the White House head into the next round of budget-deficit talks, a nonpartisan think tank says it has a better idea for controlling federal spending than cutting Medicare: rein in all health care spending, with the government leading the way.
President Barack Obama came out of the fiscal cliff battles with the public relations victory, but it's a bit like winning the blue ribbon at the county fair with a pig so stinky no one even wants to look at it.
When it comes to the question of young people having a better life than their parents, older Americans are short on confidence in the American dream.
Could things in Washington actually get dire enough to force politicians to work together?
While many members of the freshmen congressional class sworn today are new to Washington, they bring plenty of experience - political and otherwise - to Capitol Hill.
It's not actually over.
Americans want the leaders of both political parties to compromise on issues that have put the nation at the precipice of the " fiscal cliff," according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.