To most Democrats and many Americans, the Bush/Cheney nightmare is over!

A great example of your tax dollars at work -- because we all want our Secretary of the Interior to have monogrammed towels in his office bathroom, don't we?

Executive power has been one of the defining characteristics of President George W. Bush's administration.

Hamas and Israel: problems in comparing their actions Regarding the Dec. 31 Opinion piece, "Israel, Hamas, and moral idiocy": It seems to me that the distinction drawn in author Alan Dershowitz's commentary between the deliberate targeting of civilians by Hamas rockets and the collateral civilian deaths caused by Israel's military strikes is an important distinction.

Now that President-elect Barack Obama has nominated Sen. Hillary Clinton to be his secretary of state, the governor of New York will appoint a new senator to fill the vacancy.

(RTTNews) - Canadian stocks will look to stay on the winning track Tuesday morning in New York, but early signals are mixed ahead of data on Canadian industrial and raw materials prices.

(RTTNews) - The stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region extended gains to close mostly higher on Tuesday despite the overnight negative cues from Wall Street. Exporters gained on the back of a stronger U.S. dollar, while energy stocks advanced on higher crude oil prices.

Washington, D.C. (January 6, 2009) -- Adams Media Research said yesterday that it was raising its year-end estimate of U.S. homes with standalone Blu-ray players from 2.9 million to 3.1 million.