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Inside Karl Rove’s Diary: Back to Permanent Political War (2)
Dear Diary: Watching the Democrats squirm in pain after last week's election is so much fun! It's even more enjoyable now when I don't have the levers of governmental …
New Arms Deal to Israel Stokes Militarism
The recently announced deal for the United States to provide Israel with 20 new F-35 Joint Strike Fighter jets marks yet another blow for arms control advocates and those …
Obama Officials Moving Away From 2011 Afghan Date
Washington - The Obama administration has decided to begin publicly walking away from what it once touted as key deadlines in the war in Afghanistan in an effort to …
Inside Karl Rove’s Diary: Back to Permanent Political War
Dear Diary: Watching the Democrats squirm in pain after last week's election is so much fun! It's even more enjoyable now when I don't have the levers of governmental …
News in Brief: In Alaska Senate Race, Miller Sues Over Vote Count, and More
In Alaska Senate Race, Miller Sues Over Vote Count ...
Aid Workers in Haiti Rush to Contain Cholera
Port-au-Prince, Haiti; and Mexico City - With the first official case of cholera diagnosed by doctors in Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, and dozens of other cases suspected, officials and nongovernmental …
Muslim Americans Foil Terror Threats
New York - A new report on violent extremists in the United States finds that terrorism plots by non-Muslims greatly outnumber those attempted by Muslims, and that Muslim-American communities …
Certified Right-Wing Extremists Set to Take Control of House Foreign Affairs Panels
In the early years of the past decade, two hard-line cold warriors, closely associated with radical Cuban exile groups in Florida, occupied strategic positions in the US foreign policy …
Esther J. Cepeda | Nothing Happy About Obesity
Chicago - Happy Meals in San Francisco are about to become a little less happy, and my smile has been super-sized. Not because I don't love Happy Meals. On …
Missing From the Juan Williams Debate: “The ACORN Deal“
A raging debate has ensued around whether National Public Radio (NPR) correctly fired Juan Williams. Some say Williams undermined his credibility as a news analyst. Others accuse NPR of …