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Among things that TV did indeed change, Calvino suggests, is the way we view our leaders.

The racial and homophobic slurs launched on Capitol Hill finally solidified the Tea Party's reputation. What we knew all along was out in the open - that the Tea …

Who should care about the future of the university? Why should they care? The university used to be an elite institution that most working people rarely encountered. The training …

Washington - The confirmation battle over the replacement for Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who announced his retirement Friday, could become one of the most heated US political …

Candidates pull out, charging that President Omar al-Bashir has rigged the polls. Juba, South Sudan - Voters in Africa’s largest country are going to the polls Sunday through Tuesday …

President Obama and others have used the words “small business” frequently, but I am not sure anyone in Washington understands what small business is, how it operates or what …

Bangkok Thailand - The morning after the Thai troops' bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters here, the mood among them remained as it was after the guns had gone silent …

Washington - Will no one utter a word in defense of Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele? With attacks pouring in from both the left and the right, won't …

The Pentagon is reeling after two lethal episodes uncovered by diligent journalism show trigger-happy U.S. Army helicopter pilots and U.S. Special Forces slaughtering civilians, then seeking to cover up …

Washington - Being the best isn't good enough. President Barack Obama's next Supreme Court nominee could also use a compelling story and, perhaps, a little nudge. Ivy League pedigrees, …