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It’s been a rough few years for lobbyists. They have been attacked by President Barack Obama. They have been targeted in corruption probes. And they have been hurt by the economy.
Peter Spiegel reports on international affairs.
It’s been nearly two months since Afghans went to the polls to pick their new president, but a recount of votes from disputed areas, which should lead to a ruling on whether President Hamid Karzai...
Ashby Jones reports for Law Blog.
Is this the way a 33-year run on the Supreme Court will end? Not with a bang but with whispered speculation about clerk hires?
It seems like, well, maybe. According to an AP story out Wednesday, Supreme Court Justi...
Cam Simpson reports on politics and homeland security.
On the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, President Barack Obama used his weekly radio address to call attention to the human and political...
Judith Burns reports on the White House.
President Barack Obama hailed the newest Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, at a White House reception honoring her today and called the arrival of the highest court’s first Hispanic judge “...
By Evan Perez
President Barack Obama and a top Republican lawmaker delivered Thanksgiving Day messages that touched on the country’s difficult economic times and the sacrifices being made by military families. But they differed in their appraisals of...
The White House released another installment of its visitor records today – more than 1,600 records covering the time period between Jan. 20 and Aug. 31.
The release came in response to more than 300 requests during October. In announcing the new data...
By Mary Lu Carnevale
The White House has had a lot of fun with the official turkey-pardoning ceremony this year.
Associated Press
President Barack Obama with daughters, Sasha, 8 and Malia, 11, and Walter Pelletier, chairman of the National Turkey...
By Jonathan Weisman
White House energy and environment czar Carol Browner tried Wednesday to shrug off the swirling controversy over purloined British emails suggesting collusion on the part of climate scientists trying to stoke up fears of global...
By Jonathan Weisman
The number of new troops for Afghanistan has been reported to be at a high end of 40,000 (CBS) or a lowish end of 34,000 (McClatchy News Service) to slightly more than 30,000 (The Wall Street Journal).
The White House itself has...
