WASHINGTON — Earlier this week, as the United States Senate went through the motions of debating Elena Kagan's nomination to a Supreme Court seat that almost certainly w...
"Now those guys have been getting billions of dollars in foreign aid from our country and they have been playing us like a violin. Musharraf basically was not taking thi...
WASHINGTON — We've heard much these past few years about "small town values," most recently iterated and personified by Sarah Palin.
When politicians speak of small town...
After Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., unveiled an energy bill last Tuesday that was so watered down from earlier versions that it was practically leaking on t...
U.S. military documents reveal that in Afghanistan's most strategic districts, only about a quarter of the population supports the government in Kabul. The documents als...
In the midst of the Great Recession, the United States is suffering through nearly 10 percent unemployment, rising inequality and poverty, 47 million people without heal...
Politico reported last week that House Democratic leaders were pushing U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel of New York to negotiate a deal over broad ethics charges against him so ...
WASHINGTON — Even as he steps up his campaigning and fundraising for Democratic candidates, President Obama appears to be adjusting mentally and emotionally to the prosp...
In a victory for the federal government and civil rights advocates, District Court Judge Susan Bolton put a temporary hold on Arizona's harsh immigration law Wednesday, ...
The publication this week by the New York Times and others of excerpts from a six-year archive of classified documents generated by U.S. military operations in Afghanist...