Osama bin Laden , the leader of Al Qaeda , spoke publicly for the first time about the botched Christmas Day airliner bombing, praising the attempt - but not explicitly taking responsibility for it - in an audiotape broadcast Sunday that was aimed personally at President Obama .
Jurors in Kansas have reached a quick verdict in the murder case involving the killing of an abortion provider, Dr.
I am an Independent who voted for Barack Obama, volunteered for his campaign and gave him money.
The international community is moving toward consensus on imposing new sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said.
PRINCE: Vast crowds of Haitians massed around aid stations Tuesday, threatening to overwhelm emergency food handouts against a backdrop of new political and seismic aftershocks.
The media strategist who helped re-elect New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is joining the billionaire's administration.
More than a few Hollywood heads were scratched when Paramount announced last week that it had picked up worldwide distribution rights to "Waiting for Superman," the latest documentary from the director of "An Inconvenient Truth." Davis Guggenheim's new film, which chronicles the sorry state of the U.S. public education system, premiered at the ...
The United Nations will convene an emergency summit of 20 nations tomorrow to coordinate aid for earthquake-stricken Haiti.
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will visit Haiti on Saturday to inspect earthquake damage and confer with Haitian and other officials on how to speed humanitarian aid and shape the recovery effort.
The U.S. Supreme Court's loosening of restrictions on political ad spending by corporations and others will bring some joy to hard-hit local television stations and make it even more likely that 2010 will be a record year for political ad revenue.
In a lawsuit opposed by the adminstration, four UK nationals said they had been tortured in GuantA namo © APGraphicsBank President Barack Obama ordered an end to CIA torture and closure of the GuantA namo © AP Photo/Brennan Linsley 20 January 2010 "A commitment to human rights starts with universal standards and with holding everyone ...
In his first year as President, Barack Obama's continuing concessions to the "guns anywhere" mentality of the gun lobby and lack of leadership for common-sense gun laws has earned him a grade of "F" from the nation's leading group fighting to prevent gun violence.