Monthly Archives: August 2011

New York – Outrage abounds after Michele Bachmann calls the storm a message from God and Rush Limbaugh claims President Obama was hoping for carnage When faced with a massive natural disaster that killed at least 38 people, caused many … Continue reading →

UNITED NATIONS – The U.N. Security Council has extended the peacekeeping mission in Lebanon for another year, saying the situation there remains a threat to international peace and security. The council on Tuesday praised the role of the U.N. peacekeeping … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON – David Petraeus, America’s best-known general and the wartime model of a soldier-scholar-statesman, is retiring as arguably the most consequential Army leader of his generation. Petraeus is bidding an official farewell to the Army on Wednesday and then opening … Continue reading →

WASHINGTON – A retired naval officer honored for his valor during the Sept. 11 attack on the Pentagon was found guilty Monday of defrauding the victims’ compensation fund by exaggerating his injuries. After a three-week trial, a federal court jury … Continue reading →

Craig Robinson heard correctly – Sarah Palin will indeed head to New Hampshire, appearing at a Tea Party Express event in Manchester on Monday, the group announced tonight. She will give “brief remarks,” according to a statement. Continue Reading As … Continue reading →

John Barrow is the last member standing in what was once a powerful House faction: a white Democrat from the Deep South. Now that class is approaching extinction as the Georgia Democrat faces a looming race in a newly redrawn … Continue reading →

EXETER, N.H. – Struggling in the polls, Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is proposing sweeping tax changes and new trade agreements as the means to stimulate new jobs. The former Utah governor will become the first Republican contender to offer … Continue reading →