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Obama campaign raises nearly $44M in April

President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign raised almost $44 million in April with an average donation of $50.23.... Read more»

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Comic: Terrorism

Bin Laden sends coded message to sleeper agents

Mission most definitely not accomplished, Osama bin Laden instructed that the banner be taken down from the front of the cave.... Read more»

Health care reform

New book explains health insurance mandate

In a new book, Landmark: The Inside Story of America’s New Health Care Law and What It Means for Us All, the staff of The Washington Post writes about various provisions of the new health law. Here is information on mandatory insurance coverage.... Read more»

Brits head to polls in uncertain election

Britons are flocking to the polls today to cast their ballots in the most unpredictable election in at least three decades.... Read more»

Top 10 loser bombers who failed in spectacular fashion

Our list of the top-10 “loser bombers” – well, nine of them would-be bombers whose equipment, strategy, conviction or brains failed them when it mattered most, and one (very) amateur Kamikaze pilot.... Read more»

Border crime

Analysis: Italian mafia brokering Mexican drug trade

Rather than distribute the drugs in the U.S. itself, as the Italian mafia of yore once did, the ‘ndrangheta has ceded these operations to Mexican cartels while focusing its efforts on shipping drugs from Latin America to West Africa.... Read more»

Comic: Faisal Shahzad

The art of interrogation, Obama-style

Suspected would-be Times Square bomber Faisal Shahzad has reportedly been singing like a bird ever since his arrest, thanks in large part to diabolical police interrogation methods.... Read more»

Greek debt crisis: The revolt begins?

Things are turning ugly in Greece. Three people were reportedly killed in Athens Wednesday, after protesters set a bank ablaze — the first fatalities of the widespread unrest now gripping the unhappy Greek capital.... Read more»

SB1070/HB2162

Dupnik says 'liberty in severe jeopardy' in WSJ op-ed

Pima County Sheriff Clarence Dupnik continued to assail Arizona’s controversial SB 1070 immigration law, penning an op-ed piece for the Wall Street Journal on Wednesday.... Read more»

Border & immigration

Brewer, Barkley: Boycott one-on-one?

Former Suns star Charles Barkley and Gov. Jan Brewer might not make for a great matchup on the boards, but what about in the war of words? Barkley is calling for professional sports to boycott Arizona because of SB 1070. Brewer penned an op-ed for ESPN saying a boycott is “the wrong play.”... Read more»

Comic: Environment

Communications 101 for Big Oil

Oil’s well that ends well? Not for the fish, not for the birds, and not for the fishermen and residents of coastal towns on the Gulf of Mexico.... Read more»

A guide to the British election

Want to know what “hung parliament” and “first past the post” mean?... Read more»

Election 2010

GOP's 'repeal health law' strategy could backfire in fall

Several goals of Republicans – including the repeal of the health care law – put them at odds with the majority of voters, according to a new survey.... Read more»

India: Incest, or star-crossed love?

When an Indian court handed down the death sentence to five family members for murdering a young couple who’d married in violation of an arcane incest taboo, women’s rights activists hailed the decision. But now a new challenge from the village councils that order such killings threatens to bring more violence.... Read more»

Pakistan raids shed light on Times Square bomber

Security officials moved swiftly in Karachi to round up as many as eight associates of Faisal Shahzad, the American citizen of Pakistani origin who faces terrorism charges after admitting his role in a failed car-bomb attack Saturday night in Times Square.... Read more»

Immigration SB1070

Crime argument used on both sides of immigration debate

Supporters of Arizona’s new immigration law say it’s designed to reduce crime in the state, but opponents say just the opposite will occur.... Read more»

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