Santorum asks NH voters to sacrifice for campaignTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:40PMHENNIKER, N.H.—Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum told New Hampshire voters Monday that if they back his campaign, they should "make it hurt.
Cuomo Talks About How It Got DoneTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:37PM“I don’t know if we get another one like this again.” With a tone best described as triumphant wonderment, those are the words New York Governor Andrew Cuomo chose to begin his account of how he led the state’s leading marriage equality advocates to victory on June 24.
Clinton says US encouraged by India-Pakistan talksTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:17PMU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Tuesday that the United States was "encouraged" by the ongoing talks between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan and promised to give full support to Indian efforts to protect itself from terror.
China vows to crush stability threats in TibetTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:12AMChinese Vice President Xi Jinping vowed to crush any threats to stability in Tibet, taking a swipe at the Dalai Lama in a speech Tuesday marking 60 years since China cemented control over the region.
Economic woes, talk of tax hikes often are a volatile mixSunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:40AMPHILADELPHIA — Facing a budget crisis, the president strode to the microphone and gently told Americans that he planned to raise their taxes. "Would you rather reduce deficits and interest rates by raising revenue from those who are not now paying their fair share?" he asked. "Or would you rather accept larger budget deficits, higher interest rates and higher unemployment?"