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Senator says keeping teacher pay low 'a biblical principle'

According to Alabama state Senator Shadrack McGill, raising teacher salaries is against the Bible and would only lead to the selection of less-qualified teachers.

In the Media by Kesavan Unnikrishnan - 5 comments

Nigeria: PDP senator arrested on charges of sponsoring Boko Haram

Abuja - The Nigerian State Security Service says it has arrested Senator Ali Ndume, after a leader of the Boko Haram, the militant Islamic sect responsible for the recent bombings in Nigeria, implicated him as one of the politicians sponsoring the group.

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FEC orders John Edwards to repay $2.3 million in public funds

Washington - The Federal Election Commission has ruled that former Presidential candidate John Edwards misstated the financial activity of his campaign in 2008, thereby receiving over $2.2 million he was not entitled to in matching public funds.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman

Hawaiian senator: Obama's true birth father may be 'real issue'

With the talk around President Obama's birth certificate elevated most recently by potential Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump, Hawaiian Republican Sam Slom says 'the real issue' may be Obama's true birth father.

In the Media by Michael Krebs - 24 comments

Sen. Scott Brown reveals he was sexually abused as a child

In an interview with 60 Minutes, Senator Scott Brown told Lesley Stahl he was the victim of sexual abuse when as a child.

In the Media by Matt Harding

Nevada Senator Reid wins over Angle, Pacquiao's support helped

US Senate Majority Floor Leader and Bob Arum's friend Harry Reid has won his fifth term as Senator for the state of Nevada, after a fierce challenge from Republican candidate Sharron Angle.

In the Media by Leo Reyes

President Aquino grants amnesty to a senator and rebel soldiers

Philippine president Noynoy Aquino has granted amnesty to soldiers who participated in the military uprising in 2003 and 2006 in protest of alleged graft and corruption under the watch of the then president Gloria Arroyo.

In the Media by Leo Reyes

Prankster emails Senators phony obituaries to the media

Washington - At least three Democratic senators have been the targets of phony email reports of their deaths over the past few days, prompting the U.S. Capitol Police to open an investigation into the matter.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 3 comments

Op-Ed: West Virginia‎ Senator Robert C. Byrd dead at 92

Washington - It's with much sorrow that we report today the passing of Senator Robert C. Byrd. A son of West Virginia, Byrd devoted his life to the Mountain State. His enduring dedication to improving the lives of each person he represented will live on forever.

In the Media by Kim I. Hartman - 3 comments

Philippine senator Francis Pangilinan aims for senate presidency

Philippine senator Francis Pangilinan is few steps away from the senate presidency as some senators who are not members of his Liberal Party have decided to support his campaign.

In the Media by Leo Reyes

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Harper appoints 7 new senators

Prime Minister Stephen Harper appointed seven new senators Friday, including an elected senator from Alberta and Ottawa's police chief.

French Senate to vote on genocide

The French Senate is to vote this month on a bill making it illegal to deny that the mass killing of Armenians was genocide, reports say.

Omnibus crime bill hearings underway in Senate

A Senate committee began 11 days of hearings on Wednesday on the federal government's controversial omnibus crime bill.

Hall gives Oilers win over Senators in OT

Taylor Hall scored 17 seconds into overtime Saturday as the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-3. After taking the initial shot, Hall circled the Senators net and put a backhand into the back of the goal behind Ottawa goalie netminder Craig Anderson.

Auld leads streaking Senators against Bruins

The Ottawa Senators' scoring binge has them closing on the Northeast Division-leading Boston Bruins. The Senators have a chance to make that race even tighter if they overcome an unusual injury to goaltender Craig Anderson.