Gail Collins on John McCain and the Ledbetter Fair Pay Act: So McCain made it clear that if he had been in Washington, he would have voted no because the bill "opens us up for lawsuits, for all kinds of
The U.S. Senate races in Kansas and Oklahoma are third-tier races at this point-there are literally over a dozen Senate races which are probably considered better pickup opportunities at this point (which speaks to the terrific position we're in this
From journalist Elizabeth Drew: At first, a large number of superdelegates planned to announce their support for Obama following Super Tuesday, but he didn't do well enough to warrant that; then it was to be after Ohio and Texas; then
Bill refuses to get off the stage: Dubbed the "Billification" of Sen. Clinton's campaign by some insiders, Mr. Clinton has become something of a strategist-in-chief in recent weeks. He has been pushing for harder and sharper attacks on Sen. Obama.
A convicted rapist who went missing in Washington shortly after being released from prison is the target of a nationwide no-bail arrest warrant, police say.
The level of hope among students in schools throughout South Los Angeles may be on the decline due to poor teaching conditions, survey results indicate.
Voting blocs of wealthy liberals and African-American voters are increasingly calling for Democratic hopeful Hillary Clinton to exit the U.S. presidential race.
Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton had overwhelming support among Catholics and Jewish voters in Pennsylvania's primary Tuesday, exit polls show.
A 36-year-old woman is facing charges of endangering the lives of her three sons by allegedly moving to another state without them, Pennsylvania police say.
Beirut - Lebanese majority leader Walid Jumblatt said on Saturday that he supports dialogue with opposition leader Nabih Berri as "the Shiite leader who is most prepared to discuss a settlement to the crisis."
Three years after Syria retreated from Lebanon, ending its near 30-year military occupation, Damascus stands widely accused of still meddling in Lebanese affairs, and being partially responsible for paralyzing Lebanon through political deadlock.
Wajahat Ali interviews renowned journalist Robert Fisk on his 32 years of experience in Lebanon, along with his thoughts on Iran, Bin Laden, and the media's influence on the drive to war in the Middle East.
By: Patrick Seale Beirut - These are dangerously unsettled times in the Middle East. There are so many bitter scores to settle, so much violent dissension, such implacable hatreds, that it would take only a spark to set the whole
Lebanon's parliament will try to elect a new president on May 13, the speaker said on Saturday, the nineteenth attempt to hold a vote derailed by the worst political crisis since the 1975-90 civil war.
The Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act seeks to prevent the use of genetic data sourced from medical research from being tapped to deny the gene donor jobs or insurance coverage. It took more than 10 years before it could be approved.
In its filing for a New York court, the CIA revealed that agency officials had sought the support of the White House since they believed that questions about their interrogation techniques, such as waterboarding, would inevitably arise.
Can someone please tell me why Chief Circuit Judge Lee Haworth is lobbying Sarasota County and the county's municipalities for a new jail? Isn't this a conflict of interest? Isn't it true that Judge Haworth was backed by the Manatee
