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    White House seeks to limit fallout from U.S.-Saudi tensions

    By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON | Thu Oct 24, 2013 3:00am IST Oct 23 (Reuters) - The Obama administration sought on Wednesday to limit any damage to the long-standing U.S. alliance with Saudi Arabia in a rift over America’s role in the Middle East that has underscored growing strategic...
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    Pakistan PM Sharif urges Obama to end drones strikes

    23 October 2013 Last updated at 18:24 ET Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif and US President Barack Obama have discussed the US drone strikes in Pakistan, with Mr Sharif saying they must end. The two leaders held wide-ranging talks at the White House on Wednesday, pledging to strengthen the...
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    Immigration Reform Activists March To Calif. Farm Country

    I disagree, she will not be legal, simply not prosecuted, you don't have to make up things out of whole cloth. She's an undocumented American. Let her be legal!
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    Which is your favorite pet?

    new dog's doing good
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    Iranians mock Netanyahu over jeans comment

    7 October 2013 Last updated at 14:41 ET In an interview with BBC Persian TV Mr Netanyahu said that if Iranians were free they would wear blue jeans, and listen to Western music. Hundreds of Iranians both in Iran and abroad reacted on social media sites. Many posts showed mainly young...
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    Malala’s year: Shot for defying Taliban, now considered for Nobel

    By Carol J. Williams October 7, 2013, 12:20 p.m. In one short year, Malala Yousafzai has transformed herself from obscure Taliban victim to an internationally celebrated model of courage in defense of human rights. Founder of the nonprofit Malala Fund that advocates for girls’ education...
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    Immigration Reform Activists March To Calif. Farm Country

    it's not her fault her folks brought her here. let her go to university. we need more college educated americans!
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    North Carolina shooting: Police officer charged with manslaughter

    By David Zucchino This post has been updated, as indicated below. September 16, 2013, 2:22 p.m. DURHAM, N.C. — After wrecking his car early Saturday, Jonathan A. Ferrell knocked on a door in a neighborhood in Charlotte. He was apparently seeking help, according to Charlotte police. But...
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    Koreas restart operations at Kaesong industrial zone

    16 September 2013 Last updated at 07:03 ET South Korean workers have returned to the Kaesong industrial park in North Korea, five months after work was halted amid high political tension. Trucks and cars began crossing the border into North Korea at exactly 08:00 (23:00 GMT Sunday)...
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    Top Afghan female police officer shot dead

    Unknown killers shot the female sub-inspector in the latest attack targeting Afghan women in positions of authority. Last Modified: 16 Sep 2013 19:11 A top policewoman in southern Afghanistan has died after being shot by unknown attackers, months after her predecessor was also slain in...
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    Iran’s Hassan Rouhani pledges ‘slogan-free diplomacy’

    17 August 2013 Last updated at 19:05 ET Iran’s new President Hassan Rouhani has pledged to move away from sloganeering in foreign diplomacy. During the inauguration of his new foreign minister, he said one of the reasons he was elected was to change his country’s foreign policy. But he...
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    Bloomberg: Fingerprint those entering NYC Housing Authority projects

    By Ken Paulsen/Staten Island Advance August 16, 2013 12:28 PM Mayor Michael Bloomberg says residents of New York City Housing Authority projects should be fingerprinted — for their own safety. Bloomberg said the city needs to “find some ways to keep bringing crime down there,” and said...
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    Immigration Reform Activists March To Calif. Farm Country

    by August 17, 2013 6:02 AM mmigrant and farm worker rights groups came from Los Angeles to Bakersfield, Calif., by the busload this week. Bakersfield, in the state's Central Valley, is farm country, and immigration is a complex issue here. The groups were converging on the home of the...
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    new york's war on immigrants & minoroities paused

    NYPD’s ‘stop-and-frisk’ practice unconstitutional, judge rules By Bernard Vaughan NEW YORK | Mon Aug 12, 2013 4:48pm EDT (Reuters) - A U.S. judge ruled on Monday the New York Police Department’s “stop-and-frisk” crime-fighting tactic was unconstitutional, dealing a stinging rebuke...
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    America has corruption in its government too

    Killed For Taking Part In ‘Everybody’s Fight’ by Karen Grigsby Bates August 12, 2013 2:55 AM For the past few months, NPR has been commemorating the monumental summer of 1963 by looking at watershed moments in the civil rights movement. In this three-part series, Karen Grigsby Bates talks...
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    Immigration-reform group holds Fourth-of-July march

    i suggest you pay attention to the news more closely. republicans desperately need the vote of many of those undocumented americans, and they have admitted it. that's if they plan to stay relevant in the future. reform is coming and there is already a first step measure in place. it's just a...
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    What is the best way to choose a best lawyer

    also, this site is owned by a law firm...
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    Pakistani official says his country willing to help get Afghan peace talks started

    By Associated Press, Updated: Sunday, July 21, 10:46 AM KABUL, Afghanistan — Pakistan is willing to help jumpstart long-stalled peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban to try to end the more than 12-year war in Afghanistan if the parties request Islamabad’s help, a senior...
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    Boehner: “Judge Congress on how many laws it repeals"

    Fredreka Schouten, USA TODAY 12:28 p.m. EDT July 21, 2013 WASHINGTON — House Speaker John Boehner says Congress “should not be judged on how many new laws we create" but on “how many laws … we repeal." The Ohio Republican’s remarks were part of an interview that aired Sunday on CBS’ Face...
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