Hamas vowed to fight “until the last breath” if Israel makes good on threats to send ground troops into Gaza after rejecting calls for a truce and pressing on with its air assault. “We in Hamas are ready for all scenarios and we will fight until the … (more…)
RICHMOND, Va. — A Washington lobbyist sued The New York Times for $27 million Tuesday over an article that she says gave the false impression she had an affair with Sen. John McCain in 1999. The newspaper stood by the story. Vicki L. Iseman filed … (more…)
WASHINGTON ‘” Opportunism comes in many forms in Illinois politics. Unfortunately for the reputation of my home state, the nation is learning about all of them. Thanks to the court-approved wiretaps released last month, we heard evidence that Gov … (more…)
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin says her future son-in-law is not a high school dropout as the press is reporting. The former Republican vice presidential candidate also issued a statement about the birth of her first grandchild … (more…)
WASHINGTON : President-elect Barack Obama is expected to name Cecilia Rouse, a Princeton University labour economist, to the Council of Economic Advisers, an aide with the Obama transition office said on Wednesday. Obama is expected to draw on Rouse … (more…)