http://www.mail.com/people/2998-al-franken.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/2998-al-franken.html http://www.mail.com/news/world/2087740-secretary-lays-agenda-native-americans.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Interior Secretary Sally Jewell told a Senate panel Wednesday that "Indian education is embarrassing" as she laid out her priorities on issues affecting Native Americans and Alaska Natives. Jewell made her first appearance as Interior secretary before the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, chaired by Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash. The Interi... Wed, 15 May 2013 21:59:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/2087740-secretary-lays-agenda-native-americans.html 2013-05-15T21:59:12Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2042174-risk-including-gay-partners-immigration-bill.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Frustrated at being left out of an immigration overhaul, gay rights groups are pushing to adjust a bipartisan Senate bill to include gay couples. But Democrats are treading carefully, wary of adding another divisive issue that could lose Republican support and jeopardize the entire bill. Both parties want the bill to succeed. Merely gett... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:49:20 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2042174-risk-including-gay-partners-immigration-bill.html 2013-04-24T19:49:20Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2040010-dems-gop-press-obama-administration-drone-use.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats and Republicans on Tuesday challenged the Obama administration to spell out its justification for using drones for targeted killings amid growing concerns about unchecked powers of the presidency and Americans' civil liberties. "Even as President Obama commands a military with the most sophisticated weapons known to man,... Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:13:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2040010-dems-gop-press-obama-administration-drone-use.html 2013-04-23T23:13:24Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2036528-supporters-link-immigration-bill-to-boston.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic supporters of a new immigration bill accused opponents Monday of trying to "exploit" the Boston Marathon bombings to hold up the legislation, sparking a testy exchange at a Senate hearing. "I never said that! I never said that!" Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, interjected as Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., a lead author of the bill, ... Mon, 22 Apr 2013 21:24:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2036528-supporters-link-immigration-bill-to-boston.html 2013-04-22T21:24:52Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1763284-senate-takes-step-toward-banning-stalking-software.html WASHINGTON (AP) — A loophole that permits software companies to sell cyberstalking apps that operate secretly on cellphones could soon be closed by Congress. The software is popular among jealous wives or husbands because it can continuously track the whereabouts of a spouse. The Senate Judiciary Committee approved a bill Thursday that makes it a crime fo... Thu, 13 Dec 2012 23:55:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1763284-senate-takes-step-toward-banning-stalking-software.html 2012-12-13T23:55:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1737566-katzenberg-spielberg-attend-governors-awards.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tom Hanks. Quincy Jones. Kristen Stewart. Warren Beatty. Quentin Tarantino. George Lucas. Steven Spielberg. Kirk Douglas. Amy Adams. Richard Gere. These and other famous folks came to the film academy's Governors Awards Saturday to honor filmmakers whose names may not be as well known, but whose contributions to the industry have affect... Sun, 02 Dec 2012 09:44:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1737566-katzenberg-spielberg-attend-governors-awards.html 2012-12-02T09:44:00Z