PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. state governors urged President-elect Barack Obama on Tuesday to pump money into infrastructure and help support the poor as a sinking economy hits state budgets hard. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. President-elect Barack Obama is leaning toward selecting retired Gen. James Jones as White House national security adviser, ABC News reported on Thursday. ... > full story
BAGHDAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) U.S. forces killed a senior al Qaeda leader wanted for planning suicide bombings, kidnappings and assassinations, including the abduction and killing of a U.S. army sergeant in 2004, the U.S. military said on Thursday. ... > full story
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2008 (Reuters) President-elect Barack Obama said on Friday he wanted Congress to pass another stimulus package as soon as possible to stabilize the U.S. economy. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2008 (Reuters) Frederick Williams, a Marine Corps veteran scraping by on unemployment benefits, describes his living situation as "not homeless but close to it" and says he never cared enough to vote -- until Tuesday. ... > full story
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Marines' Swimming Tank: Adapt or Die Nov. 20, 2008 (Wired) It's no secret that the incoming Obama administration will be taking a hard look at big-ticket weapons programs, with the goal of cutting back ...
State honors soldier Nov. 20, 2008 (Reno Gazette-Journal, Nevada) Gov. Jim Gibbons on Wednesday ordered flags on state buildings be flown at half staff in honor of Army Chief Warrant Officer Christian P ...
Mass grave found in Baghdad Nov. 20, 2008 (Edmonton Sun, Canada) The U.S. military says the remains of at least eight people have been unearthed in a mass grave in a mainly Shiite area in Baghdad.. . The military ...
Deployed police officer's demotion reversed, for now Nov. 19, 2008 (TMCnet.com) A Dothan police officer recently demoted will retain his former rank of sergeant until he returns from active military service in Iraq. Dothan ...