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May 28, 2010

Teacher apologizes for Obama assassination lesson

VIDEO - An Alabama high school teacher who taught a teaching example of shooting off the president's ear has now…
May 28, 2010

Glenn Beck hits new low with Malia Obama attack

OPINION - It is one thing to criticize someone's policies, and it's another to attack the intelligence of your enemy's…
May 28, 2010

Obama visits Gulf, says residents ‘are not alone’

VIDEO - Obama made a promise to coast residents reminiscent of previous presidents speaking after disasters -- such as George…
May 28, 2010

House approves bill extending jobless benefits

WASHINGTON (AP) - The jobless benefits are in a legislative grab bag blending numerous spending measures with a renewal of…
May 28, 2010

Slideshow: Obama sees Gulf oil spill up close

SLIDESHOW - Obama arrived in the Gulf, where he stood on Fourchon Beach in his shirt-sleeves and called reporters to…
May 28, 2010

Paul opposes citizenship for babies of illegal immigrants

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Paul, who a week ago won the GOP primary, told a Russian TV station in a…
May 28, 2010

Obama to inspect gulf efforts to cap oil gusher

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama is making his second visit to the Gulf shore, where oil now washes ashore -- killing…
May 28, 2010

Four ways Obama can stop oil spill from consuming his presidency

OPINION - The goal of the Obama administration should not be to emerge from this situation looking good, that's simply…
May 28, 2010

US toll reaches 1,000 deaths in Afghanistan war

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The grim milestone was reached when NATO reported that a service member was killed Friday in…
May 27, 2010

House approves repeal of gay ban in military

WASHINGTON (AP) - The House vote came just hours after the Senate Armed Services Committee took the same course and…
May 27, 2010

Obama: ‘I take responsibility’ for oil spill crisis

VIDEO - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama insists that his administration, not oil giant BP, was calling the shots in…
May 27, 2010

Embattled oil agency chief resigns amid spill scandal

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration has forced a resignation from the head of the U.S. Minerals Management Service over…
May 27, 2010

Obama seeks control of ‘heartbreaking’ oil crisis

FREMONT, California (AP) - In an attempt to raise his public profile, President Obama promises to "bring every resource necessary…
May 27, 2010

Obama plans to seek US security through peace

WASHINGTON (AP) - The overarching goal of Obama's National Security Strategy, intended to guide U.S. military and diplomatic policy for…
May 27, 2010

Congress to vote on gays in the military ban

WASHINGTON (AP) - The legislation would give the military as much time as it wants before lifting the ban...