LAS VEGAS, July 15 (UPI) -- Campaign staff for U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid say the Nevada Democrat expects to raise $25 million for his re-election bid in 2010.

WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- A lack of jumbo loans for top-priced homes is putting downward price pressure on the general U.S. housing market, a national housing expert said.

WASHINGTON, July 15 (UPI) -- U.S. community groups receiving billions of federal stimulus dollars for low-income weatherization programs could be overwhelmed, critics of the programs say.

WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- U.S. carrier AirTran Airways says it has become the first major airline to offer high-speed wireless Internet service on all of its flights.

WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- Mississippi and Nevada are among U.S. states making it easier for restaurants and cafeterias to donate leftovers to food pantries, officials said.

WASHINGTON, July 13 (UPI) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who's leaving public office in two weeks, raised nearly $733,000 since starting a federal political action committee, a report shows.

WASHINGTON, July 13 (UPI) -- Lack of supervision of troubled U.S. soldiers is a major contributing factor in the rising number of Army suicides, a report says.

NASIRIYAH, Iraq, July 12 (UPI) -- Chris Hill, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq, was unharmed Sunday when a roadside bomb detonated as his convoy traveled through southern Iraq, officials said.

WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- A proposed ban on tobacco would end sales on U.S. military bases and prohibit uniformed soldiers from smoking, even in combat, authorities said.