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Working to help fund ongoing wars without sharp tax increases or increased foreign borrowing has led Nebraska's Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) to introduce a new measure: the US War …

In his Afghan “surge” speech at West Point last week, President Obama offered Americans some specifics to back up his new “way forward in Afghanistan.” He spoke of …

Kampala - Uganda will be going back to the days of the Idi Amin regime if it passes a Bill which will arrest or kill people for being gay …

Bozeman, Montana - This week's landmark settlement on behalf of as many as 500,000 native Americans, in which the US agreed to pay $3.4 billion to right a century …

The long ordeal of Fouad al-Rabiah, an innocent man and a 50-year-old father of four, who had been in US custody for almost exactly eight years, finally came to …

Eloquence in Oslo cannot change the realities of war. As President Obama neared the close of his Nobel address, he called for "the continued expansion of our moral imagination." …

Acceptance of the Nobel Peace Prize Thursday, December 10th, 2009 Oslo, Norway Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, citizens of America, and …

Yesterday, Senate Democrats working on health care reform reached a compromise on the public option that will create a network of nonprofit insurers

Dublin, Ireland - Pity the Irish prime minister. Brian Cowen has just taken a 20 percent pay cut, leaving him the equivalent of $300,000 a year. Two years ago …

The Washington Post's David Broder, the so-called Dean of DC Punditry, picked up two called strikes last week. In the run-up to President Barack Obama's West Point speech …