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Published October 10, 2013
Conversations with a number of Democratic leadership staffers, on both the House and Senate sides, suggest that as the partial shutdown grinds on, Democrats continue to believe that time is on their side -- not least because they believe they maintain in reserve a powerful, and somewhat surprising, ally: Wall Street.
Published October 09, 2013
U.S. and Arab sources confirm to Fox News that the Obama administration will make an announcement Wednesday night that it is cutting some of its aid to the Egyptian interim government.
Published September 26, 2013
How close -- or far away -- is the U.S. to fulfilling the American Dream? A trademarked new metric comes up with a monthly rating.
Published September 20, 2013
As diplomats prepare for the annual whirlwind of formal talks and private side meetings at next week’s gathering of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the Obama administration and its overseas allies are debating how best to respond to the seemingly friendlier face – and negotiating posture – of Iran.
Published September 14, 2013
In all, the shared goal is to finalize the complete destruction of Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal by mid-2014. U.S. officials acknowledged that that timetable is “ambitious” and “daunting,” but reiterated that, with the Syrian regime’s full cooperation, it is “doable.”
Published September 12, 2013
An early test of how serious Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is about dismantling his arsenal of chemical weapons will come when his regime provides a declaration listing its various components, along with an inventory of related production and storage facilities, senior U.S. officials said Wednesday.
Published September 03, 2013
While leading Israeli officials have publicly struck a tone of muted support for President Obama's decision to seek congressional authorization for strikes on Syria's chemical weapons delivery systems, in private, senior Israeli officials and foreign policy analysts are expressing grave disappointment with the conduct of their ally in Washington.
Published August 29, 2013
The impending U.S. military action in Syria is likely to extend beyond the capital city of Damascus, and will be focused on the delivery systems for the Syrian regime's chemical weapons arsenal, sources told Fox News.
Published August 27, 2013
In May 1973, as the Watergate scandal metastasized from a bugging caper into a constitutional crisis, and the Nixon presidency hung in the balance, its leading voice on foreign policy expressed hope to the president that senior officials at the Department of Justice would be "wise enough" to keep the burgeoning investigation "away from the presidency."
Published August 19, 2013
The town of Greece, N.Y., is at the center of what is shaping up as the most important church-state litigation to reach the U.S. Supreme Court in three decades.