Obama Addresses U.S. Troops in Texas

President Barack Obama met with troops at Fort Bliss, Tex. on Tuesday, hours before his national address on the end of the U.S. combat mission in Iraq.

Aug 31, 2010

Weather Delays Progress in the Gulf

With waves six to eight feet high, Retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen says efforts are on "weather hold," as crews prepare final operations on the damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico. Aug 30, 2010

Obama Urges Action on Jobs Bill

President Barack Obama is urging Congress to act on a bill he says will benefit small businesses by creating additional tax cuts and making credit more readily available. That, he sai... Aug 30, 2010

Gov. Christie Fires Bret Schundler, NJ's Education Commissioner

Ousted New Jersey Education Commissioner Bret Schundler says it was Gov. Chris Christie who got his facts wrong. Aug 27, 2010

Bernanke Gives Economic Update

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says the nation's economic recovery has come a long way since the 2008 financial collapse. But, speaking in Jackson Hole, Wyo. on Friday, he also... Aug 27, 2010

U.N. Appeals for Aid to Pakistan

Renewed flooding swelled the Indus River in Pakistan on Friday, forcing thousands more people from their homes, according to The Associated Press. Aug 27, 2010

New York City Taxi Driver Slashed in Alleged Bias Attack Speaks Out

Ahmed Sharif, the Muslim taxi driver whose neck was slashed Tuesday night, allegedly because of his religion, spoke out on the steps of City Hall this afternoon surrounded by dozens o... Aug 26, 2010

Will Tower at 15 Penn Hurt Development Chances at World Trade Center?

The new skyscraper in Midtown won't just change the views of and from the Empire State Building.

Aug 26, 2010

Report Finds Paterson Testimony Over Yankees Tickets 'Inaccurate and Misleading'

The Independent Counsel appointed to look into Gov. David Paterson's acquisition of tickets for last year's opening game of the Yankees World Series has concluded that Paterson di... Aug 26, 2010

Series of Attacks in Iraq Kill More Than 50

Iraqi authorities say at least 54 people have been killed in the country, following a series of attacks this morning. The Associated Press reports that insurgent militants targeted Ir... Aug 25, 2010