For four days, McCain's camp has attacked Obama for an alleged soldier snub; for four days, they've had no evidence of it. In New York, MetroCard machines continue to deny credit, debit cards, cause mayhem for a second straight day. Olympic Committe lifts ban, will allow
Comedians who can't make fun of Obama perhaps are overlooking his presidential seal and motto. Print for the commute: Poll data show that voters are beginning to question Republicans' reliability on national security On the shifting power sands between Ahmadinejad and Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader.
Violence erupts in Kirkuk, in northern Iraq; three female suicide bombers detonate, killing dozens. Justice Dept. report confirms illegal hiring practices based on political, religious views. Narrowing the field for an Obama running mate: Bayh, Biden, and Kaine are contenders; Clinton, not so much. "I believe he has several
White House to announce that war, rebates, economy will push deficit to nearly $490B. Hugs are for Obama, not McCain; while in Spain, Chavez goes hugless, too. What Hoover's penchant for saving papers can teach us about the fall of the U.S.S.R. Beijing panicking to
One in five soldiers returns home with post-traumatic stress; in the past year, a telephone hotline has averted 1,221 suicides. Interview: Obama reflects on Euro-trip; foreign-policy urgency is a lesson learned. More coverage is not always better coverage: evidence for liberal-bias bias. "'Jump
Ed. note: As you can see, we're trying something new for Friday afternoons. The amount of politically correct professors in each discipline. How making decisions exhausts your brain. Kyoto protocol's emphasis on pollution control doesn't address the investment required to make clean energy viable
American embassy dusts off, expands program to help U.S.-employed Iraqis obtain visas, citizenship. Obama in Berlin: The police estimated that over 200,000 people...thronged the boulevard that stretches between the Prussian Victory Column and the Brandenburg Gate. Brooks: Obama has one speech; he delivered it to cheers
China has more smokers than the United States has people. The week in China facts and news. Rundown of presidential analogies from the press this year, and why they're all meaningless. How the candidates are nicknamed in the press (Mac vs. Bam). A free society would not shut
Months after McCain, Obama visits the same rocket-destroyed house in Israel, enjoys their support. No reporters left behind: McCain camp appreciative for those not traveling with Obama. McCain makes historic "FIRST!" visit to the internet. American voters may be uninformed, but they're consistent--and that&
Obama visits Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Israel; view his guestbook entry. Op: At war, it's credible that we see our enemies' humanity; too bad we don't extend that to our leaders. The King of Jordan drives Obama to the airport. Rather than address the
