Emily is a former senior reporter for WORLD Magazine. She is a World Journalism Institute graduate and also previously reported for the New York Daily News, The Indianapolis Star, and Philanthropy magazine. Emily resides in New York City.
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In a 74-25 vote Wednesday night, the Senate approved the $700 billion economic rescue package, sending it on for a vote in the House of Representatives
A disputed early voting law allows Ohio residents to register and vote absentee on the same day
Barack Obama and John McCain help define what's next for the financial bailout plan, including raising the limit on federally insured deposits to $250,000
Legislation to bail out the stressed financial industry was defeated in the House of Representatives by a vote of 228-205
As Christians and Hindus clash in India, a group gathers in front of the White House to protest and pray
The Senate Special Committee on Aging discussed end-of-life care without even mentioning "personhood"
The Bush administration presses the Senate on the urgency for its $700 billion financial bailout plan
Although a State Department report found greater overall freedom, several countries bear watching
John McCain took time out from campaigning to join his Naval Academy classmates for their 50th reunion
Did a public-funding deal for construction of the new Yankee Stadium violate federal tax regulations?