Tags: Barack Obama

Penny Pritzker would be third Commerce Secretary under Obama. Acting Secretary has been in place since last June

UN human rights commissioner points out force feeding is torture

There’s a double-standard when it comes to politicians and the privacy of their families.

Well, that little political game was a bust

Expected to make a decision within weeks

Tamerlin probed, but case closed

Still open four years after being ordered shut down, with 86 detainees cleared for release but still there

It's not so respectful of power as the old stuff

Let America’s former presidents burnish their legacies on their own dimes.

Russia has so far supported the Syrian regime

J. Everett Dutschke considered a flight risk

Mayor Anthony Foxx had said he would step down at the end of the year to spend more time with his family

But more direct evidence is still needed

Says America is with those in mourning

All living former presidents are attending the opening of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.

Sounds about right