In a nationally broadcast address, Mr. Obama says additional forces will help accelerate transfer of responsibility to Afghan forces In his highly anticipated speech on his new war strategy, President Obama said the United States did not "ask for this...

Color Daily Military Reports in Washington say President Barack Obama plans to announce his new strategy for Afghanistan next Tuesday evening, during a prime-time television address. The reports say the president is most likely to back a plan to...

The Senate will hold its first crucial vote on a sweeping health care reform bill this Saturday. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced the test vote Thursday, a day after he unveiled the Senate's health care bill that aims to extend health...

One of the five Miami men convicted of plotting to join forces with al-Qaida to attack Chicago's Sears Tower has been sentenced to six years in prison. A U.S. District Court Judge, Joan Leonard imposed the sentence on Burson Augustin in a Miami court...

Image via Wikipedia, CDC Headquarters, Atlanta, GA (photo by Brett Weinstein) The CDC estimates that 22 million Americans have gotten the virus and close to 100,000 have been hospitalized. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says that...