Politics
Latest Stories
BOEHNER_20121129_011.jpg
House Speaker John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican, leaves the House Visitors Center at the U.S. Capitol in Washington after speaking to reporters about the looming financial crisis on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
CLINTON.jpg
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures as she speaks during a ceremony in recognition of World AIDS Day, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, at the State Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
Wal street_Lea.jpg
House Speaker John A. Boehner, Ohio Republican, speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
South Korea Rocket La_Lea.jpg
The Korea Space Launch Vehicle-1 sits on its launch pad at the Naro Space Center in Goheung, South Korea, on Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012. South Korea on Thursday scrapped an attempt to fire its first satellite into orbit from its own soil amid speculation that North Korea was preparing to fire its own long-range rocket. (AP Photo/Yonhap, Shin Jun-hee)
North Korea Defense M_Lea.jpg
** FILE ** Then-North Korean Defense Minister Kim Jong-gak applauds during a meeting announcing North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's new title of marshal, at the April 25 House of Culture in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. Kim Jong-gak has been replaced by Kim Kyok-sik, a hard-line military commander believed responsible for two deadly attacks on South Korea in 2010. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon)
CONGRESS.jpg
** FILE ** Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, talks about the elections and the unfinished business of Congress, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
BUSH.jpg
Former President of the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev, left, visits with former President George H.W. Bush, center, and former Secretary of State James Baker, right, before having lunch Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, in Houston. Gorbachev is in Houston to speak at the Brilliant Lecture Series. Standing behind is Gorbachev's adviser Paval Palazhchenko. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Mideast Syria_Lea.jpg
In this image taken from video that has been authenticated based on its contents and other AP reporting, smoke rises from a building after an air attack in Homs, Syria, on Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012. (AP Photo/Ugarit News via AP video)
France Concorde Crash_Lea.jpg
Air France Flight 4590 takes off from Charles de Gaulle Airport outside Paris on July 25, 2000, with fire trailing from an engine on the supersonic Concorde's left wing. (AP Photo/Toshihiko Sato)
CLIFF_WEB_20121129_0006
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (right), accompanied by House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (left) and House Speaker John A. Boehner, gestures as he speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington on Friday, Nov. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
