Human Rights Groups Warns of Abuses by Malian Forces
Says summary executions have been carried out
Politics
Family Visit Chinese Dissident Gao Zhisheng in Prison
First confirmation that he is alive in nine months
Russia Offers to Host Talks on Syrian Refugees
U.N. says more than 650,000 have fled so far
Poll: 52 Percent Think Most of the Rich Got Where They Are by Working Hard
Nine percent think luck is how most of the rich got their money
Wayne LaPierre Slams Obama
NRA chief said the president made a 'mockery' of Declaration of Independence and unalienable rights in his inaugural speech
Obama May Implement Climate Pledge Without Congress
Could use executive power and regulation
U.N. Says African-Led Force in Mali Could Grow
More troops than the 3,300 troops already planned may be needed
North Korea Pledges to Increase Nuclear Program
After rocket launch was condemned by the U.N. Security Council
France Now Number One Target of Islamic Terrorists in North Africa
Says counterterrorism judge
David Cameron Promises the British an In/Out Referendum on E.U. Membership
But not until the next parliament
Poll Shows Public Support for Immigration Amnesty
60 percent now favor allowing illegal immigrants a path to citizenship
Schumer Supports Hagel for Defense Secretary
Had withheld support until learning more about stances on Iran and Israel
Obama's Confusing Federalism: Gay Marriage, Yes; Medical Marijuana, No
The president has perplexing relationship with the Tenth Amendment
Jury Selection Starts for Bell, Calif., Corruption Trial
Six former council members accused of misappropriating huge sums of public funds
Obama Commits Himself To Dodging Entitlement Reform
No more talk about "hard choices" regarding unaffordable programs
Bill Clinton Warns Democrats About Guns, Acknowledges Non-Hunting Reasons to Bear Arms, Sorta
The former president wades in
India's Selective Outrage: The Tale of Two Rapes
Indians need to hold politicos who sponsor sexual violence accountable
Rand Paul Walks Fine Line on Foreign Policy
Tries to avoid offending Israel supporters while remaining non-interventionist
CIA Drone War in Pakistan Exempt From Coming Drone "Playbook"
352 strikes in the country in President Obama's first term
Report: When Obama Became President, Right-Wing Violence Fell
Revisiting the Brown Scare of 2009-10.
Government as Lagging Indicator and Obama's Invocation of Gay History
President Obama continues the government trend of "pioneering" statements that follow the polls
The Pomp and Circumstance of the Inauguration
The only part of the inaugural ceremony required by the Constitution is the oath of office.
French Government Wants to Tax Internet Data Collection
Report argues that data is the "raw material" of the digital economy
Europe: America's Crystal Ball?
A new book warns that the United States is adopting a European economic culture.
