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New American Voters Learn Finer Points of Democracy
Cambodian immigrants in Los Angeles, California, who want to vote in November’s U.S. presidential election are getting help this year. Some 60,000 Cambodians live in the area -- so election officials
Carey's views on marriage 'archaic', says Young
Lord Carey is clinging to an archaic conception of marriage by opposing plans to give same-sex couples the right to wed, the singer Will Young has claimed. Young became the latest public figure to cr
What the Northern Lights look like when a rocket hits (photo)
NASA shot a sounding rocket into the Northern Lights, or Aurora Borealis, in Alaska last week. A fish-eye view: NASA scientists say they shot the at the lights to collect data on “space weather” that
Decoding Mitt Romney’s ‘1 percent’ rhetoric
Mitt Romney said Wednesday that his new tax plan wouldn’t help the “top 1 percent.” “I’m going to limit the deductions and exemptions particularly for the higher-income folks,” the GOP presidential c
Rick Santorum wins straw poll in Arizona’s largest county
PHOENIX, Ariz. — Former senator Rick Santorum (R-Pa.) on Tuesday overwhelmingly won the presidential straw poll, a sign that the tide may be turning against former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney (
In eastern Ohio, a small town’s past is intertwined with Santorum’s political future
STEUBENVILLE, Ohio – To any visitor, the best days of this small, former steel-mill town nestled in the Ohio Valley would appear to be behind it. Here, along pockmarked streets in the City of Murals,
US Presidential Race Is Hugely Expensive, Highly Regulated
<!--AV--> Both major U.S. political parties - the Democrats and the Republicans - spend massive sums of money on the race to win the White House. This effort is highly regulated by U.S. laws mea
Congress passes extension of payroll tax cut
Two months after vowing to never give up the fight against President Obama’s payroll tax proposal, House Republicans decided Friday that they could not afford the battle any more. Large bipartisan coa
Pakistani at Guantanamo Charged With Supporting Terror
The U.S. Defense Department has charged a detained Pakistani national with helping al-Qaida plan terrorist attacks in the United States, Indonesia and elsewhere.The Pentagon announced late Tuesday tha
US Civil Rights History Spawns Tourism
February is Black History Month in the United States, when observances are held in tribute to people and events that shaped the history of African Americans.Over the last two decades, interest in lear
Congress looks for ways around Supreme Court
Only a few hundred yards of grass and concrete separate the steps of the U.S. Capitol from those of the Supreme Court, but lately the gulf between the two has seemed much wider. A steady flow of anti-
Adele Wins 6 Grammys
British R&B singer Adele was rolling in awards at the 54th Grammy Awards Sunday in Los Angeles, winning all six categories in which she was nominated. Her album 21 won the top prize of album of th
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