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Meet you in Iowa! Palin and Obama both visit Hawkeye State today

Meet you in Iowa! Palin and Obama both visit Hawkeye State today It’s a Hawkeye standoff. President Obama and one of his fiercest critics, Sarah Palin, will both be in Iowa Tuesday. But the politicians...

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Mideast Quartet to meet July 11

Mideast Quartet to meet July 11 Envoys from the Middle East diplomatic Quartet will meet in Washington on July 11, a senior US official said Saturday, ahead of a Palestinian bid to seek UN recognition...

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Reagan statue celebrates communism’s fall

Reagan statue celebrates communism’s fall BUDAPEST — A larger-than-life (7 feet, 2 inches tall) bronze likeness of former President Ronald Reagan will stand in Freedom Square in this historic city –...

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Michele Bachmann: Media want “mud wrestling fight” with Sarah Palin

Michele Bachmann: Media want “mud wrestling fight” with Sarah Palin GOP presidential candidate says press wants “two girls” to wrestle as Pelosi aide suggests Bachmann’s treatment amounts to sexism...

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Aquino grateful to Hillary Clinton for praising PHL efforts vs human trafficking

Aquino grateful to Hillary Clinton for praising PHL efforts vs human trafficking President Benigno Simeon Aquino III is grateful for the encouraging remarks made by United States Secretary of State...

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Ethiopia says detained journalists planning sabotage

Ethiopia says detained journalists planning sabotage Ethiopia believes two journalists it detained last week planned to sabotage the country’s power and phone lines and recruit others to work with...

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Republican McCotter launches longshot 2012 presidential bid

Republican McCotter launches longshot 2012 presidential bid WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Thaddeus McCotter, an independent-minded congressman from Michigan, launched a longshot bid on Friday for the 2012...

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Clinton: Gadhafi threats won’t deter NATO mission

Clinton: Gadhafi threats won’t deter NATO mission The U.S. and Spain said Saturday they won’t let Moammar Gadhafi’s threats of retaliatory attacks in Europe deter their mission to protect Libyan...

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US: ‘Limited’ engagement with Muslim Brotherhood

US: ‘Limited’ engagement with Muslim Brotherhood The Obama administration is reaching out to the Muslim Brotherhood in a “limited” effort to build ties and promote democratic principles ahead of...

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Mitt Romney’s effortless lead in Iowa

Mitt Romney’s effortless lead in Iowa It’s an accepted truth in presidential politics that the Iowa caucus has the power to make or break any campaign. In 2008, the caucus thrust Mike Huckabee into...

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Mashable, 92nd Street Y and UN Foundation Present 2ND ANNUAL SOCIAL GOOD SUMMIT

Mashable, 92nd Street Y and UN Foundation Present 2ND ANNUAL SOCIAL GOOD SUMMIT NEW YORK, July 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — This year, social media and new technology have shown their power to galvanize...

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Senior Myanmar diplomat in Washington defects, warning of rising military...

Senior Myanmar diplomat in Washington defects, warning of rising military oppression at home WASHINGTON – A senior Myanmar diplomat in Washington has defected, warning that oppression is rising in his...

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Indian-origin US governor has a high profile, and higher hopes

Indian-origin US governor has a high profile, and higher hopes USs youngest governor Nikki Haley is seen as an upcoming figure in the GOP. Read more on Express India

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Infogroup sells its Opinion Research survey unit to private equity firm,...

Infogroup sells its Opinion Research survey unit to private equity firm, terms not disclosed OMAHA, Neb. – Database business Infogroup announced Wednesday that it is getting out of the survey business...

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US: Mideast talks the way forward, not UN votes

US: Mideast talks the way forward, not UN votes With the chief Palestinian peace negotiator in Washington, the Obama administration on Wednesday repeated its opposition to any unilateral attempt to...

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Ronald Reagan Statue Unveiled in Britain on Independence Day

Ronald Reagan Statue Unveiled in Britain on Independence Day Aaron Couch Margaret Thatcher says Reagan “brought millions of people to freedom.” read more Read more on The Hollywood Reporter

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US House votes to bar military aid to Libyan rebels

US House votes to bar military aid to Libyan rebels The US House of Representatives on Thursday rejected cutting off funds for NATO-led operations in Libya but voted to forbid the Pentagon from arming,...

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Infogroup sells off Opinion Research survey unit

Infogroup sells off Opinion Research survey unit Database business Infogroup announced Wednesday that it is getting out of the survey business and is selling its Opinion Research Corp. unit that...

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NYC High School Football Star Killed Hours After Graduation

NYC High School Football Star Killed Hours After Graduation *The best day of a teenagers’ life is walking across that first stage into the rest of their life at high school graduation. But while a...

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Family of Rangers Fan Who Died Thanks Supporters and Nightly Roundup

Family of Rangers Fan Who Died Thanks Supporters and Nightly Roundup Family of Rangers Fan Who Died Thanks Supporters The family of the man who died at yesterday’s Texas Rangers baseball game has...

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Myanmar diplomat defects, warns of oppression

Myanmar diplomat defects, warns of oppression A senior Myanmar diplomat in Washington has defected to the U.S., warning that oppression is rising in his homeland despite elections touted by the...

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David Duke Wants To Trade His White Robe For The White House In 2012

David Duke Wants To Trade His White Robe For The White House In 2012 For a political party that lives in the Reagan Glory Days of the 1980s, it’s surprising to see one of their potential presidential...

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US-Pak ties “very complicated” but “extremely important” for both US, India:...

US-Pak ties “very complicated” but “extremely important” for both US, India: Blake Washington, July 9(ANI): Although the United States’ relationship with Pakistan is “very complicated”, it holds...

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US says Syria’s Assad has lost legitimacy

US says Syria’s Assad has lost legitimacy Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday that Syrian President Bashar Assad has “lost legitimacy” as a leader interested in reform as the United...

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Michele Willens: Face It: The Positives and Perils of Being Out of Touch

Michele Willens: Face It: The Positives and Perils of Being Out of Touch What does it really mean to be out of touch? Is it as simple as living on one of the coasts and spending scant time in the...

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Gary Brown: Columnist warms to idea as comic book superhero

Gary Brown: Columnist warms to idea as comic book superhero Martha Stewart, apparently, is a comic book superhero. Read more on The Canton Repository

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China’s top general calls U.S. naval exercises inappropriate

China’s top general calls U.S. naval exercises inappropriate Beijing’s top military leader on Monday called for U.S. forces to halt joint naval exercises with China’s neighbors in the South China Sea...

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A Tabloid Shame, Exposed by Honest Rivals

A Tabloid Shame, Exposed by Honest Rivals For Rupert Murdoch, newspapers have been useful in wielding influence and are the very thing that brought his company into the cross hairs. Read more on...

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Latest developments in Arab world’s unrest

Latest developments in Arab world’s unrest ___ Read more on AP via Yahoo! News

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Mourners remember Betty Ford

Mourners remember Betty Ford PALM DESERT, Calif. — First ladies, past and present, and others who called the White House home remembered Betty Ford on Tuesday, not just for her decades-long work...

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Angle’s memoir lacks facts in certain areas

Angle’s memoir lacks facts in certain areas LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada tea party favorite Sharron Angle says she is on a mission to reclaim the constitution, but her journey isn’t always being fueled by...

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Eastday-Syria slashes U.S. Secretary of State’s statement

Eastday-Syria slashes U.S. Secretary of State’s statement DAMASCUS, July 12 — Syrian Foreign Ministry vehemently denounced a statement made a day earlier by U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,...

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Betty Ford remembered at bipartisan memorial

Betty Ford remembered at bipartisan memorial She was more than just a first lady, admirers said of Betty Ford. She was a role model for every presidential wife who followed her into the White House,...

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Bigger threat to Michele Bachmann: Media scrutiny or Rick Perry? | WorldCSM

Bigger threat to Michele Bachmann: Media scrutiny or Rick Perry? | WorldCSM There’s no doubt about it, a month after entering the presidential race, Michele Bachmann has momentum. The Minnesota...

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Clinton says Syria’s Assad is irrelevant

Clinton says Syria’s Assad is irrelevant WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) — Damascus is wrong to assume that Washington hopes to see the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad remain intact, the U.S....

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Libya bars Italy from oil sector

Libya bars Italy from oil sector Libya on Thursday barred Italy, one of the country’s largest investors, from its oil sector because of Rome’s role in the NATO airstrikes on the country, a move that...

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Majority of Republicans Can’t Name a 2012 Favorite

Majority of Republicans Can’t Name a 2012 Favorite A majority of Republicans do not have a preference when asked, in an open-ended format, which of the candidates likely to run for the party’s...

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Syria condemns Clinton comments

Syria condemns Clinton comments Syria condemns as “provocative” a statement by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that President Bashar al-Assad has lost legitimacy to rule. Read more on BBC News

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Libya claims win in battle over oil

Libya claims win in battle over oil TRIPOLI, Libya – Libyan forces repelled a coordinated attack by NATO forces and rebels against a strategic oil town in the east of the country, the government...

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Romney raises $18M in race for the Republican nomination

Romney raises $18M in race for the Republican nomination Relying overwhelmingly on people making the maximum allowable contributions, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney amassed an $18 million...

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Shadow of blasts on bilateral meets between US, Pakistan

Shadow of blasts on bilateral meets between US, Pakistan New Delhi (the Statesman/ANN) – The proposed visits of US Secretary of State Ms Hillary Clinton to India next week and that of Pakistan’s...

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China calls on US to retract Dalai Lama invite

China calls on US to retract Dalai Lama invite China called on the U.S. to withdraw an invitation for the Dalai Lama to meet with President Barack Obama at the White House, saying Saturday that it...

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“The Undefeated” Documentary Premieres to Packed Atlanta Theater,...

“The Undefeated” Documentary Premieres to Packed Atlanta Theater, Enthusiastic Audience Volunteering4Palin announces debut attended by Hollywood director Stephen K. Bannon, CNN, and local politicians....

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US fully recognises Libyan rebels

US fully recognises Libyan rebels Hillary Clinton says the US has recognised Libyan rebels as the country’s “legitimate authority”, potentially opening up a huge funding stream. Read more on BBC News

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Turkey charges 14 militants with anti-US plot

Turkey charges 14 militants with anti-US plot A court has charged 14 suspected al-Qaida militants for planning to attack the U.S. Embassy in the Turkish capital Read more on ABC 13 Houston

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A tale of two trails?

A tale of two trails? When the City of Fredericton first approached Tony Rice about using part of his property to expand the trail system, he said there was talk about seeking permission from the...

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Clinton: Islam, West can agree on tolerance

Clinton: Islam, West can agree on tolerance U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Friday she’s hopeful that a religious tolerance agreement between the West and Islamic countries will end...

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Hacking scandal casts light on Murdoch’s politics

Hacking scandal casts light on Murdoch’s politics FILE – In this Jan. 18, 1995, file photo, then first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures as she speaks with Rupert Murdoch, left, chairman of the News...

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Marriage retreat helps couples in crisis

Marriage retreat helps couples in crisis About three years ago, Bob and Darlene Wayman were divorced. Having brought in children from previous marriages, the couple couldn’t make their blended family...

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Clinton: US backs tough Greek austerity measures

Clinton: US backs tough Greek austerity measures U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, in Athens on Sunday, voiced strong American support for financially troubled Greece’s economic recovery...

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