Protesters and Police Clash in Cairo
Morsi's power grab has prompted demonstrations in Tahrir Square
Politics
Special Envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan to Step Down
Marc Grossman will be replaced by his deputy
Two-Thirds of Millionaires Left the UK to Avoid 50 Percent Income Tax
Unsurprisingly, tax revenue went down
U.S. Opposes Change in Palestinian Statehood Status at UN
State Department spokeswoman says, "We think it is a mistake"
GOP Senators Vow To Block Rice Over Benghazi
She's not making any friends, and nobody has forgotten that fiasco
Felonious NH Lawmaker Ineligible To Take Office
If she was a political pro, she would have pled it down to a misdemeanor
France to Vote For Palestinian Statehood, U.S. and Israel Not So Keen
The French government has announced that it will support a resolution that would recognize a Palestinian state at the United Nations in a vote at the U.N. General Assembly this week.
Hungarian Politician Calls For List of Jews Who Are a "Threat to National Security"
Cites recent tensions in Israel as justification for the proposal
UK Prepared to Join France and Vote For Palestinian Statehood in U.N.
On condition that Abbas does not pursue Israel for war crimes
M23 Given 48 Hours to Leave Goma
The rebel group has agreed but wants concessions from DRC politicians
Opinion: Fiscal Cliff is Nothing Compared to Future Obligations
You think $600 billion is scary? Try $87 trillion
"Respect States' and Citizens' Rights Act" Introduced to Congress
Would exempt states from federal pot laws
Why Economic Backwardness Persists
Elites prefer to rule an impoverished citizenry to not ruling at all.
Ohio Senate Kills "Heartbeat" Abortion Bill
Would have made abortions after first detected heartbeat illegal
Jeb Bush Doesn't Deny He is Thinking About a Presidential Run in 2016
The country might not be ready for number three just yet
Assange Blames "Hard-Right" American Politicians For Blocking Donations to Wikileaks
Says up to $50 million was blocked
Portugal Approves 2013 Budget
Includes tax increases that aim to keep the country within the terms of its bailout
The Tax Increases We 'Need'? What About the Spending We Don't?
In the aftermath of this month's election, Democrats have renewed the push for higher tax rates on top earners.
Christie Looking Good in Theoretical Race With Booker
New Jersey Governor is seeking re-election in November 2013
GOP Senators Introduce Their Own Version of the Dream Act
Latino voting in the last election sending signals
Bloomberg Wants Nearly $10 Billion From Feds For Hurricane Sandy
Governors of New York and New Jersey combine for $72 billion in requests for federal aid
White House Meeting with Private Sector Leaders over Cybersecurity Guidelines
As for us little guys, oh well.
Netanyahu Rival Starts New Centrist Party
Former opposition leader returns to political scene
Tens of Thousands Rally Against Morsi Power Grab
Suspicious of claims that power expansion is only temporary
GOP Senators' Concerns over Rice Grow After Meeting
Say she should have known her comments about the Benghazi consulate attacks were not true
R.I.P. National Greatness Conservatism, 1997-2012
A decade-plus of bloody, fruitless wars and budget-busting "energetic government"
Feds Recommend 8 Years for Calif. Dem. Campaign Embezzler
Pleaded guilty to stealing more than $7 million from various clients, including Sen. Dianne Feinstein
GOP Split on Next Moves on Fiscal Cliff
Senators want quick deal while House members want to demand tax code and entitlement changes
Calif. Cities Have Mixed Reactions to Bullet Train
Unsurprisingly, whether the city stands to benefit from the train or fear harm from the train's construction plays a role
Former LA Mayor Abandons Pension Overhaul Proposal
Says it was due to self-imposed deadline, not union opposition
Susan Rice Headed to Hill to Meet Lawmakers
Questions remain over Benghazi spin even as she remains a candidate to replace Hillary Clinton
