Politics

Syria crisis exposes rifts in U.S.-German ties

Syria crisis exposes rifts in U.S.-German ties

The biggest usa within the European Union has been decidedly reluctant to apply President Obama’s call for powerful motion in Syria.

 
 

Senate formally puts Syria resolution vote on hold

Senate formally puts Syria resolution vote on hold

The transfer will present U.S. officials time to negotiate a diplomatic solution with the conflict-torn nation.

 
 

NYC political world pauses to remember 9/11

NYC political world pauses to remember 9/11

NYC's mayoral hopefuls paused to honor the victims of the Sep 11 terrorist attacks as questions remained about whether or not Bill de Blasio received enough reinforce to avoid a runoff.

 
 

Bill de Blasio opens a major lead in NYC mayoral race: poll

Bill de Blasio opens a major lead in NYC mayoral race: poll

Bill de Blasio is inside striking distance of averting a run-off election in New York Metropolis's mayoral race, consistent with a brand new ballot.

 
 

Those who attended the first March on Washington lead thousands to the Lincoln Memorial

The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. is honored on the 50th anniversary of his “I Have a Dream” speech.

 
 

White House’s Syria phone call list omits national security adviser Rice

A captivating — however incomplete — picture of the American response.

 
 

Obama celebrates birthday with golf, terror briefing

Obama celebrates birthday with golf, terror briefing

The 44th president became fifty two on Sunday, celebrating part of his birthday at Camp David after spending Saturday golf with friends.

 
 

Will the Snowden chill start a new Cold War?

If U.S.-Russia tensions worsen, it won’t be (simply) as a result of the NSA leaker.

 
 

Sparring Chris Christie, Rand Paul draw GOP voters to their corners

Sparring Chris Christie, Rand Paul draw GOP voters to their corners

As New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul sparred very personally over policy issues this week — including privacy concerns, government spending, pork-barrel regulation and nationwide security — Yahoo News requested GOP and conservative voters to speak about their deserves of the two Republicans' arguments.

 
 

R.I. Gov. Chafee, an independent who was a Republican, plans to become a Democrat

Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee, an independent, has notified senior Democratic officers that he intends to change his registration to the Democratic Birthday Celebration earlier than an expected difficult re-election combat in 2014. The Democratic National Committee released a observation from President Barack Obama praising Chafee as “an unbiased thinker […]

 
 

White House won’t confirm reported drone strike against Waliur Rehman

Six days after President Barack Obama addressed criticisms about the use of drones to kill suspected terrorists and signed new tips regarding their utilization, the White Home declined to substantiate the latest record of a drone strike. The Related Press, Reuters and different information shops suggested on Wednesday that a […]

 
 

Bachmann’s rise and fall—and what it says about the GOP

There was a time, albeit transient, when polls confirmed Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann topping the 2012 Republican presidential main box. And that tells you something about the challenges the GOP faces because it tries to rebrand itself as a plausible celebration in presidential politics. Bachmann, who announced on Wednesday she […]

 
 

Obama delivers Morehouse commencement

President Barack Obama took a ruin from the trifecta of controversies—IRS, Department of Justice, Benghazi—swirling around the White House on Sunday to ship the graduation handle at Morehouse School, the historically black, all-male establishment in Atlanta. “What I ask of you today is similar thing I ask of every graduating […]

 
 

IRS asked anti-abortion group about content of public prayers

While applying with the Inner Revenue Service for tax-exempt standing in 2009, an Iowa-based totally anti-abortion group was asked to supply details about its individuals’ prayer conferences, paperwork sent with the aid of an IRS reliable to the organization divulge. On June 22, 2009, the Coalition for Life of Iowa […]

 
 

Kerry says he’ll answer questions on Benghazi

Kerry says he’ll answer questions on Benghazi

WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State John Kerry mentioned Thursday he's decided to reply to any questions related to the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, because the Home Republican leader pushed for extra knowledge from the Obama administration.