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Powell tells Mainichi Iraq invasion was avoidable, regrets false WMD intelligence
Former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell has told the Mainichi he believes the Iraq War -- which began while he was in office in ...
Workers bear larger share of health premium costs
INDIANAPOLIS – Workers are paying a larger portion of their health insurance costs as businesses shift more of the burden to their employees to help ...
More Dems buck plan to let taxes increase for rich
WASHINGTON – Congress seems increasingly reluctant to let taxes go up, even on wealthier Americans.Worried about the fragile economy and their own upcoming elections, a ...
Gates visits US forces in southern Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – As the last of 30,000 U.S. reinforcements arrive in Afghanistan, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Friday got a firsthand look at ...
Charting the Emotions of 9/11 — Minute by Minute
There has always been a chilly succinctness to the way we refer to the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001. Even before the page had ...
Officials: US missiles kill 5 in NW Pakistan
MIR ALI, Pakistan — Pakistani officials say suspected U.S. missiles have killed five people in a tribal region near the Afghan border.Two intelligence officials say ...
Pakistan's Taliban threaten attacks in U.S., Europe
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan – Pakistan's Taliban threatened on Friday to launch attacks in the United States and Europe "very soon."The warning came after a ...
House Democrats To Obama: No Cuts To Social Security
Democrats led by Congressional Progressive Caucus co-chair Raul Grijalva are drawing a line in the sand before the White House's fiscal commission: If your report ...
Oil platform catches fire in Gulf; workers OK
NEW ORLEANS – An oil platform that burned off the Louisiana coast Thursday was the second such disaster in the Gulf of Mexico in less ...
Warren fuels speculation by dropping class
When fall classes began Wednesday at Harvard Law School, Elizabeth Warren was scheduled to be teaching contract law to first-year students. But something happened on ...
Nervous Afghans pull money from Kabul Bank, raising fears
KABUL - With Afghans clamoring to pull their cash from their nation's biggest bank, the United States risks a politically perilous decision: whether to step ...
This year's U.S. death toll in Afghanistan the highest
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- In only eight months, 2010 has become the deadliest year for U.S. troops in Afghanistan, according to a CNN count of ...
Aging vets' costs concern Obama's deficit co-chair
RALEIGH, N.C. – The system that automatically awards disability benefits to some veterans because of concerns about Agent Orange seems contrary to efforts to control ...
Iraq remains occupied says Syria
DAMASCUS — Iraq, where US combat operations officially ended on Wednesday, will remain “occupied” until the last American soldier leaves, Syria’s official press said.“The American ...
For Gates the US war in Iraq is over but cloud remains
CAMP RAMADI, Iraq — US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday that America's war in Iraq is over but admitted that the outcome will remain ...
VIDEO: Wichita soldier speaks about leaked Iraq video
WICHITA, Kan. — It's a video Ethan McCord says he doesn't have to watch, he see it every time he closes his eyes. But since ...
VIDEO: Soldier Appearing In Controversial Video Speaks Out
As the president talks about ending the War in Iraq, a former soldier is speaking out about his role in the war. One Wichita man, ...
The Street girds for Warren as consumer czar
Wall Street is preparing for a hurricane starting with the letter E, but it's not Earl, it's Elizabeth, as in Warren. Bankers appear to be ...
Tony Blair: military intervention in rogue regimes 'more necessary than ever'
Globalisation has made military intervention in rogue regimes overseas more necessary than ever, Tony Blair argues in his memoirs. Not toppling Robert Mugabe, the president ...
Extracts from Tony Blair's new memoir 'A Journey'
LONDON — Highlights from "A Journey," by former British Prime Minister Tony Blair: _On Princess Diana: "She captured the essence of an era and held ...
Blair: Bush world view had 'immense simplicity'
London, England (CNN) -- Former U.S. President George W. Bush was a "true idealist" who displayed "genuine integrity and political courage," former British prime minister ...
Obama thanks Fort Bliss soldiers, talks with Reyes about border security
FORT BLISS - President Barack Obama's trip to Fort Bliss today to mark the end of U.S. combat operations in Iraq steered clear of claiming ...
Obama declares it's time to turn page on U.S. mission in Iraq
President Obama officially declared an end to Operation Iraqi Freedom Tuesday night, saying the time has come to “turn the page” on a war that ...
President Obama salutes George W. Bush as ‘Operation Iraqi Freedom’ declared over
WASHINGTON - Opposed to the Iraq war from the start, President Obama yesterday formally declared an end to the U.S. combat role there last night, ...
Obama notes rift with predecessor
In his Oval Office address announcing the formal end of combat operations in Iraq, President Obama mentioned twice by name President George W. Bush, who ...
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