Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir (AP Photo)
The world court has filed genocide charges against the country's president, the first such action against a sitting head of state. More
BLOG: New International Approach Needed
With no governors in some 30 years up for president, they're looking at the No. 2 job.
A deadlock and delays mean a deal may not be concluded before Congress adjourns.
The Democratic led Congress will focus on Medicare and housing this summer.
Obama camp cites Pentagon in scrapping troop visit
An aide to Sen. Barack Obama said Friday the Democratic presidential contender believed he could visit wounded troops at a military hospital in Germany without involving them in a campaign controversy and scrapped his plans after the Pentagon raised concerns.Write Comment (0 comments)
Analysis: Echoes of Clinton's campaign in race
There's something familiar about this stage of the presidential campaign. A candidate running on inevitability. A candidate running on experience. A candidate complaining about a rival's media coverage.Write Comment (0 comments)
Obama urges Iran to accept EU nuke proposal
Democratic Sen. Barack Obama, nearing the end of a fast-paced international campaign trip, warned Iran on Friday, "don't wait for the next president" to take office before yielding to Western demands to dismantle its nuclear weapons program.Write Comment (0 comments)
McCain rejects 'audacity of hopelessness' for Iraq
Republican presidential candidate John McCain, ridiculing Barack Obama for "the audacity of hopelessness" in his policies on Iraq, said Friday that the entire Middle East could have plunged into war had U.S. troops been withdrawn as his rival advocated.Write Comment (0 comments)
Bush critics get an unimpeachable forum
Call it the un-impeachment hearing.Write Comment (0 comments)
Audit finds serious hazards from abandoned mines
The government has endangered the public's health and safety by failing to clean up abandoned mines on federal land in the West, according to a scathing audit released Friday.Write Comment (0 comments)
Analysis: GOP chose base, not Bush in housing vote
President Bush pulled the rug out from under Republicans this week when he abruptly dropped his opposition to a massive housing rescue.Write Comment (0 comments)
McCain steps up criticism of Obama over Iraq
Republican presidential candidate John McCain says that Democratic rival Barack Obama's policies would have led to defeat in both Iraq and Afghanistan and caused the entire Middle East to erupt into war.Write Comment (0 comments)
Bush expands sanctions against Zimbabwe
President Bush signed an executive order on Friday to expand sanctions against individuals and organizations in Zimbabwe associated with what he calls the "illegitimate" regime of President Robert Mugabe.Write Comment (0 comments)
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