Archive for January, 2011

The Obama administration said for the first time that it supports a role for groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood, a banned Islamist organization, in a reformed Egyptian government.

The organization must reject violence and recognize democratic goals if…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly elected Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus took the job with $23 million in debt and cut a third of the staff he inherited from his predecessor, the controversial and gaffe-prone Michael Steele.

In year-…

Egypt’s political unrest is causing the U.S. to fine-tune a foreign policy that for 30 years has valued strategic partnership with President Mubarak over democratic ideals, experts said.

EL PASO, Texas (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Monday that U.S. communities on the border with Mexico are safer than most Americans believe, but also warned Mexican drug cartels they’ll be “met by an overwhelming response”…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration launched a consolidated effort to spur new start-up businesses Monday, part of the White House’s campaign to emphasize job creation while downplaying new economic spending initiatives that could face…

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A federal judge in Florida dealt President Obama’s healthcare overhaul another blow Monday, ruling the law unconstitutional because of its requirement that Americans have health insurance starting in 2014.

U.S. District Judge Roger Vinson’s closely…

The White House says President Obama’s visit to the Penn State Campus at University Park in State College has been rescheduled to Thursday, February 3, due to Tuesdays impending snow/ice storm

As part of the Administration’s strategy to win the future…