Politics
Obama Says He'll Negotiate Once Threats End
But once the threats end, what's the incentive to negotiate?
Trucker D.C. Beltway Shutdown Plan a Hoax
Attempt to get attention about shutdown (as though nobody had noticed)
Obama Schedules Press Conference at 2 P.M. on Shutdown, Debt Ceiling
Will apparently answer questions this time
Libyan Prime Minister: Libyans Should Be Tried in Libya
Comments come after the U.S. seized Abu Anas al-Liby in Tripoli
Jindal Urges Other GOP Governors To Take The Republican Party's Message From DC
Says states are where a lot of conservative ideas are being implemented
Boehner Says There Are "No Boundaries" in Shutdown Talks
"There's nothing on the table, nothing off the table"
Investment Manager To Challenge Justin Amash in Primary
Says "Congressman Justin Amash has turned his back on our conservative principles by voting against the Paul Ryan Budget..."
Supreme Court Throws Out Bid To Revive Virginia's Anti-Sodomy Laws
Virginia Attorney General and gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli wants the laws back on the books
EU Proposes Migrant Rescue Mission After Wreck Near Lampedusa
At least 250 migrants died after their boat sank
The Tragedy of Detroit: "It Didn't Have to Be This Way"
Author Harry Veryser on how Austrian economics can fix Motor City.
Kerry and Putin Meet To Discuss Situation in Syria
Meeting day after Putin said Obama was right to cancel APEC
Supreme Court To Consider Limiting Political Donations
McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission
Poll: Majority Would Only Vote For Raising the Debt Ceiling After Spending Cuts
Only 37 percent would vote in favor of raising the debt ceiling
Democrats in the Senate To Try and Pass Measure To Increase Debt Ceiling
Could be unveiled today
Libya Summoned US Envoy After Capture of Abu Anas al-Libi
al-Libi was seized over the weekend, accused of masterminding the attacks on US embassies in Africa in 1998
Government Shutdown Gives Democrat Terry McAuliffe a Poll Boost in Virginia Governor's Race
Leading Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli by nine points
Officials: Arizona To Require Proof of Citizenship in Order To Vote in State Elections
Despite Supreme Court ruling
Massachusetts Auxiliary Cop Accused of Dealing Drugs From His Cruiser
Arrested by the FBI last week
Gov. Brown Vetoes Bill That Would Have Allowed Non-Citizens To Serve on Juries in California
Says ""Jury service, like voting, is quintessentially a prerogative and responsibility of citizenship"
Senior British Politicians Reject Journalists' Proposals For Press Regulation
Believe the proposals to be "flawed"
Maldives Supreme Court Annuls Results of First Round of Voting in Presidential Election
There have been allegations of fraud
Putin and Jinping, Not Kerry, Take Center Stage at APEC
Secretary of state is representing the U.S. after Obama canceled the trip because of the government shutdown
British Government Undergoes Reshuffle
David Cameron looking to promote some members of his party
Norway's Conservatives Strike Deal To Form Coalition
Aim to govern in a minority with the Progress Party
Shutdown Helps NSA Shed Even Pretense of Surveillance Oversight Efforts
Clapper flip-flops, furloughs workers
Republican Lawmakers To Look Into Reports of Feds Kicking Families Out of Their Homes Amid Government Shutdown
Some homes and private businesses are on federal land
Egypt's Interim President Travels To Saudi Arabia
Adly Mansour's first foreign trip as president
The Upside of the Government Shutdown
The shut-down elements that are attracting much of the news attention turn out to be fairly easily replaceable.
Missouri Governor Says Europeans Won't Decide Execution Policy
European Union is considering revising export limits on drugs used in executions
Hamid Karzai Says NATO Has "Caused Great Suffering" in Afghanistan
Not happy about the security situation
Are Heroic Talkathons a Viable Strategy for Winning Higher Political Office?
Wendy Davis' Gubernatorial Run in Texas is an early test