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Rose Aguilar spoke with Riki Ott on the sixth-month anniversary of the BP oil disaster -one of the largest environmental disasters in U.S. history.

Israel can do whatever it damn pleases, and the Obama administration will never say no — or so the common wisdom goes. But it ain't so. Obama has backed …

Chinese officials are making increasingly frantic and bizarre statements in response to growing criticism of China’s currency policy. At a speech in Brussels on Oct. 6, Prime Minister Wen …

As Congress entered the final weeks of its struggle to overhaul regulation of Wall Street in May, several hundred friends and colleagues slipped out of Washington for a private …

Washington - The U.S. government knows it's awarded nearly $18 billion in contracts for rebuilding Afghanistan over the last three years, but it can't account for spending before 2007. …

The CIA and the Defense Intelligence Agency reportedly say that insurgents are weathering NATO efforts by hiding in Pakistan. The Taliban and other insurgents in Afghanistan have been largely …

Daniel Hamermesh points out a Wall Street Journal article on how colleges and universities are trying to increase accountability and productivity by measuring costs and benefits quantitatively.

Harrisburg, Pa - If there is one candidate who truly wishes that Christine O'Donnell had not won the Republican senatorial nomination in Delaware, it is the Republican Senate candidate …

I've been writing about the war in Iraq for going on ten years now. My first words on the subject were published eight months before the invasion was undertaken, …

Next week, people in Colorado will be voting on Amendment 62, a ballot measure sponsored by PersonhoodUSA. This organization seeks to establish the "pre-born,” including eggs, embryos and fetuses …