Articles filed under Political Figures
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Sen. Dick Durbin visits London Middle SchoolMay 31, 2013 1:36 pm - Students at Jack London Middle School in Wheeling got the opportunity last week to share their ideas about immigration with a man who can make a difference: U.S. Sen. Di...
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Images: Tammy Duckworth at work in WashingtonMay 31, 2013 5:30 am - ...
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McCain makes surprise trip to Syria to visit rebelsMay 27, 2013 2:57 pm - WASHINGTON — Sen. John McCain, a proponent of arming Syrian rebels, quietly slipped into Syria for a meeting with anti-government fighters Monday. Spokeswoman Rachael De...
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State Dep’t sought to change Libya talking pointsMay 10, 2013 7:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Political considerations influenced the talking points that U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice used five days after the deadly Sept. 11 assault in Benghazi, Libya, ...
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Obama: U.S. still not sure who used chem weaponsApr 30, 2013 10:31 am - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama strongly suggested Tuesday he’d consider military action against Syria if it can be confirmed that President Bashar Assad’s governmen...
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FBI: Early test shows ricin in Obama letterApr 17, 2013 10:00 am - WASHINGTON — Letters sent to President Barack Obama and a Mississippi senator that tested positive for poisonous ricin are related and both are postmarked Memphis, Tenn....
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Images: Margaret Thatcher through the yearsApr 08, 2013 10:09 am - ...
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Hillary Clinton’s every public move generates buzzApr 06, 2013 11:28 am - Associated Press NEW YORK — Young supporters hold signs outside Hillary Rodham Clinton’s speeches urging her to run for president. Audiences listen with rapt attention a...
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Obama apologizes to state attorney general for commentApr 05, 2013 6:40 pm - WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has apologized to California Attorney General Kamala Harris for causing a stir when he called her “the best-looking attorney general”...
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Bipartisan immigration bill crosses a hurdleMar 30, 2013 2:14 pm - WASHINGTON — Big business and labor have resolved a dispute over a low-skilled worker program that threatened to hold up agreement on a sweeping immigration bill, accord...