Posted in Politics on Jan 22nd, 2012
Rep. Gabrielle Giffords of Arizona announced Sunday she intends to resign from Congress this week to concentrate on recovering from wounds suffered in an assassination attempt a little more than a year ago that shook the country.
Posted in Politics on Dec 18th, 2011
Outside it was pitch dark. The six American soldiers couldn’t see much of the desert landscape streaming by outside the small windows of their armored vehicle.
Posted in Politics on Dec 15th, 2011
American troops lowered the flag of command that flew over Baghdad Thursday morning, carefully rolled it, and placed it in a green and gray case, officially ending the controversial United States military mission in Iraq after nearly nine years.
Posted in Politics on Dec 4th, 2011
Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain told supporters Saturday that he is suspending his presidential campaign,
Posted in Politics on Dec 3rd, 2011
Republican presidential hopeful Herman Cain is expected to address the future of his presidential campaign Saturday at the scheduled opening of a Georgia campaign headquarters.
Posted in Politics on Nov 4th, 2011
One of the women who reportedly accused Republican presidential contender Herman Cain of sexual harassment could issue her first statement on what happened as early as Friday. The controversy has dominated Cain’s front-running campaign but a defiant Cain said he will not let it deter him.
Posted in Politics on Nov 3rd, 2011
Herman Cain’s campaign Wednesday called a report of a third former employee claiming he engaged in inappropriate behavior an example of “baseless allegations.”
Posted in Politics on Nov 2nd, 2011
Herman Cain may very well bounce back and remain a popular contender for the GOP presidential nomination, but the normal rules of politics would say that he has about 48 hours to get his campaign under control.
Posted in Politics on Oct 31st, 2011
Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said Monday he has been “falsely accused” of inappropriate behavior toward two female employees. Cain was responding to a report in POLITICO alleging that two female employees of the National Restaurant Association complained of inappropriate behavior from Cain when he led the organization in the 1990s.
Posted in Politics on Oct 23rd, 2011
Doctors completed an autopsy of Moammar Gadhafi on Sunday, with the chief pathologist confirming the former Libyan leader died of a gunshot wound to the head.
Posted in Politics on Oct 20th, 2011
Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, the most wanted man in the world, has been killed, the country’s rebel government claimed today.
Posted in Politics on Sep 18th, 2011
Kara Kennedy became teary-eyed when she accepted the Presidential Medal of Freedom on behalf of her ailing father at a 2009 White House ceremony, but she also managed to smile as Sen. Ted Kennedy’s life was honored.
Posted in Politics on Aug 23rd, 2011
- A son of Muammar Gaddafi who rebels said they had captured made a surprise appearance with jubilant supporters in Tripoli overnight and issued a rallying cry to loyalists to fight off opponents who say they control most of the Libyan capital.
Posted in Politics on Aug 21st, 2011
Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-Md.), responding to the high unemployment rates in the black community, said that African-Americans feel President Barack Obama “needs to fight, and fight harder.”
Posted in Politics on Aug 1st, 2011
The House of Representatives on Monday approved an 11th-hour deal to raise the borrowing limit, clearing the biggest hurdle to averting a potentially catastrophic debt default.
