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Merle Wertman, now 62, was diagnosed with Polycythemia Vera five years ago. He had no idea what Polycythemia Vera was. That isn’t surprising, considering

Although he’s not calling it torture anymore, according to Greg Sargent at The Plum Line, President Obama on Tuesday said that he is not opposed to a

This article by Fox News Washington Managing Editor Bill Sammon would be problematic even if its main data point -- President Obama’s 47-percent approval rating

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The stakes are high for the next roll-out of a new financial plan by Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and the Obama Administration. In the midst of a House

So it used to be that the Obama administration wanted Ambassador Zal Khalilzad to be something like a CEO for Afghanistan, because, you know, who doesn’t trust

Let the games begin. Following yesterday’s high-profile health reform summit at the White House, the Senate Finance Committee announced today that Peter

The New Mexico pension fund will continue to invest in billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson for now, the fund’s chief investment officer said Wednesday. Paulson gained national attention when he bet against the sub-prime bubble, but his firm is now experiencing huge losses

A terse account from the White House press shop: Last evening, the Vice President and General Jones had a working dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu

Above all, Brennan emphasized that the U.S. was not locked in a struggle with the world’s billion Muslims.

Even out of power, John Bolton, Frank Gaffney and a small number of Republicans can stymie some of the Obama administration’s key foreign policy priorities.

Obama may be getting a late ratings bump from health care reform. The GOP benefits in the Hawaii special House election from Democratic infighting and the

I’m not sure how much utility this adds to the Iranian opposition, but this aggregator of tweets, news articles, videos and photos about the unfolding protests

The McCain campaign has had a difficult time spinning Sen. John McCain’s recent slide in major national and battleground polls. The best strategy it has been

Onyango Obama, half-brother to President Barack Obama’s father, was arrested last week in Massachusetts on suspicion of drunken driving. He is now being held

As Weigel pointed out earlier, the GOP appears poised to make a strategy of blaming Democrats -- notably Senate Banking Committee Chairman Chris Dodd (Conn.) --

Gov. Rick Scott — a strong supporter of publicly funded, privately run charter schools — speaks today at the annual summit of Charter Schools USA in Orlando

Via Ben Smith, Keep America Safe, the Cheneyite national-security revival tour, has a new video out insinuating that Justice Department attorneys who

Bristol Palin, with parents Sarah and Todd, visited the Mall of America Wednesday for a family book-signing. The “Dancing With the Stars” contestant signed copies of “Not Afraid of Life,” while her mom signed copies of her books.

The idea of creating an impermeable high-tech fence that doubles as a panopticon to keep out illegal immigrants has always been the triumph of paranoia over