Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter was treated at a hospital Thursday after becoming dehydrated while helping to build houses in Canada for Habitat for Humanity.

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By Raymond Keating Dolan Media Newswires Long Island, N.Y. — Here we are at the beginning of 2010, and President Barack Obama marks the completion of his first year in office. To paraphrase former New York City Mayor Ed Koch: ...

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By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Newswires Minneapolis — Muhammad Ali and Sugar Ray Leonard dropped in to chat on separate occasions. So did Mary Tyler Moore. Former President Jimmy Carter was there, and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is a regular ...

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By Martin Crutsinger AP Economics Writer Washington — Franklin Roosevelt, confronted with the worst economic crisis in the nation’s history, wrote the book on government jobs programs. Since FDR, presidents have been less ambitious because the economic challenges they faced ...

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Matt Pommer The president of the United States made it clear what he saw as a deepening health crisis. “We face a massive crisis in this area,” the president told reporters. “Unless action is taken within the next two or ...

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