President Barack Obama's December jobs forum may be better at serving his political need to show the White House cares about sky-high U.S. unemployment, than discovering new ways to cheaply boost economic growth. Full Article at CNBC
The superbowl of fashion shows, models walk down the runway at the 2009 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Here's a need-to-know guide to nine devices, based on features, price, network and platform. Full Article at CNBC
WASHINGTON - NOVEMBER 21: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), along with Sens. View Photo »
I think this is an inexact science. We’re talking about a multitrillion-dollar economy that went through the worst economic crisis since 1933. The first measure of success of the economic recovery is, did we pull ourselves back from the brink? We did ... The question now is, can we make sure we’re accel...
Leading economists who just last month declared the end of the recession, which began in December 2007, but warned of continued job struggles, said today in a new survey the economy is poised to add jobs "within the next few months." Full Article at FOX News
Refuse workers in Leeds have voted to end the city's bin strike after walking out in a pay dispute 11 weeks ago. The decision comes after a series of talks between council officials and unions. Full Article at BBC News
OLDSMAR, Fla. Authorities have called off the search for a runaway monkey near Tampa. Full Article at FOX News
WHEAT RIDGE, CO - NOVEMBER 21: A detail of a billboard lampooning President Barack Obama as a Mulsim stands over a used car lot on November 21, 2009 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. View Photo »
For nearly a half century, Xerox has been enabling young people to pursue educations and careers in science, technology, engineering and math ... President Obama's initiative is not only the right thing for the young people of our country, but essential to maintaining America's leadership position in th...
This page is best viewed in an up-to-date web browser with style sheets (CSS) enabled. While you will be able to view the content of this page in your current browser, you will not be able to get the full visual experience. Full Article at BBC News
The superbowl of fashion shows, models walk down the runway at the 2009 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show. Recently, the Center for Responsive Politics found that there are 237 millionaires in the US Congress. Full Article at CNBC
The pandemic of swine flu may be hitting a peak in the Northern Hemisphere, global health officials said on Friday, but they cautioned it was far from over. Full Article at FOX News
Our efforts in the Asia-Pacific will be rooted, in no small measure, through an enduring and revitalized alliance between the United States and Japan.
For nearly a half century, Xerox has been enabling young people to pursue educations and careers in science, technology, engineering and math ... President Obama's initiative is not only the right thing for the young people of our country, but essential to maintaining America's leadership position in th...
Iraq has known many challenges, and in thepast several weeks we've seen that there are still those who would kill innocent men, women and children to deny the Iraqi people the future they deserve ... Today's step forward is another reminder that these enemies of the Iraqi people will fail.
We are grateful the Obama administration is focused on America's need to increase its STEM proficiency, and believe this will have positive outcomes for technology-focused businesses like Time Warner Cable ... We have a need to fill the jobs pipeline with qualified engineers and technologists to continu...
As the two largest consumers and producers of energy, there can be no solution to this challenge without the efforts of both China and the United States
The exploration of science, technology and the natural world is central to the mission and DNA of Discovery Communications and we are incredibly proud to put the full muscle of our content and resources behind this critical White House initiative
This recession has taught us that we can’t return to a situation where America’s economic growth is fueled by consumers who take on more and more debt. In order to keep growing, we need to spend less, save more, and get our federal deficit under control
the formulation of a US-China condominium formulated by (former US national security adviser Zbigniew) Brzezinski, now an Obama adviser. So, (Dr Singh's visit) is kind of a hand-holding exercise, trying to get the relationship back on some kind of track -- but I don't see any big idea on the table.
Asia is a region where we now buy more goods and do more trade with than any other place in the world - commerce that supports millions of jobs back home.
The Sarah we knew in Alaska politics was very different from the Sarah we knew in national politics, which is why Democrats could have an alliance with her on some issues and not on others.
It's also a place where the risk of a nuclear arms race threatens our security, and where extremists plan attacks on America's soil ... And since this region includes some of the fastest-growing nations, there can be no solution to the challenge of climate change without the cooperation of the Asia Paci...
From protecting a woman's right to choose and standing up for issues of pressing concern to the LGBT community, to fighting for a robust public health insurance option and protecting our environment by working to reduce harmful emissions, Kirsten Gillibrand has been a great partner on many progressive c...
If we can increase our exports to Asia-Pacific nations by just 5 percent, we can increase the number of American jobs supported by these exports by hundreds of thousands
a special wing of our special operations community that is set up independently. ... They do not report to anybody, except in the Bush-Cheney days, they reported directly to the Cheney office…Congress has no oversight of it... It's an executive assassination ring essentially, and it's been going on and ...
As we emerge from the worst recession in generations, there is nothing more important than to do everything we can to get our economy moving again and put Americans back to work, and I will go anywhere to pursue that goal
I wouldn't say Hollywood is anti-Republican, I certainly haven't experienced that ... There are a lot here, you know, they just don't really come out and say it.
I travelled to Asia to open a new era of American engagement
Republicans won widely watched governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey this month. How those results are interpreted has a lot to do with how one sees Florida's 2010 gubernatorial race that's expected to pit Democratic Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, above right, against Republican Attorney Gener...
The government and people of the United States join all of you in looking forward to the day all Cubans can freely express themselves in public without fear and without reprisals
Republicans won widely watched governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey this month. How those results are interpreted has a lot to do with how one sees Florida's 2010 gubernatorial race that's expected to pit Democratic Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink, above right, against Republican Attorney Gener...
Your blog provides the world a unique window into the realities of daily life in Cuba. It is telling that the Internet has provided you and other courageous Cuban bloggers with an outlet to express yourself so freely
appears to be about scoring political points with a vocal Republican constituency upset about the Obama administration's relaxing of relations with Cuba and the role the president's nominee played in that. It's the second time LeMieux has used a hold to affect anti-Castro interests.
As American families prepare to gather for Thanksgiving, we received an unsettling report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture that found that hunger rose significantly last year
Iran's president wants to open a debate with Obama not on insignificant issues but on justice of the world and public diplomacy
America will approach China with a focus on our interests. It's precisely for this reason that it is important to pursue pragmatic cooperation with China on issues of mutual concern, because no one nation can meet the challenges of the 21st century alone, and the United States and China will both be bet...