Keystone Oil Pipeline: Obama to Reject Controversial Proposal
The Keystone Oil Pipeline may be dead in the water, as the Obama administration is poised to reject the controversial proposal, according to reports.
Mitt Romney May Not Release Tax Returns Until April
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, under increasing pressure to release his tax returns now, continued to resist that timetable on Tuesday and said he probably would not make them public until April.
Nancy Pelosi: GOP Knows Romney Can't Beat Obama
The House Minority Leaders claimed even his own party doesn't believe Mitt Romney can win in November 2012, which is why support for him has been so half-hearted. But Pelosi had even less regard for his fellow candidates, who she called third tier representatives that show the Party's disconnect from what Pelosi asserts are the true carriers of the American Dream: the Democrats.
FDIC releases bank stress test proposal
Bank regulators on Tuesday voted to release a proposal for how banks with more than $10 billion in assets should conduct stress tests annually to determine whether they can withstand a financial shock.
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A new report from Brookings Institute shows President Barack Obama faces more federal judicial vacancies than he can keep up with and a longer confirmation process for his choices.
South Carolina 2012 Republican Debate: Grading the Candidates, From Ron Paul to Newt Gingrich
With the South Carolina primary just five days off, presidential candidates Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, Rick Santorum, Newt Gingrich and Rick Perry faced off the first of two debates before Jan. 21. Get a complete breakdown of the GOP candidates' performances, and how the debate is likely to affect the results of the 2012 South Carolina Republican primary, here.
Challengers Launch Bitter Attack on Romney in South Carolina Debate
Republican presidential hopefuls attacked Mitt Romney's record in business and government on Monday and challenged him to release his tax returns, but the front-runner emerged largely unscathed from a South Carolina debate.
Rick Santorum, Consensus Candidate of the Right: Or Is He?
More than 100 evangelical leaders descended on Brenham, Texas this weekend in search of the elusive anti-Romney candidate around whom conservative Republicans could rally. Once again, they failed. Why?
Technology ‘Bigfeet’ Like IBM, Cisco Systems, SAP Form Standards Unit for Cloud Computing
More than a dozen of the biggest technology companies including IBM, Cisco Systems and SAP formally announced a new standards-setting committee for the emerging sector of cloud computing.
Iran Doesn’t Deserve Any More Chances
Let's from the get-go point out the obvious: Iran does not, even in the slightest, have any intention of quitting its attempts to acquire nuclear weapons. And why should they? No one is stopping them.
Huntsman Backs Romney: A Complex History [VIDEOS]
Huntsman and Romney go way back. Both are Mormons, both have Utah roots, both are former governors and both are social moderates, so the two have been unavoidably compared to each other over the years. The endorsement, however, is yet another addition to a long and complicated history
Obama Recess Appointments Get First Legal Challenge - From Health Care Law Foe
The National Federation of Independent Business is challenging President Barack Obama's controversial recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board.
Jon Huntsman Quits GOP Race, Calls Atmosphere 'Toxic', Backs Romney
Jon Huntsman has announced that he is dropping out of the GOP presidential race, and will instead give his support to Mitt Romney.
Fox News Election Poll Shows Obama and Romney in Statistical Tie
President Barack Obama is statistically tied with Mitt Romney in a general-election matchup, but several factors favor his re-election, according to a Fox News poll released Monday.
Nation Honors Martin Luther King Jr. at Services
The nation celebrated the legacy of slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday; President Barack Obama spoke at the King Memorial on Sunday, after attending services at Zion Baptist Church with the First Family.
Ron Paul Picks up Crucial Endorsement in South Carolina
Senator Tom Davis endorsed Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul at a campaign event in Myrtle Beach on Sunday night. Tom Davis, a South Carolina law maker and a Tea Party favorite, said he decided to endorse Paul because he was the only fiscal conservative Republican candidate with a commitment to American constitution.
Huntsman to Quit Presidential Race, Endorse Romney
Jon Huntsman will drop out of the Republican presidential race and will endorse frontrunner Mitt Romney, according to his campaign sources. He has informed his campaign advisers that he is quitting and is expected to make the announcement on Monday during a speech at Myrtle beach, South Carolina.
Huntsman to Drop Out, Back Romney, Aide Says
Jon Huntsman will drop out of the Republican presidential race on Monday and endorse Mitt Romney, a senior Huntsman campaign official said Sunday night.
U.S.-Israel Military Exercise Reported Postponed; A Climbdown from Iran Confrontation?
The United States and Israel have postponed a joint military exercise due to be held in the coming weeks until later in the year, an Israeli security source told Reuters Sunday.
Iran Says It's Received U.S. Letter on Straits of Hormuz
Iran said Sunday it had received a letter from the U.S. government about the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial oil shipping lane that Tehran has threatened to close if sanctions prevent it exporting oil.
Iran Warns of Consequences if Arabs Back Oil Sanctions
Iran said on Sunday it had received a letter from the U.S. government about the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial oil shipping lane that Tehran has threatened to close if sanctions prevent it exporting oil.
Rupert Murdoch Turns to Twitter to Attack Obama on SOPA
Media baron Rupert Murdoch used his new Twitter account this weekend to attack the Obama Administration's opposition to parts of proposed legislation designed to combat Internet piracy.
U.S. Sanctions Hamper Iranian Bid to Recover $1.75 Billion
Iran's effort to recover some $1.75 billion frozen in a U.S. bank faces a new obstacle due to a law President Barack Obama signed last month, potentially further squeezing Tehran's economy and exacerbating tensions between the two countries.
Hillary Clinton Calls Aung San Suu Kyi and Myanmar's Foreign Minister
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told Myanmar's foreign minister and pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in a call on Saturday the United States is committed to walking down the path of reform with the Southeast Asian nation.
Quotation on Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial at Center of Controversy to be Changed
A truncated quotation carved into a Washington memorial to slain civil-rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. that drew criticism for not reflecting the spirit of his full remarks will be corrected, the U.S. Interior Department said on Friday.
China's Premier Wen Jiabao Presses Saudi Arabia for Access to Oil and Gas
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao pressed Saudi Arabia to open its huge oil and gas resources to expanded Chinese investment, media reports said on Sunday against a backdrop of growing tension centered on Iran and worries over its crude exports to the Asian power.
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