COLOMBO: In a clear signs that he is getting ready to take on Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa in the expected presidential race, General (retired) Sarath Fonseka said he would “fight for democracy”. In his first ...
The Democratic-led U.S. Senate, having smashed through a Republican wall of opposition, confirmed on Thursday U.S. President Barack Obama's first and longest-stalled judicial nominee.
Cancer screening guidelines for women pulled a Palin this week. They're ``going rogue'' -- just like the title of the irrepressible vice presidential nominee's new book.
NEW YORK -- Former Mayor Rudy Giuliani is calling a report that he will not run for governor in 2010 "premature." The New York Times is reporting that the the two-term mayor and unsuccessful Republican presidential candidate has chosen not to take on the Democratic nominee in a statewide election.
She's back. That, of course, would be Sarah Palin, former governor of Alaska, former Republican vice presidential nominee and continuing political celebrity, demonstrating her attention-grabbing talent if not her intentions for the future.
It was a not-so-well-kept secret during the presidential campaign that the Democratic nominee was a smoker. During the campaign, Barack Obama occasionally talked about smoking and his many efforts to quit the habit he picked up as a teen.
Nov. 20 (Bloomberg) -- New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has raised $16 million in a campaign to challenge Democratic Governor David Paterson in 2010 for the state’s top job, according to a person familiar with his plans.
A Democratic body is seeking to raise USD 500,000 through fundraising emails to counter a "dangerous" Palin's effort to derail health care overhaul efforts.
(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - The Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) holds the upper hand as voters in Mexico ponder their options in the 2012 presidential election, according to a poll by Consulta Mitofsky. 36.8 per cent of respondents would vote for the PRI candidate in the ballot.
“Precisely at sunrise on the morning of March 4, 1845, the roar of cannon shattered the dawn's early quiet of Washington, D.C. — twenty-eight big guns fired in rapid succession.”
