US troops, stationed both abroad and in the US, have donated more money to Democrat Barack Obama than to decorated war hero Republican John McCain, a study published Thursday showed.

WNYC staffers Elaine Rivera and Corey Takahashi went to the Unity '08 Journalists' convention last week and weren't they surprised when their neighbor at the next table turned out to be the CIA! Hear what convention-goers made of the Agency's presence.

During the American Revolutionary War, the Red Coats would often surge troops to particular areas where Colonial fighters were especially strong. That extra manpower brought some temporary gains, and the results were touted in Eng that Geo was winning

A federal grand jury has subpoenaed several former senior Justice Department attorneys for an investigation into the politicization of the Department's own Civil Rights Division, according to sources close to the investigation.

Hess Corp's senior executives all dumped $28,500 apiece into the RNC-McCain fundraising committee at around the same time as McCain reversed his previous opposition to offshore drilling.

Iraq and the United States are close to reaching a deal under which U.S. combat troops would leave by December 2010 and the rest would leave by the end of 2011, two Iraqi officials said Thursday.

With the Democratic National Convention less than three weeks away, Sen. Hillary Clinton is making it clear that she wants the voices of her supporters heard. But the big question is -- what kind of voice will they have?

Despite considerable economic pain, America's working poor are more delusional than ready to revolt against an oppressive political system.

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If you have been told all your life that you are superior and beyond error, little surprise that you can commit the most egregious errors with supreme confidence.