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President Barack Obama's handling of the economy and its growing budget has been met with Americans' disapproval, according to a Washington Post-ABC poll released on Tuesday.

Donald Trump on Tuesday revealed his views on Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-NY who is facing Republican calls for him to resign and a lack of support from Democrats. Trump describing the Congressman as a 'bad guy,' 'psycho,' and a 'boiler ready to explode.'

In order to comply with a U.S. Supreme Court ruling to slash its prison population, California officials announced Tuesday that they have a new plan. But according to Democratic Gov. Jerry Brown, how they will pay for the shift is still up in the air, the San Jose Mercury News reported.

Congressional leaders withheld any support for Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-NY after he admitted sending lewd photos to a Seattle woman and saying he had 'inappropriate' online relationships with six women in total.

Sarah Palin said Sunday that she really didn't mean to steal Mitt Romney's thunder when she rolled into New Hampshire in her One Nation tour bus the day Romney announced his candidacy for president.

A female Kuwaiti politician called for the legalization of the sex slavery, saying it would protect decent, devout and virile Kuwaiti men from adultery. It would keep them from the temptation of being seduced by another woman's beauty.

A major forest fire along Arizona's eastern border is burning completely uncontained as high winds and low humidity have triggered a declaration of emergency that coordinates the entire state's response.

Congressional Republicans eager to capitalize on Congressman Anthony Weiner's salacious Twitter scandal are calling for his head.

In case you missed the memo, American justice is for sale. If you’re rich enough, you can even kill people, be proven that you did so, and not go to jail

On the heels of yesterday's admission that he lied about sexting photos to a Seattle woman, and at least five others over the past three years, New York Rep. Anthony Weiner is not getting much support -- from the Republicans who are calling for his resignation, or his fellow Democrats who are seeking an ethics probe.

Fed Chairman Ben S. Bernanke Speech At the International Monetary Conference, Atlanta, Ga. on June 7, 2011

Popular blogger Amina Arraf was seized by three men and forced into a car

The election this weekend in Turkey is expected to bring an easy victory to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) of Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan.

The President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has claimed that the U.S. government is secretly planning to sabotage Pakistan’s nuclear sites in order to further de-stabilize that country.

Alabama's Jefferson County, still reeling from a deal to finance a sewage system that has left the county deeply in debt, will put a third of its workers on unpaid administrative leave in an attempt to save money.

UN human rights chief Navi Pillay was deeply troubled by Israel's attack on Syrian protesters at their shared border Sunday, she said in a press conference today.

Prominent openly gay Syrian-American blogger was abducted in Damascus Monday

California governor Jerry Brown is expected to redouble his emphasis on shifting inmates to county prisons in order to comply with a Supreme Court decision ordering the state to curtail its prison population.

A new Washington Post/ABC poll shows deflating approval for President Obama amidst dismal economic indicators while placing Mitt Romney atop the field of Republican presidential candidates.

Rains are more than welcome, but the Middle Kingdom is paying the toll for precipitation in human capital.

Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick yesterday became the third Democratic governor in a little more than a month to reject Secure Communities, an immigration enforcement program that has become a cornerstone of President Barack Obama's immigration policy.

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is considering a toll hike for its bridges and tunnels, the New York Post reported on Tuesday.

The 33-year leader of the Gulfi nation, currently hospitalized in Saudi Arabia, is suffering from bleeding in his skull and burns on 40 percent of his body, according to one Time report.

Some candidates write books to help raise their profile as a candidate. Some take up new issues or causes to be seen as more serious. Sarah Palin opts for a good old American road trip.

Sarah Palin's latest comments on American history got the Jon Stewart comedy treatment on Monday after accusations over the weekend that she had gotten basic knowledge about American history wrong and her insistence that she was right.

State-owned newspaper Tishreen says Israel will see some 600,000 refugees at the border

At a press conference on Monday, Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-NY admitted that one of the women whom he had corresponded with online was Megan Broussard, 26, a single mother from Texas.

Low-flying NATO jets have reportedly conducted a rare daytime bombing campaign on Tripoli, Libya, setting off huge explosions and also striking the military barracks and compound of Moammar Gaddafi.

Justices on the Wisconsin Supreme Court sharply questioned a county judge's decision to halt a law limiting collective bargaining for public employees yesterday.