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Obama: Allies Will Soon Take Control of Libyan Campaign
'I have absolutely no doubt that we will be able to transfer control of this operation to an international coalition,' President Obama said Tuesday.
South Dakota Governor Signs Tough Abortion Bill Into Law
The measure would require a women seeking an abortion to wait three days after meeting with a doctor and receive counseling before undergoing the procedure. Opponents promise a lawsuit.
More Turbulence for McCaskill as Missouri Dem Pays Back Taxes on Private Plane
The first-term senator explained that paying property taxes on an airplane is "entirely a self-reporting mechanism. There is no bill that comes." As such, her tax obligation had been overlooks | Comments
Allied Airstrikes Buoy Libyan Rebels; Obama Stresses Limited Military Goal
President Obama said that "it is U.S. policy that Gadhafi has to go." But, he said, the international air campaign has a more limited goal -- to protect civilians.
Pawlenty Uses Facebook to Announce Presidential Exploratory Committee
The formation of an exploratory committee allows Pawlenty to begin raising money and building the infrastructure needed to mount a campaign for the Republican nomination.
Democrats, Republicans, Independents Differ on Issues That Worry Them Most
Republicans say federal spending is their top worry; Democrats name health care; and independents say the overall economy is their top concern.
Nancy Pelosi Released From Rome Hospital
The California Democrat is visiting her ancestral homeland to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Italian nation.
U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Resigns Over WikiLeaks Disclosures
Carlos Pascual's resignation came amid increased tensions between the United States and Mexico after Pascual's criticism of anti-drug efforts were made public.
Obama: Allies Will Soon Take Over Management of Libyan Campaign
'I have absolutely no doubt that we will be able to transfer control of this operation to an international coalition,' President Obama said Tuesday.
Democrats Could Lose Senate, Biden Warns Party
Democrats are only four seats away from losing control of the Senate to Republicans in 2012, Vice President Biden warned supporters in a online appeal for donations Tuesday.
South Dakota Enacts Tough Abortion Law
The measure requires women seeking an abortion to wait three days after meeting with a doctor and receive counseling before undergoing the procedure.
CNN Reporter: Fox 'Nuts' for Saying Libya Used Journalists as Human Shields
A veteran CNN reporter has angrily denied a Fox News report that he and other journalists were used as human shields by Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to prevent a missile attack on his compous | Comments
Republican Sen. Scott Brown: GOP's Planned Parenthood Cut 'Goes Too Far'
The Massachusetts Republican joins another GOP senator, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, in expressing concerns about a proposal to end federal funding for the organization.
Half of Americans Approve of Obama's Handling of Libya
Obama's marks for his handling of Libya come despite criticism from the left, right and abroad that he waited too long to act against the Gadhafi regime, and that once he did, the mission was not as defined as he promised it would be. Permalink | Email this | Linking Blogs | Comments
Supreme Court Takes Death Row Appeal, Turns Down Campaign Finance Challenge
An Alabama man, convicted of two killings in 1997, will get his day before the high court, after paper-work mix-ups halted his earlier appeals.
Obama Getting Heat From Left and Right for U.S. Role in Libyan Attacks
Republicans such as Richard Lugar and Roscoe Bartlett are questioning the U.S. intervention, but so are Democrats Jim Webb and Dennis Kucinich.
Dick Cheney to Be Subject of HBO Miniseries
CNN says the project will be based on the "Frontline" documentary about Cheney, "The Dark Side," along with the Barton Gellman book "Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency."
More Turbulence for McCaskill as Missouri Dem Pays Back Taxes on Private Plane
The Missouri Democrat explained that paying property taxes on an airplane is "entirely a self-reporting mechanism. There is no bill that comes." As such, her tax obligation had been overlook | Comments
Allied Air Strikes Buoy Libyan Rebels; Obama Stresses Limited Military Goal
President Obama said that "it is U.S. policy that Gadhafi has to go." But, he said, the international air campaign has a more limited goal -- to protect civilians.