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April 15, 2010

Obama launches sweeping federal mine safety review

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama ordered an exhaustive federal review of coal mine safety Thursday and asked Congress to strengthen…
April 15, 2010

Michelle Obama discusses Supreme Court diversity

VIDEO - "Diversity in this country is a good thing," says Michelle. "Whether it's gender or race or socioeconomic background…
April 14, 2010

'Birther' military doctor rejects Obama orders

WASHINGTON (AP) - An Army doctor is under investigation after questioning on YouTube whether President Barack Obama is U.S.-born...
April 14, 2010

Veteran spacemen slam Obama's NASA plans

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The president is pointing America toward a new direction in space, and some heroes from…
April 14, 2010

Summit endorses Obama goal on nuclear security

WASHINGTON (AP) - World leaders have endorsed President Barack Obama's call for securing all nuclear materials around the globe within…
April 14, 2010

Nuclear summit stars a black man leading the free world

OPINION - The summit's success seems to come as a shock only to President Obama's most strident and deranged detractors...
April 13, 2010

Obama says nuke summit made US, world more secure

VIDEO - In full accord on a global threat, world leaders endorsed President Obama's call for securing all nuclear materials…
April 13, 2010

NY gov candidate issues tepid apology for racist 'tea-mails'

VIDEO - In his apology, Carl Paladino insisted that he's "not a racist", and that the emails were intended for…
April 13, 2010

Who would be the supreme Stevens substitute?

OPINION - The choice of the next Supreme Court justice, while daunting and stressful, is also an opportunity for America…
April 13, 2010

Obama's nuclear summit yields early dividends

WASHINGTON (AP) - Obama has secured China's agreement to work with the U.S. on sanctions against Iran and the Ukraine…
April 12, 2010

Obama election-year jobs agenda stalls in Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) - The election-year jobs agenda promised by President Barack Obama and Democrats has stalled seven months before voters…
April 12, 2010

Obama, world leaders work to stop nuclear spread

WASHINGTON (AP) - Presidents, prime ministers and other leaders from 47 countries start work Monday on a battle plan to…
April 9, 2010

Obama promises quick court replacement for Stevens

WASHINGTON (AP) - The retirement of John Paul Stevens, the Supreme Court's leading liberal, will set off an election-year political…
April 9, 2010

Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens retiring

WASHINGTON (AP) - Justice Stevens, the court's oldest member and leader of its liberal bloc, is retiring. Obama now has…
April 9, 2010

Obama's top 10 Supreme Court prospects

SLIDESHOW - These individuals represent a range of intellectual and judicial heavyweights reflecting a range of personal perspectives very much…
April 9, 2010

Republicans expected to get behind Obama's new START

WASHINGTON (AP) - Despite near gridlock in the U.S. Senate, Republicans were expected to swing behind a new arms control…
April 9, 2010

Obama on Palin's nuke rebuke: 'She's not much of an expert'

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Obama snapped back at Sarah Palin and her criticisms about his nuclear defense policy, calling the…
April 9, 2010

Gingrich: Obama is 'most radical president ever'

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Gingrich reminded conservative activists why he was one of the nation's most polarizing leaders in the…
April 8, 2010

Obama, Medvedev sign treaty to cut nuclear arms

PRAGUE (AP) - Seeking to end years of rancor, President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday signed…
April 8, 2010

Disarmament is Obama's only nuclear option

OPINION - Obama's nuclear plan will make America capable of destroying the world fifty times over instead of one hundred…