Fed To Keep Bank Oversight

The Huffington Post | Sources point the finger at Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, who is unsurprisingly speaking up more loudly now that he’s won reconfirmation.

Israel urges US to act alone, as anti-Iran bids fail

Press TV | As US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton tours Latin America to recruit support for new international sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program, Tel Aviv urges Washington to adopt Cuba-like embargos against Tehran.

Bill requiring citizenship proof for presidential contenders passes House committee

Howard Fischer CMS | The House Government Committee voted Tuesday to require presidential contenders to prove to Arizona’s secretary of state they’re “natural born citizens” to get their names on the ballot.

US has no plan for military action against Iran: Clinton

AFP | US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said her country has no plan for military action against Iran over its nuclear program.

Iran sponsors terrorism: Clinton

Arab News | US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accused Iran on Tuesday of sponsoring terrorism the world over.

Clinton expected to seek Saudi Arabia’s help in confronting Iran

Washington Post | Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton begins a difficult diplomatic assignment Monday in Saudi Arabia, a key U.S. ally.

U.S. Dismisses Iran’s Uranium Enrichment Claims

RTTNews | White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s Thursday statement is based on politics, not physics.

Terrorists Required to Register?

February 9, 2010 Raw Story By Daniel Tencer Five-dollar registration fee for persons planning to overthrow US government Terrorists who want to overthrow the United States government must now register with South Carolina’s Secretary of State and declare their intentions — or face a $25,000 fine and up to 10 years in prison. The state’s “Subversive Activities Registration Act,” passed

Geithner Says U.S. Will ‘Never’ Lose Aaa Debt Rating

Bloomberg | Treasury Secretary Timothy F. Geithner said the U.S. is in no danger of losing its Aaa debt rating even though the Obama administration has predicted a $1.6 trillion budget deficit in 2010.

Brussels, London, Istanbul: A Week Of Western War Councils

Condemnations, tirades and threats issued by the U.S. secretary of state and ambassador to the United Nations may as well be presented in triplicate.

Next Page »