New Jersey U.S. Senate Candidates Ready To Go Head-To-Head
A new survey finds President Obama and incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Bob Menendez are pulling ahead of their Republican challengers in the Garden State. Pollster Patrick Murray says a just-released...
View ArticleChris Christie's New Jersey Power Play [VIDEO/AUDIO]
Roughly 2 million New Jersey homes and businesses are still without power today after the devastation left behind by super storm Sandy. That means almost 5 million people are in the dark. Governor...
View ArticleThe Next Big Storm: A Feared Fiscal Cliff [AUDIO]
A new type of storm is on the horizon. The so-called, “fiscal cliff” that threatens to plunge the nation into a new recession. The two sides in Washington have been sharply divided on the issue of...
View ArticleBickering Continues Over "Fiscal Cliff" [VIDEO]
Republican congressional leaders are accusing Democrats of moving the nation closer to the “fiscal cliff,” by refusing to outline possible spending cuts. After a meeting with Treasury Secretary Tim...
View ArticleObama Takes Middle Class Tax Cut Pitch To PA [VIDEO]
President Barack Obama is urging Congress to pass an extension of tax cuts for middle class families, saying a tax increase for them would be like a “lump of coal” for Christmas. In his first...
View Article"Fiscal Cliff" Talks Stalled [VIDEO]
Despite an intensifying pace, little progress is being reported in talks on averting automatic spending cuts and tax increases that economists fear could send the U.S. economy off a “fiscal cliff.”...
View ArticleBoehner: Differences Remain [VIDEO]
Talks between the White House and House Speaker John Boehner on a deal to avoid the “fiscal cliff” continue out of the public eye. But public statements from lawmakers suggest a deal is not close....
View ArticleLeading Conservative Says Obama Will Win Tax Fight [VIDEO]
A leading conservative who’s resigning from the Senate is predicting that President Barack Obama will win the battle over raising taxes. South Carolina Republican Jim DeMint calls it “a political...
View ArticleObama Signs Defense Bill, But Criticizes Provision
President Barack Obama has signed the $633 billion defense bill into law, but has criticized one of its provisions protecting conscience rights. The provision exempts chaplains from ceremonies like...
View ArticleObama Applauds Senate Vote on Student Loan Rates
President Barack Obama is applauding a bipartisan Senate vote to make it less expensive for college students to borrow money for classes, housing and books. Continue reading…
View ArticleObama Marks 60-Year Anniversary of Korean War Truce
President Barack Obama is marking the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War. Continue reading…
View ArticleObama Talks Terror Threat, Edward Snowden With Jay Leno [VIDEO]
President Barack Obama talked about the terror threat that has closed 19 US embassies and expressed disappointment at the Russians for granting temporary asylum to Edward Snowden during an appearance...
View ArticleObama Discusses Russia, Snowden, Terror Threat At Press Conference [VIDEO]
President Barack Obama says he's encouraging Russian President Vladimir Putin to, quote, "think forward instead of backwards" in strained relations with the United States. Continue reading…
View ArticleObamas Return To Martha's Vineyard For Vacation [VIDEO]
The first summer vacation of President Barack Obama's second term is taking him back to Martha's Vineyard, the well-heeled Massachusetts island he avoided during last year's re-election campaign....
View ArticleObamas Adopt 2nd Dog, Name Her Sunny [VIDEO]
Watch out, Bo — there's a new dog in town. Continue reading…
View ArticleUS Divided Over How To Respond To Mideast Violence [VIDEO]
Persistent violence in Syria and Egypt has sharply divided senior White House advisers over a moral dilemma: How far should the U.S. go to stop the killing when its actions could lead to war with Syria...
View ArticleObama: UN Must Enforce Ban On Syrian Chem Weapons [VIDEO]
President Barack Obama says the U.N. Security council must agree to a resolution on Syrian chemical weapons that includes consequences for the regime of President Bashar Assad if he doesn't meet...
View ArticleObama, Senate Democrats Discuss Health Care Site
Senators from President Barack Obama's own party pressed him in person on Wednesday to extend the enrollment deadline for Americans to sign up for health insurance because of the malfunctioning...
View ArticleObama Says he's Sorry Americans Losing Insurance
President Barack Obama says he's sorry Americans are losing health insurance plans he repeatedly said they could keep under his signature health care law. But the president on Thursday stopped short of...
View ArticleMoney, Star Power Await Obama on Fundraising Tour
Money, star power and Hollywood awaited President Barack Obama on a West Coast swing featuring a bit of official business but mostly fundraising for a Democratic Party eager to go on offense after a...
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