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WASHINGTON – Numerous federal and local law enforcement agencies have bypassed subpoenas and warrants designed to protect civil liberties and gathered Americans’ personal telephone records from private-sector data brokers. These brokers, many of whom advertise aggressively on the Internet, have gotten into customer accounts online, tricked phone companies into revealing …

WASHINGTON – President Bush asked lawmakers Monday to expand health savings accounts and preserve temporary tax reductions that evaporate at the end of the decade. The entire package of tax proposals contained in the budget blueprint would cut more than $1.7 trillion from money expected to flow from taxpayers to …

McKINNEY, Texas – A woman accused of killing her infant daughter by cutting off the girl’s arms had said a few days earlier that she wanted to “give the baby to God,” her husband testified Tuesday. Dena Schlosser, 37, was leaving church about a week before the girl’s November 2004 …