Latest articles by Richard Sammon
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We're Going Back to the Moon
Technology And then Mars. It's a new space race with China.
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8 New Military Technologies to Make a Stronger Warrior
Technology Already the most technologically advanced in the world, the U.S.
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Eased Relations With Cuba Will Help U.S. Businesses, Cigar Lovers
Business Travel Some companies will benefit quickly from Obama’s actions, but ending the Kennedy-era embargo will take at least a decade.
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9 Military Technologies That Will Soon Change Warfare
Technology The technological revolution in modern warfare isn't just about airborne drones silently scouting the battlefield from 30,000 feet.
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Obamacare Delay Gives GOP New Chance to Fight Health Law
Politics Congress won't repeal the insurance law, but conservatives will score political points by trying.
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10 Ways Uncle Sam Wastes Your Tax Dollars
Politics The federal government is in the midst of implementing the sequester — automatic spending cuts that will save $85 billion this year and more than $100 billion each in future years.
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Who'll Be in Obama's Second-Term Cabinet
Politics Several key appointments will provide the president with fresh advice.
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What Defense Cuts Will Mean to the U.S.
Economic Forecasts A leaner military is in the cards, but the force will remain dominant.
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9 Amazing Military Technologies of the Future
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Base Closings Around the Country
Economic Forecasts Dozens of bases, each interwoven into local economies, are on the cutting block
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Arizona Immigration Ruling Means More State Fights
Business Costs & Regulation In the absence of a uniform federal policy, fights over state laws will linger for years.
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Obama-Romney Race Could Swing on Surprise States
Politics North Carolina, Missouri, Arizona and Wisconsin may be factors in the 2012 presidential race.
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Gingrich Having too Good a Time to Quit
Politics Even without a chance to win the GOP nomination, the former House speaker has a lot to gain.
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Employers Taking the Heat on Immigration
Politics The feds are stepping up audits and fines while states are imposing even harsher penalties on employers who hire illegal immigrants.
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Finally, Some Clarity in GOP White House Field
Politics Many questions remain, but some big dropouts help frame the 2012 Republican presidential primary battle.
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Mayors Latest Target for Angry Voter Recalls
Politics Deep cuts put local officials on the defensive as recall efforts mount.
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Sarah Palin's Big Tease
Politics Her book and cable show keep interest and dollars swelling. That’s all she wants. For now.
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John Boehner's Private Rolodex
Politics His staff calls it the "golden Rolo" because it contains the names of the next Speaker's closest confidants.
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Democrats in for a Licking
Politics The only question is how painful it will be.
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GOP Has Commanding Edge in Governor Races
Politics Several Democratic-leaning states will swing Republican at the gubernatorial level.
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What to Expect from a GOP House
Politics Getting anything done will be a tall order in a bitterly divided government.
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Overseas Bases in Budget Crosshairs
Politics The Pentagon wants a smaller foreign footprint, and deficit-weary lawmakers will be only too happy to oblige.
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Democrats Toy with Risky Power Play
Politics Reining in the filibuster will cause a hue and cry, but some Democrats think it may be necessary and overdue.
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2010 Governors' Races: Advantage GOP
Politics Count on Republicans controlling a clear majority of the states after the November elections.
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