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WASHINGTON -- Lawmakers broke along party lines on a new aspect of the health care debate Sunday as a former National Institutes of Health chief urged women to ignore guidelines that delay the start of breast cancer screenings.
McClatchy-Tribune Political factors, as much as military ones, appear to be shaping President Barack Obama's long-pending decision on the next phase of the U.S. effort in Afghanistan. And while that is understandable, it risks...
BREAKING NEWS! SUNDAY AM UPDATE: Twilight Saga moviemaker Summit Entertainment said this morning that NEW MOON opened with a phenomenal performance of a gargantuan $140.7 million first weekend in North America and, $118.1M from...
Whether it's as dramatic as hanging off the side of Mt Rushmore or simply protesting the government or a corporation, Greenpeace activists always get their point across. Serious issues call for serious action. Sometimes just a...
James R. Lilley, who died on 19 November aged 81, was a long-standing CIA operative and later the United States ambassador to China during the time of the Tiananmen Square crackdown. Lilley, who was born in China to an oilman...
Barack Obama's first visit to Asia since his inauguration was one of the most disappointing trips by any U.S. president to the region in decades, especially given media-generated expectations that "Obamamania" would make it yet...
Surge of new volunteers eases nonprofits' load With the economy struggling to recover and our soldiers still battling in two wars, this Thanksgiving will be the bleakest in years in some ways. "There is an incredible increase...
LOS ANGELES 2009/11/19 -The American Cancer Society – the nation’s leading voluntary health organization and largest non-governmental investor in cancer research – will present its highest honor, the Medal of Honor, to four...
There are people out there who say America can't make anything anymore. In his two terms and in one term for George H.W. Bush, that debt tripled. And Bush the elder lost his re-election bid, in part, because he went back on his...
Conservatives shouldn’t just allow same-sex marriage. They should insist on it. The conservative New York Times columnist David Brooks made that argument in a 2003 column, and the liberal Washington Post columnist E.J. Dionne...
