New Fiscal Threat as Obama Addresses Nation President Obama faces a far different economy than the one he inherited four years ago. Although unemploym...
US General Says Afghan Victory Coming It was a ceremony with much pomp, and from outgoing General John Allen, a reassurance that peace in Afghanistan ...
Washington Week: Focus on Obama 2nd Term Agenda The president is expected to provide additional details on his second-term agenda when he addresses a ...
Afghan Youth Orchestra Goes From Kabul to Broadway The young performers and instructors of the Afghan Youth Orchestra are used to snow in Kabul. And w...
Deficit, Economy Worry Texans Ahead of State of Union Address Tomball is a little town northwest of Houston known for shops that sell antiques and han...
Black History Illuminated by Tracing Lives of Former Slaves Arlington National Cemetery is just outside Washington, D.C. Before it became America's mo...
Hollywood: State of the Union Expectations Hollywood is known for its ties to the movie industry. So it draws tourists from all over the world. But on...
US Official Defends Drone Strikes After Leaked Memo U.S. drones have killed scores of suspected terrorists in faraway lands. But in approving strikes ...
New Director of Johnson Space Center Faces Cutbacks, Uncertainty When the U.S. space shuttle was still flying, the Johnson Space Center in Houston was...
Past Conflict Still Affects Aid Workers The many years of conflict in northern Uganda between government forces and the Lords Resistance Army took a h...
