http://www.mail.com/people/61158-al-gore.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/61158-al-gore.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2137994-vp-tag-team-biden-gore-to-campaign-markey.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Democratic vice presidents are teaming up to head off a Republican victory in Massachusetts' special Senate election. The White House says Vice President Joe Biden and former Vice President Al Gore will attend a fundraiser in Washington on Tuesday for Rep. Ed Markey. He's running to replace former Sen. John Kerry, who stepped down to... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 23:15:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2137994-vp-tag-team-biden-gore-to-campaign-markey.html 2013-06-07T23:15:52Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2136044-dems-tap-star-power-money-mass-senate-race.html BOSTON (AP) — Democrats are dispatching a lineup of political heavyweights to Massachusetts, backed by a river of outside money, to head off the possibility that another upstart Republican pulls off a Senate special election stunner. National Republican groups have been reluctant to devote resources to a race that many Washington-based strategists have th... Fri, 07 Jun 2013 23:12:42 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2136044-dems-tap-star-power-money-mass-senate-race.html 2013-06-07T23:12:42Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2079354-experts-co2-record-illustrates-scary-trend.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The old saying that "what goes up must come down" doesn't apply to carbon dioxide pollution in the air, which just hit an unnerving milestone. The chief greenhouse gas was measured Thursday at 400 parts per million in Hawaii, a monitoring site that sets the world's benchmark. It's a symbolic mark that scientists and environmentalists hav... Sun, 12 May 2013 00:25:11 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2079354-experts-co2-record-illustrates-scary-trend.html 2013-05-12T00:25:11Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2052224-oconnor-voices-regret-bush-v-gore.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor is suggesting for the first time that the court should have stayed out of the 2000 presidential election dispute between George W. Bush and Al Gore. The 83-year-old O'Connor tells the Chicago Tribune editorial board that perhaps she and her colleagues should have turned down the Bush camp... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:56:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2052224-oconnor-voices-regret-bush-v-gore.html 2013-04-29T21:56:28Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2051622-us-loans-china-issue-debt-ceiling-fight.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite what you may have heard, China isn't the country's biggest creditor. America is. The bulk of the national debt — soon to exceed a staggering $17 trillion — is held by the Federal Reserve, Social Security system, various pension plans for civil service workers and military personnel, U.S. banks, mutual funds, private pension pla... Mon, 29 Apr 2013 18:57:40 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/2051622-us-loans-china-issue-debt-ceiling-fight.html 2013-04-29T18:57:40Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2043376-bush-clinton-families-stage-texas.html DALLAS (AP) — They have dominated American politics for the past three decades: the Bush and Clinton families, taking turns in a string of positions of power and influence. The dedication of George W. Bush's presidential library on Thursday shines a spotlight on two of the nation's most prominent political dynasties — and the prospect of another White Hou... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 07:01:17 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2043376-bush-clinton-families-stage-texas.html 2013-04-25T07:01:17Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2015962-film-boosts-immigration-fight.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The immigration overhaul pending before Congress is picking up more high-profile support as Apple co-founder Steve Jobs' widow, Laurene Powell Jobs, bankrolls a new documentary to promote the effort, directed by Academy Award-winner Davis Guggenheim. Guggenheim directed Al Gore's film on global warming, "An Inconvenient Truth," and 2010'... Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:41:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2015962-film-boosts-immigration-fight.html 2013-04-12T16:41:24Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2011754-9-years-loss-nader-fights-campaign-tactics.html PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Nine years after Ralph Nader made a failed presidential bid, a different administration is in the White House, his running mate is dead and his biggest role in the last election was as moderator of a debate for alternative candidates. Still, he fights for 2004. For four years, the consumer advocate and Green Party candidate has been... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:09:27 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2011754-9-years-loss-nader-fights-campaign-tactics.html 2013-04-10T22:09:27Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2011716-satellite-shelved-2000-election-to-fly.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is proposing dusting off and finally launching an old environmental satellite championed by Al Gore but shelved a dozen years by his 2000 rival George W. Bush. Obama proposed Wednesday spending nearly $35 million in his 2014 budget to refurbish a satellite, nicknamed GoreSat by critics, that's been sitting in stora... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 21:25:57 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/2011716-satellite-shelved-2000-election-to-fly.html 2013-04-10T21:25:57Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1955668-lots-tech-breakout-hits-sxsw-confab.html AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For all the talk of space travel, the wearable gadgets, marketing stunts and lavish parties, something was missing at this year's South By Southwest Interactive Festival: the next "hot app." The brainy tech jamboree held each year in Texas' capital city is known as the place where Twitter soared from obscurity to the world stage in 20... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 21:25:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1955668-lots-tech-breakout-hits-sxsw-confab.html 2013-03-14T21:25:46Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1954482-current-tv-olbermann-settle-their-legal-dispute.html NEW YORK (AP) — Keith Olbermann and Current TV say they've settled their dispute nearly a year after Olbermann was fired by the network and responded with a $50 million lawsuit. Both parties say in a Wednesday statement that the terms of the settlement are confidential. Olbermann was fired last March as a host and executive at the left-leaning cable talk ... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 14:50:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1954482-current-tv-olbermann-settle-their-legal-dispute.html 2013-03-14T14:50:14Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1942686-biden-chief-staff-bruce-reed.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Understated. Self-effacing. Nonthreatening. Refreshingly old-fashioned. Don't let these cool descriptors from friends and colleagues fool you: As the vice president's chief of staff, Bruce Reed plays Mr. Fix-It, guiding Joe Biden's role as a driving force behind the Obama administration's agenda. With the White House ... Sat, 09 Mar 2013 17:20:36 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1942686-biden-chief-staff-bruce-reed.html 2013-03-09T17:20:36Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1937204-gore-sued-current-tv-sale-to-al-jazeera.html SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A television consultant claims that former Vice President Al Gore and others at Current TV stole his idea to sell the struggling network to Al-Jazeera. Los Angeles resident John Terenzio is demanding more than $5 million in a lawsuit quietly filed in San Francisco Superior Court Tuesday. Al-Jazerra announced Jan. 3 that it would pay $... Thu, 07 Mar 2013 10:39:10 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1937204-gore-sued-current-tv-sale-to-al-jazeera.html 2013-03-07T10:39:10Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1926602-romney-national-stage.html BOSTON (AP) — Mitt Romney is back, if only briefly. The former Republican presidential candidate is re-emerging after nearly four months in seclusion at his Southern California home. Former aides describe his burst of activity this month — a national broadcast interview, a speech at a gathering of conservatives — as a thank-you tour of sorts designed to c... Sat, 02 Mar 2013 14:02:47 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1926602-romney-national-stage.html 2013-03-02T14:02:47Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1920462-apnewsbreak-lawyers-gay-marriage-book-deal.html NEW YORK (AP) — The bipartisan legal team leading the fight for gay marriage has a book deal. Democrat David Boies and Republican Theodore B. Olson have signed with Viking for "A Just Cause: Law, Love, and the Case for Marriage Equality." Viking told The Associated Press on Wednesday the book is scheduled for mid-2014. "Our collective ... Thu, 28 Feb 2013 01:04:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1920462-apnewsbreak-lawyers-gay-marriage-book-deal.html 2013-02-28T01:04:14Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1920324-argentina-creditors-face-ny-debts.html NEW YORK (AP) — The Republic of Argentina squared off with a group of U.S. hedge funds Wednesday in a court case that has the potential to unravel deals the South American country made to get out from under a $100 billion pile of bad national debt. The high-stakes legal fight, which revolves around Argentina's refusal to pay anything to a small group of h... Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:04:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1920324-argentina-creditors-face-ny-debts.html 2013-02-28T00:04:38Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1890052-rubios-sip-water-joins-political-slips.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Nothing trumps a carefully crafted political message like the unscripted moment. All-too-human blips and slips were the bane of politicians even before the social media age and Sen. Marco Rubio's sip seen 'round the world. Rubio's lunge for a drink of bottled water while delivering the Republican response to President Barack Obama's Stat... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:15:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1890052-rubios-sip-water-joins-political-slips.html 2013-02-13T21:15:56Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1855192-gore-hits-corporate-media-defends-current-tv-sale.html NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Al Gore, who takes aim in his new book at the corporate media for "suffocating the free flow of ideas," on Tuesday defended the sale of his television channel to Al-Jazeera. The Qatar government-owned news network earlier this month struck a deal to buy Current TV, the cable news network co-founded by the former vice president. The... Tue, 29 Jan 2013 23:46:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1855192-gore-hits-corporate-media-defends-current-tv-sale.html 2013-01-29T23:46:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1836916-obama-stands-ground-fiscal-debates.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama devoted one word — "deficit" — to the issue that brought Washington to the brink of fiscal crises time and again during his first term. But it was the paragraph that followed in his inaugural address that foreshadowed what's to come — more hard bargaining and more last-minute deals driven by Obama's own conviction ... Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:11:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/finance/1836916-obama-stands-ground-fiscal-debates.html 2013-01-22T17:11:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1835270-documentary-targets-critics-fracking.html PITTSBURGH (AP) — "FrackNation" is a new documentary that attacks opponents of fracking for oil and gas, but it also raises a bigger question: Is it possible to criticize environmentalists without being a tool for big industry? Fracking is a method of stimulating oil and gas from deep underground that's led to a historic boom in U.S. production while also... Mon, 21 Jan 2013 15:06:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1835270-documentary-targets-critics-fracking.html 2013-01-21T15:06:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1831590-unexpected-inaugural-moments-history-too.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The inauguration of a U.S. president is traditionally a highly scripted celebration, with seating charts, schedules, dress rehearsals and planning committees that map each moment of the history-making day from start to finish. But sometimes the unexpected happens. A chief justice stumbles while administering the oath. The bitter cold for... Sat, 19 Jan 2013 15:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1831590-unexpected-inaugural-moments-history-too.html 2013-01-19T15:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1800022-electoral-college-count-affirms-obamas-win.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress made the obvious official on Friday. President Barack Obama has been re-elected. In a joint session, Congress formally certified that Obama and Vice President Joe Biden were the winners in the November election with 332 electoral votes, well more than the 270 required. Republican Mitt Romney and his running mate, Rep. Paul Ryan... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:01:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1800022-electoral-college-count-affirms-obamas-win.html 2013-01-05T00:01:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1799988-dem-leader-pelosi-to-appear-30-rock-finale.html WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi will appear on the series finale of NBC's "30 Rock." Pelosi's office confirmed Friday the California congresswoman will appear but did not reveal any other details. The final episode of Tina Fey's comedy is scheduled to air Jan. 31, ending seven seasons for the Emmy Award-winning show. ... Fri, 04 Jan 2013 17:28:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1799988-dem-leader-pelosi-to-appear-30-rock-finale.html 2013-01-04T17:28:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1797088-al-jazeera-pays-500m-current-tv.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Al-Jazeera has a growing reputation for serious news gathering and its reporters have won some of the biggest awards in journalism. What the Pan-Arab news network doesn't have is a significant presence in the U.S. That's about to change now that Al-Jazeera is spending $500 million to acquire Current TV, the left-leaning cable news netwo... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 22:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1797088-al-jazeera-pays-500m-current-tv.html 2013-01-03T22:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1779252-hollywood-reporters-best-week.html The Hollywood Reporter's list of its 10 best stories of the week: BOX OFFICE 2012: 5 HARD LESSONS Despite a record-breaking take of $10.8 billion, Hollywood executives have lots of reasons to worry — from the fading power of stars to the end-of-year movie glut. http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hobbit-django-unchained-les-miserables-407351 ... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 15:22:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1779252-hollywood-reporters-best-week.html 2013-01-03T15:22:00Z