Saturday began with a morning pep talk from President Obama during a private meeting with Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill and a public appeal from the presidential podium…
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Washington – President Barack Obama is nearing a decision to send more than 30,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan next year, but he may not announce it until…
“Wall Street owns the country. It is no longer a government of the people, by the people, and for the people, but a government of Wall Street,…
At least eight Afghans working with US forces have been killed in a Nato air strike in north-western Afghanistan, the defence ministry in Kabul says. Nato confirms…
Washington – The Barack Obama administration is talking tough to Afghan President Hamid Karzai about the need for decisive action on corruption and governance reform, but…
There’s a classic problem for progressives who want to change the media: the media doesn’t like to cover itself. Especially not when it comes to issues that…
Boston – It’s been 11 years since I looked through a photo album smuggled out of Afghanistan by a brave young woman. “This is a doctor,” she…
To keep House vote on track, Pelosi struggles to appease the church and The Family cult on abortion language. Just when it seemed the stars were…
Washington – Democrats in the House of Representatives struggled Friday to find enough votes to pass sweeping health care legislation, as lawmakers prepared for an all-day…
The strong wage growth reported for October was probably an aberration. The unemployment rate crossed 10.0 percent for the first time since early 1983, hitting 10.2 percent…