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Getting High In Saudi

With Their Skyscrapers By Ken Hare Chicago Defender Staff Writer As if the Burj Khalifa wasn’t high enough, the Saudi government is now in the…

Despite Paris, Obama rejects calls for shift in ISIS fight

ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — President Barack Obama on Monday firmly rejected calls for a shift in U.S. strategy against the Islamic State following the Paris…

Trump: Deport children of immigrants living illegally in US

 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wants more than a wall to keep out immigrants living in the country illegally. He also wants…

President Obama’s 2015 State of the Union: What You Missed

“We are fifteen years into this new century.  Fifteen years that dawned with terror touching our shores; that unfolded with a new generation fighting two…

How Obama decided on airstrikes in Iraq

WASHINGTON (AP) — For much of the summer, President Barack Obama had watched with alarm as a brutal, al-Qaida-linked insurgency seized more and more territory…

Initial review of Iraq forces done; no decisions

WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon leaders are now reviewing the military’s initial assessment of Iraq’s security forces and it may be some time before decisions are…

AP IMPACT: VA falls short on female medical issues

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Already pilloried for long wait times for medical appointments, the beleaguered Department of Veterans Affairs has fallen short of another commitment:…

Turmoil In Iraq Is Pushing Up US Gasoline Prices

Violence in Iraq is pushing U.S. gasoline prices higher, depriving drivers of the usual price break between Memorial Day and July Fourth. The national average…

Obama To Speak On Iraq; US Weighs Its Options

WASHINGTON (AP) — In the strongest sign yet of U.S. doubts about Iraq’s stability, the Obama administration is weighing whether to press the Shiite prime…

Presidential checklist: jockeying for position

WASHINGTON (AP) – In the latest prep work for a presidential campaign, Rand Paul is conspicuously courting moderate and establishment Republicans while Ted Cruz keeps…

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