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AP source: Drone attack kills al-Qaida member
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A U.S. government official says a top al-Qaida operative has been killed in a drone attack in western Pakistan.
Next hot jobs: keeping tabs on financial firms
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People who knew how to make a quick buck held some of the fastest-growing jobs two years ago.
US-born Hispanics see gains in education, income
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Young Hispanics born in the U.S. are less likely to drop out of school and live in poverty than young Hispanic immigrants, but they have higher exposure to gangs and violence, an independent research group says.
Senate Dems may change health care compromise
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Senate Democrats are considering changing a proposed expansion of Medicare to address complaints from doctors and hospitals and defray costs for consumers, officials said Thursday, two days after party leaders hailed it as part of a breakthrough for health care.
Stolen e-mails embolden climate change skeptics
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At a critical time, the uproar over stolen e-mails suggesting scientists suppressed contrary views about climate change has emboldened skeptics - including congressional Republicans looking to scuttle President Barack Obama's push for mandatory reductions in greenhouse gases.
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