President Hugo Chávez’s insinuations of American involvement in the Honduras coup are being deflected by a more complex view of President Obama’s policies. (more…)

 

President Obama’s attempt at engagement with Iran has been derailed another casualty, at least for the moment, of the Iranian crackdown on election protestors. (more…)

 

President Barack Obama is dispatching top administration officials and Cabinet members on a “rural tour” this summer to explore ways to strengthen rural America. (more…)

 

A woman saluted as a CNN Hero was among a group of creative philanthropists honored Tuesday by President Obama. (more…)

 

President Barack Obama has asked Vice President Joe Biden to take on a new role overseeing the US departure from Iraq and Washington’s effort to promote internal political reconciliation there. (more…)

 

The UT student accused of intruding into former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s e-mail is in court Tuesday, arguing for the charges against him to be dismissed. (more…)

 

As a senator, Joe Biden had pushed a plan to partition Iraq. Now the White House wants him to lead efforts toward political reconciliation in the war-torn country.  (more…)

 

US President Barack Obama Tuesday hailed the withdrawal of US troops from Iraqi towns and cities as an “important milestone,” but warned difficult days of violence and bloodshed lay ahead. (more…)

 

President Barack Obama on Tuesday lauded the pullout of U.S. forces from towns and cities in Iraq as an important step toward a full U.S. troop withdrawal by 2012, but warned of “difficult days” ahead. (more…)

 

WASHINGTON (AP) ‘” The Obama administration sent Congress legislation Tuesday to create a new Consumer Financial Protection Agency designed to protect Americans from unscrupulous practices and make financial products easier to understand. (more…)