Mar 27, 2012 – President Obama denied Tuesday that he is “hiding the ball” when it comes to negotiating with Russia over U.S. plans for a defense shield, saying his positions on the issue are “on record.” A day after a live microphone picked up a private conversation where he asked Russian President Dmitry Medvedev...

Mar 27, 2012 – House Republican doctors donned their white coats Tuesday morning to blast the healthcare reform law as critics prepared to challenge its individual mandate in the Supreme Court. Most of the Republican lawmakers' complaints focused on why the bill was bad policy, not why it was unconstitutional. In case the...

Mar 27, 2012 – On the night of February 26, Trayvon Martin was wearing a hoodie and had bought Skittles and an Arizona tea at a convenience store in Sanford, Florida. Some time after that, he was shot and killed by neighborhood watch member George Zimmerman. But beyond those established facts about the...

Mar 27, 2012 – Al Jazeera will not broadcast video it received showing killings in France blamed on Mohammed Merah, it announced Tuesday, saying the material "does not meet our Code of Ethics." The network is "also declining all requests for copies," it said on Twitter. The decision came after Al Jazeera's...

Mar 27, 2012 – The bailouts of Bear Stearns and AIG were "distasteful" but still necessary, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told students at George Washington University on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Fed was "helpless" when it came to saving Lehman Brothers, he said. "Lehman Brothers was in itself probably too big to fail, in the sense...

Mar 27, 2012 – CNN, Fox News, the Associated Press, and Townhall all show the former Massachusetts governor ahead by a wide margin:  …

Mar 27, 2012 – The housing market started off the new year with a thud. Home prices dropped for the fifth consecutive month in January, reaching their lowest point since the end of 2002. The average home sold in that month lost 0.8% of its value, compared with a month earlier, and prices were down...

Mar 27, 2012 – As thousands of people gathered here to demand an arrest in the Trayvon Martin case, a more complicated portrait began to emerge of a teenager whose problems at school ranged from getting spotted defacing lockers to getting caught with a marijuana baggie and women’s jewelry. The Miami Gardens teen...

Mar 27, 2012 – We’re hot into election season so that means that things are going to get ugly. You Tube ugly. Herman Cain has cleverly inserted himself back into the public dialogue with an ad on YouTube. The ad, which airs below, is simply called “Rabbit.” Cain touts the piece as part...

Mar 27, 2012 – The core of Trayvon Martin's story has been told again and again in recent days -- about how the 17-year-old went out to a Sanford, Florida, convenience store, only to be killed on his way back to his father's fiance's home. Yet one month later, questions persist as to...

Mar 27, 2012 – Former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was formally warned Monday that he is under investigation for "aggravated pimping" for his alleged participation in a prostitution ring in France, prosecutors said. He is not allowed to have contact with other people involved in the investigation, nor is he permitted...

Mar 27, 2012 – The Syrian government has accepted U.N.-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan's plan to forge peace and end violence in the volatile nation, Annan's spokesman said Tuesday. Annan is urging the Syrian government "to put its commitments into immediate effect." Annan's six-point plan was the cornerstone of a presidential statement endorsed...

Mar 26, 2012 – Ontario's top court has legalized brothels, saying Canadian prostitution laws unfairly discriminate against prostitutes and their ability to work in safe environments. A panel of five judges wrote that the law banning common bawdy houses "is grossly disproportionate" if all it aims to do is keep public order in...

Mar 26, 2012 – Just hours after the United States warned that North Korea would achieve nothing with threats or provocations, Pyongyang moved a long-range rocket it plans to test fire to a launch pad Monday, a South Korean Defense Ministry official said. A U.S. official said the United States also has seen...

Mar 26, 2012 – The Obama administration on Monday cut off American aid to the government of Mali after last week's coup by soldiers, saying military and other assistance would only resume when the African country's democratic government is restored. State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland said U.S. humanitarian and food assistance will continue...

Mar 26, 2012 – Robert Bales, the U.S soldier charged with killing 17 Afghan civilians, loves children and would not have committed the murders he is accused of, his wife said. "It's unbelievable to me," Karilyn Bales said of the charge that her husband killed nine children and eight adults. "I have...

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Mar 22, 2012 – Renegade soldiers in Mali declared Thursday that they have seized power in the West African nation and dissolved public institutions because of the government's handling of an insurgency. Soldiers wearing fatigues said on state media that they have suspended the constitution, closed the borders and imposed a curfew in...

Mar 22, 2012 – A Marine sergeant who started a Facebook group that is openly critical of President Barack Obama and posted comments saying he will not follow the unlawful orders of the commander in chief is facing possible dismissal from the Corps. The Marines on Wednesday told Sgt. Gary Stein —...

Mar 22, 2012 – The California Democrat has spoken out on military hazing since the death of her nephew, Lance Cpl. Harry Lew, last year. Rep. Judy Chu (D-Calif.), whose nephew committed suicide in Afghanistan after he was hazed by his fellow Marines, will join the House Armed Services Committee Thursday for...

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Mar 22, 2012 – More than 100 Republicans in the House are clamoring for Eric Holder’s head, but GOP leaders are reluctant to vote on a measure suggesting the ouster of the U.S. attorney general. Freshman Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) is leading the charge. He said he won’t let up until he gets...

Mar 22, 2012 – Monde-what? Kraft Foods (KFT, Fortune 500) announced Wednesday that it plans to change the name of its snacks division to "Mondelez International" when it splits into two companies later this year. The second company, comprising Kraft's North American grocery division, will become Kraft Foods Group. The move marks...

Mar 22, 2012 – With less than two weeks before federal money runs out for transportation projects across the country, a partisan showdown is developing between Senate Democrats and House Republicans over passing a new bill. The standoff, based on sharply differing views about the overall expense of the bill and how to...

Mar 21, 2012 – A transgender student living as a man is fighting Miami University in Ohio after the school banned him from working in an all-male dorm and instead gave him a position in women's housing. Kaeden Kass, a junior at the prestigious public university, applied to be a resident assistant at the...