Unemployment now is at 10.2 percent, and if you count the people who have stopped looking for jobs, the rate probably is closer to 17 percent. The U.S. economy continues...
Something as sweeping as health care reform, we're being told, should have bipartisan support. The creation of the interstate highway system did. And the Civil Rights Ac...
On Thursday, Attorney General Eric Holder announced that five men accused of roles in the Sept. 11 attacks, including alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, will be ...
The comprehensive health care bill passed by the U.S. House is momentous because it grants nearly all American citizens access to health care. About 96 percent under the...
KABUL, Afghanistan — The big story here, underreported so far, is the emergence of coordinated American and Afghan efforts to bring Taliban leaders and fighters in from ...
WASHINGTON — The more President Barack Obama examines our options in Afghanistan, the less he likes the choices he sees. But, as the old saying goes, to govern is to cho...
WASHINGTON — While the House Democrats spent the week congratulating themselves for squeezing out the midnight passage of their version of health care reform, neutral ob...
As expected, the House took the first swing Saturday at passing a plan to overhaul the nation's health care system. The bill includes some long-needed reforms, such as p...
Got your H1N1 flu shot yet? Chances are the answer is no. There's a mad scramble for flu shots, which are in short supply across the country. Many doctors and health dep...
It's light on cost savings and weak on the public option. It risks setting abortion policy that could turn into a poison pill for reform. But the flaws of the health car...