2012-02-08 13:00:00
Hammered by Republicans and the Catholic Church, the White House hinted at compromise Tuesday as it struggled to calm an election-year uproar caused by its rule requiring religious schools and
2012-02-08 11:45:00
The House has passed a bill that would set up a commission to help decide which unused buildings the government can dispose of.
2012-02-08 11:00:00

Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney shifted his focus from the economy to abortion, religious freedom and gay marriage in recent days, part of an intensified effort to win over social
2012-02-08 10:45:00
President Barack Obama has offered his personal congratulations to the New York Giants on their Super Bowl victory.
2012-02-08 07:30:00
A judge on Tuesday scheduled an October trial for a man charged with plotting to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States, saying it would be unfair to everyone involved to let the
2012-02-08 04:15:00

In a reversal, President Barack Obama is embracing the big-money fundraising groups he assailed as a "threat to democracy" on the grounds they let money corrode elections. His shift is a pragmatic
2012-02-07 19:10:00

Thiruvananthapuram: There is a 'conspiracy' behind the controversy surrounding Jesus Christ and the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), general secretary Prakash Karat said here Tuesday.
2012-02-07 13:20:00
Almost after three months, the Obama administration is reportedly considering apologising to Pakistan for the deaths of its 24 soldiers in the NATO attack on a border post in November last year.
2012-02-07 05:45:00

The U.S. closed its embassy in Syria and Britain recalled its ambassador to Damascus on Monday in a new Western push to get President Bashar Assad to leave power and halt the murderous grind in
2012-02-07 01:15:00
President Barack Obama said the U.S. has a "very good estimate" of when Iran could complete work on a nuclear weapon, but cautioned that there are still many unanswered questions about Tehran's