Army general Martin Dempsey, a warrior-scholar who commanded troops in the Iraq war, was nominated as the top U.S. military officer by President Barack Obama on Monday.
The primary elections in Iowa are more than eight months away, but Ron Paul is in the state on his 2012 campaign trail, with a meet-and-greet scheduled for Tuesday marking the fourth time in the last month he visits.
President Obama laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery and gave a speech praising the sacrifices of American soldiers this morning.
Sarah Palin has kept to herself during the recent months except for contributing to Fox News and occasional posts on Facebook. But her buying a house in Arizona, reportedly, to centre her campaign and the recent release of a biographical documentary have led to a good amount of speculation. Palin, along with her family, took part in the Rolling Thunder “Ride for Freedom” in Washington DC, whipping up talk that it could be a PR effort to measure her popularity in the candidature scale for the 20...
Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has participated in Rolling Thunder event, coming back into the spotlight and renewing rumors about her 2012 White House ambitions.
The NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) apologized on Monday for an air strike that killed about 14 civilians in the south-west of the country.
At least 14 civilians were killed in southern Afghanistan when an air strike led by NATO troops attacked on Sunday said NATO and Afghan Officials, reported Reuters. Many of the killed were children.
Sarah Palin kicked off her 'One Nation' tour in Washington D.C. on Sunday, riding a Harley-Davidson motorcycle to honor U.S. veterans, marking the start of a short tour that will take her to New England as speculation mounts about her willingness to mount a presidential run.
The US federal government will stop using the food pyramid it first introduced in 1992. The 20 year old food pyramid was a basis for nutritional guideline throughout the United States.
Last week, a close friend divulged that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was toying with a White House bid. Now, he is heading to New Hampshire, just in time for former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney’s presidential candidacy announcement.
Minnesota Representative Michele Bachmann said Thursday she plans to announce her decision on whether to join the Republican presidential race in June - during a visit to her hometown of Waterloo, Iowa, the New York Times reported.
A fired up Sarah Palin is looking ahead at a critical moment as she launches tour of various American historical sites and patriotic events starting on Sunday, fueling further speculation about a possible presidential run as the Republican field starts to take shape in the party's bid to oust President Barack Obama from the White House.
Wyden, Udall warn of excessive and secretive powers
Facebook announced it has hired a former Bush administration staffer to head its Washington, D.C. office, deepening the company's ties to the political establishment.
Former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney will announce next week about his plans for 2012 Republican presidential nomination in New Hampshire and the only negative point in him is his lack of private sector experience, a Romney aide told Reuters on Thursday.
US Lawmakers sent a clear warning to President Barack Obama about growing exhaustion over the war in Afghanistan on Thursday as they passed a defense policy bill authorizing $690 billion in military spending for the 2012 fiscal year reported Reuters on Thursday.
Facebook said it has hired a former Bush administration official to help it head up its Washington operations, placing the company closer to policy makers.
Obama made it cordial with Prince Phillip in a mid-twentieth century style tailcoat reaching below his knees, and Michelle dazzled in an immaculate white gown with criss-cross V-neck, gloves and a matching clutch.
The latest round of deficit talks between the White House and Congress, Vice President Joe Biden said on Tuesday, the negotiations are focusing on getting at least 1trillion dollars in the spending cuts.
As frantic search and rescue efforts continue, President Barack Obama said Tuesday he was heartbroken over images from Missouri of the deadliest U.S. tornado devastation in more than 60 years and said he would travel to the area by next Sunday.
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President Barack Obama and U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron laid out their broad guidelines for using force against other nations in the context of a wide-ranging opinion piece on Tuesday which touched upon rising democratic movements in the Middle East and the fight against terrorism in Afghanistan.
