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Obama administration urges oversight of U.S. Light Rail Systems

The Obama administration will propose oversight of the nations light-rail and subway systems, suggesting state agencies have been negligent in ensuring passenger safety.
Nov 20, 2009 by  B. Thomas Cooper in Travel

US President Barack Obama Met with Half Brother in China

While in China for a brief official state visit, US President Barack Obama met with his half brother Mark who traveled to Beijing from Shenzhen where he is living and doing consultancy work.
Nov 18, 2009 by  Leo Reyes in Politics

Philip Mathews is the New Face of America's Shifting Demographics Special

You may not know Philip Matthews, but over the next generation or so you will see him everywhere. That's because, according to experts, he represents in many ways the new face of America.
Nov 18, 2009 by  Carol Forsloff in Lifestyle

President Obama won't read Sarah Palin's memoir

United States President Barack Obama sat down with CNN's Ed Henry in China on Wednesday to discuss Sarah Palin's new book and the 2012 Presidential elections.
Nov 18, 2009 by  Andrew Moran in Politics - 5 comments

Obama warns of debt-inspired double-dip recession

With unemployment firmly above 10 percent and a comprehensive health bill looming in the Senate, President Obama warned that without debt-reduction measures the U.S. could enter a double-dip recession.
Nov 18, 2009 by  Michael Krebs in Politics - 7 comments

O'Reilly to Dobbs: Is Obama the Devil?

Despite his departure from CNN Lou Dobbs still has plenty to say about everything and anything. He debated with Bill O'Reilly on whether President Barack Obama is "the devil."
Nov 18, 2009 by  Bob Gordon in Politics - 18 comments

Opinion: US sharply rebukes Israel after Obama’s personal request ignored

The Obama administration has taken the unusual step of publicly rebuking Israel for the approval of 900 new homes on the West bank. A White House spokesman said the approval made its efforts to restart peace talks more difficult.
Nov 17, 2009 by  Paul Wallis in World - 11 comments

Pelosi Villain in New Children's Book about Liberal Washington

Conservative opponents of the Obama administration and a Democrat-controlled Congress have taken the battle to the nursery schools of the nation.
Nov 17, 2009 by  Bob Gordon in Politics - 12 comments

Fox News to Interview President Obama in Beijing Tonight

FOX News announced this morning that Senior White House Correspondent Major Garrett will interview President Barack Obama in Beijing Tuesday night, EST (Wednesday morning in Beijing).
Nov 17, 2009 by  Bob Gordon in Politics - 9 comments

Opinion: Unnecessary Risks Abound for 9/11 Trials

By holding civilian trials for 9/11 suspects in New York instead of military tribunals at Guantanamo Bay, President Obama is taking a great many risks, some of which may cost him and many liberal Democrats their political careers if things go wrong.
Nov 17, 2009 by  Johnny Simpson in Crime - 3 comments

President Obama's China Visit Tightly Controlled

Barack Obama is making his way through China, speaking out about freedom of speech and other issues as Chinese authorities keep a close watch.
Nov 16, 2009 by  Joan Firstenberg in World

President Obama: 'I have never used Twitter'

During his ongoing visit to China, U.S. President Barack Obama admitted he has never used Twitter. His statement may come as a surprise to those following the president on the social media platform, as his account is one of the most popular on Twitter.
Nov 16, 2009 by  Maciej Lewandowski in Internet - 6 comments

'Yes we can' becomes 'No we can't' for Obama on Copenhagen Talks

Attending the APEC summit in Singapore, Barack Obama has backed a plan to put off the tough decisions on climate change until next year at the earliest. These decisions should have been made at the upcoming Copenhagen climate change talks in Denmark.
Nov 15, 2009 by  Julian Worker in Environment

Chinese netizens bombard Obama

U.S. President Barack Obama will arrive in Shanghai tonight to start his three-day visit to China. His popularity in the country is obvious as millions of Chinese netizens have raised tons of questions regarding his policies and personal life.
Nov 15, 2009 by  Wang Fangqing in World - 2 comments

China's Young Can't Wait to Meet U.S. President Obama

The young people of China are excited to be able to meet the new American President they've heard to much from and about. Barack Obama has charmed a good portion of them, but there are still some naysayers.
Nov 15, 2009 by  Joan Firstenberg in World

Obama's address in Asia casts 'America's first Pacific president'

U.S. President Barack Obama tours Asia, applauding China's success and promising that America will happily participate in the growth and stability of the Asian continent.
Nov 14, 2009 by  Michael Krebs in World

Opinion: Obama's Nuclear Gaffes in Japan UPDATE: Obama Bows Low

On his first day in Japan, Obama declared himself "America's first Pacific President," dodged the subject of the Hiroshima bombing but said he would be honored to visit there, and praised Chinese exceptionalism as strongly as he has downplayed ours.
Nov 14, 2009 by  Johnny Simpson in World - 3 comments

Pressure increases on U.S.A. over Afghanistan decision

American veterans who served in Afghanistan have asked President Barack Obama to not pour more troops into Afghanistan. The message was timed to coincide with Veterans Day, November 11.
Nov 13, 2009 by  Stephanie Dearing in Politics - 4 comments

With deficits soaring, cap-and-trade bill likeliest to be dropped

In his first State of the Union address, President Obama is planning to outline a more pragmatic approach to spending and deficit reduction - a move that could very well finish any hard-charging approach to cap and trade legislation.
Nov 13, 2009 by  Michael Krebs in Politics - 11 comments

Opinion: Weighing Afghanistan War Strategy

Many await President Obama's decision on Afghanistan. Impatience is growing, but the world should consider what's at stake.
Nov 12, 2009 by  Paul Bright in Politics - 3 comments
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