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Climate change brings needed rain to Africa

File photo – A Sahrawi man stands in the Sahara desert between Tindouf and Tifariti, (REUTERS/Juan Medina) Climate change has been going on since the beginning of time, but has been the source of intense debate in recent years. In…

Obamacare Sign-Up Deadline Extended

Americans now have an extra 24 hours to sign up for healthcare coverage that is set to begin Jan. 1. The original deadline – 11:59 p.m. tonight – was quietly extended through tomorrow night, without any public announcement, as first…

The Compromising Way Forward

In the past few weeks, Democrats and Republicans have offered up competing budget proposals—the Democrats in the Senate, the Republicans in the House—to address the nation’s mounting fiscal challenges. The two budgets are roughly $1 trillion apart on taxes and…

Obama and Romney Are Still Running Neck-And-Neck, Despite Success of Bain Capital Attacks

Move up http://i.forbesimg.com tMove down No, Citizens United Isn’t The Whole Story, But… Doug Schoen Contributor Has Merck Found The Heir To Fosamax? Matthew Herper Forbes Staff Is Mitt Romney A Liability For The Private Equity Industry? Janet Novack Forbes…

Why The Election Remains A Tossup

The Quinnipiac poll of swing states– Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania raises profound challenges for President Obama, underscoring why the election is effectively a tossup, notwithstanding his narrow lead in the Real Clear Politics averages. There are a number of reasons…

Why Mitt Romney Can’t Wait

The most recent Fox News polls from Florida and Ohio are telling, and offer clear instruction for the Romney campaign about what needs to be done– and needs to be done urgently. According to the latest Real Clear Politics average,   …