The military government in Myanmar has released 65-year-old democracy activist Aung San Suu Kyi from house arrest after 7 1/2 years in detention. Her cause has become a symbol for the struggle for human rights in the Southeast Asian nation, better known as Burma. Several thousand well-wishers streamed to her home when word broke of [...]
The automaker scorned a year ago as “Government Motors” said Wednesday its run of profitability has continued on a record pace for the third straight quarter. A week before its initial public offering, General Motors reported its largest profit in 11 years, earning $2 billion last quarter, The New York Times reported. From January through [...]
The first wave of exit polls Tuesday told us what the pre-election polls did: voters are unhappy with the way the federal government is working and majorities have negative views of both major parties, according to the Associated Press. The economy is by far and away the overriding issue of the campaign, with a bout [...]
The first wave of exit polls Tuesday told us what the pre-election polls did: voters are unhappy with the way the federal government is working and majorities have negative views of both major parties, according to the Associated Press. The economy is by far and away the overriding issue of the campaign, with a bout [...]
Stephen Broden, a Republican running for Congress in a Dallas, Texas district, says if the Nov. 2 election does not yield the desired change in Washington then a violent overthrow of government would be one option “on the table,” the Dallas Morning News reported. Broden, a South Dallas pastor, made the remark in a prolonged [...]
Heading into November’s elections, about 6 in 10 Americans say the U.S. is on the wrong track and majorities believe the federal government not only gets the blame for that but is out of synch with their values and its programs are not helping them, according to a Washington Post/Kaiser Family Foundation, Harvard University poll [...]
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