1. President Barack Obama is now in South Korea to attend meetings of the world's top 20 economic powers. He arrived early this morning after spending less than a day in Indonesia where he toured that country's largest mosque and delivered a speech a...
1. President Barack Obama is voicing concerns about the Middle East peace process. He's visiting Indonesia now, but says Israelis and Palestinians are making the extra effort to secure a breakthrough. 2. The situation is worsening in Haiti. Doctors s...
1. President Barack Obama is now in Indonesia, a country where the president lived for four years as a child. The president will be in the country for less than 24 hours. He is expected to visit the country's largest mosque while he is there. 2. Howe...
1. President Barack Obama is offering to help India and Pakistan resolve their long-standing dispute over Kashmir. The president said both India and Pakistan have an interest in reducing tensions in the region. The president is in India as part of a...
1. President Barack Obama says he understands the unease in India about the impact of US goods flowing into the country. He's there as part of his tour through Asia, and he also says that increased trade would be a win-win situation for both countrie...
1. Qantas's A380 made an emergency landing in Singapore after an engine blew out about 15 minutes after takeoff. Qantas has grounded its fleet of six A380s. One expert says the superjumbo was designed to fly on two of its four engines and would not h...
1. President Barack Obama says he's ready to work with the GOP, and he wants to start with taxes and spending. The president called Tuesday's election a shellacking for Democrats. The president says he hopes to learn from the setback just as other pr...
1. The Republicans have regained control of the House of Representatives and made significant gains in the US Senate. It was the biggest party turnover in more than 70 years. And likely Speaker of the House John Boehner called it a repudiation of Was...
1. Political watchers are predicting major changes on Capitol Hill and in several state capitals as voters cast their ballots in the midterm elections. Republicans are looking to take over control of the House and deeply cut into the Democrat majorit...
1. Voting has started in the 2010 midterm elections. Republicans are trying to regain control of the House and the Senate. It's expected the GOP will win back the House with the balance of the Senate still in play. President Barack Obama is expected...
1. Today is the final full day of campaigning before the 2010 midterm elections. President Obama was in Ohio yesterday, stumping for Democratic candidates. It's expected Republicans will take over control of the House, but control of the Senate remai...
1. President Barack Obama is hoping his visits to four states over the weekend will rally voters and help secure two more years of Democratic control on Capitol Hill. Meanwhile, Republicans boosted by the polls are casting Tuesday's midterm elections...
1. The White House says President Barack Obama isnt giving up on the House of Representatives even amid dire predictions and poor polls for Democrats. Press Secretary Robert Gibbs says the president is still working to hold onto control of the chambe...
1. Authorities in Yemen have arrested a woman in connection with the foiled mail bombings that were found on cargo planes. US investigators say the bombs were intended for synagogues in Chicago. Police in Yemen are now searching for more suspects. 2....
1. A Pakistani-born Virginia man arrested on terrorism charges says he cannot afford an attorney. Farooque Ahmed did not enter a plea and has been ordered held without bond. The FBI says Ahmed cased Washington DC area subway stations in what he thoug...