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African immigrants are given drinks inside a hospital tent in Los Cristianos on the Canary island of Tenerife, Spain. The Spanish government set up operations in African countries to …

Eagle Peak Rock and Paving created and saved 32 jobs thanks to an $8 million federal stimulus contract to repair Glacier Point Road in Yosemite National Park. But you …

The latest story out of Copenhagen has to do with a leaked draft agreement put together by Denmark, the U.S., and the UK. According to the Guardian‘s breathless coverage, …

For anyone who has studied Guantánamo's military commissions closely over the last eight years, it was obvious that their revival last week, in a supposedly new and improved form, …

Alex Brummer, The Daily Mail UK reports: "Raising taxes is never normally a popular step for any Chancellor. But Alistair Darling is unlikely to encounter much opposition when …

Much is heard of violence in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but the story of the determined, long-term nonviolent resistance of many Palestinian villagers to the loss of their lands, striking …

In democratic societies, the acknowledgment of individual talents and merit should not depend on social heredity and the vagaries of birth. It is not acceptable that, in essence, future …

A group of 10 Senate leaders reached a consensus Tuesday night to resolve disagreements as to whether a public option should be included in the final version of a …

Update #2: Coakley, Brown Win Senate Primaries Update #1: Democrat Coakley Takes Early Lead, Republican Brown Wins in Massachusetts Primary. Matt Viser, Andrew Ryan, Michael Rezendes, and Noah Bierman, …

Something is afoot among the conservative base — voting Republican doesn't seem to cut it anymore, and incumbents are getting nervous. Establishment Republicans, take notice. The Tea Party is …