While investigators searched for clues on why accused Fort Hood shooter, Maj. Nidal Hasan, an Arlington native, opened fire on his comrades, a conflicting portrait ...
President Barack Obama said Saturday that the training designed to keep U.S. forces safe abroad prevented further deaths and ended the rampage at Fort Hood. Continue reading »
The nation's unemployment rate broke the 10 percent barrier last month as employers continued to slash jobs in an effort to lower their costs and stay in business. Continue reading »
Still struggling to find enough votes to pass health reform, President Obama, White House officials and the House's Democratic leaders pressed furiously to overcome issues threatening to derail the landmark measure, agreeing under pressure to ... Continue reading »
A Florida man returned Friday to the Orlando high-rise office complex where he once worked and allegedly shot six people, killing one and sparking a manhunt that ended hours later at his mother's apartment. Continue reading »
Only about a third of adults who have tried to get a swine flu vaccine have been able to get it, according to a national poll released Friday. Continue reading »
Stunned Muslims were trying to understand Friday why a normally soft-spoken Army officer who served on his local mosque's charity committee allegedly fatally shot 13 people at the sprawling Fort Hood military base in Texas. Continue reading »
State investigators are searching the New Orleans offices of the activist group ACORN in connection with embezzlement and tax fraud allegations. Continue reading »
President Obama signed into law Friday legislation to provide additional unemployment and tax benefits to Americans still struggling through the country's worst recession since Word War II. Continue reading »
Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer said Friday that Democrats are "very close" to nailing down enough votes to pass their health care reform bill and warned that the debate could go into Sunday, Monday or ... Continue reading »
The nation's unemployment rate soared to 10.2 percent last month as the economy lost another 190,000 jobs, the Labor Department reported Friday morning. Continue reading »
NATO is reporting the deaths of two more American service members in Afghanistan. Continue reading »
Prime Minister Gordon Brown warned Afghanistan's government on Friday to take action against corruption, saying he would not risk more British lives there unless it reforms. Continue reading »
After years of Republicans taking shots for proposing changes to Medicare and Social Security, the tables have turned and now "it's payback time," said James L. Martin, president of the 60 Plus Association. Continue reading »
The U.N. will begin moving staff members in Afghanistan to safer locations after a suicide bombing demonstrated that the blue U.N. flag has increasingly become a bull's-eye for terrorists. Continue reading »
Lily Pabian and her husband Jeff learned to tag-team household tasks when he lost his job and she went from stay-at-home mom to part-time consultant. Continue reading »
NOV 06, 2009
Thousands of conservative activists answered Rep. Michele Bachmann's call to come to Washington and protest ...
