How they voted: Senate roll call on housing bill The 72-13 roll call Saturday by which the Senate passed a bill that aims to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to prevent mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from failing.
How they voted: Senate roll vote on housing bill The 72-13 roll call Saturday by which the Senate passed a bill that aims to help homeowners facing foreclosure and to prevent mortgage companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from failing.
Court rules casino is a `vessel' for legal claim The federal appeals court ruled Friday that a Louisiana riverboat casino that broke free from its moorings during Hurricane Katrina is a "vessel" under maritime law, reversing a judge's ruling in a lawsuit that sought $1.5 million in damages to the marina where it was docked.
Catholic group to drop WBUD sports format A Roman Catholic group said Friday it is buying Trenton-licensed WBUD, Fox Sports Radio 1260, from Millennium Radio New Jersey for $2.3 million.
US foreclosure filings more than double in 2Q The number of households facing the foreclosure process more than doubled in the second quarter compared to a year ago, according to data released Friday.
Ga. official: Why wait for feds to OK water study? Georgia's top environmental official said Thursday the three states that have battled nearly three decades over water shouldn't wait for Congress to approve an independent study on the issue, but should instead pay for it themselves.