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One of Barack Obama's longtime mentors and oldest friends said today he believes Bill Clinton will be a complicating factor for the new president and that his list of foreign donors could prove embarrassing...

Want to cook moose stew like Sarah Palin? Here are the recipes you'll need plus moose history and lore and moose products too.

California officials will investigate accusations that the Mormon Church neglected to report a battery of nonmonetary contributions — including phone banks, a Web site and commercials — on behalf of a ballot measure to ban same-sex marriage.

Dear Mr. Obama: After listening to you talk about how we must hunt down Osama Bin Laden at all costs, and after listening to you talk about continuing the "war on terror", I would like to know how far we are going to take this war on terror.

President-elect Barack Obama will keep Defense Secretary Robert Gates in that job for at least a year, according to an official familiar the two men's discussions.

Barack Obama's speeches are much admired and endlessly analysed, but, says Charlotte Higgins, one of their most interesting aspects is the enormous debt they owe to the oratory of the Romans...

A person supplying marijuana to a patient that has approval to use it can be prosecuted for...

President-elect Barack Obama announced additional members of his economic team today, nominating Peter Orszag as Office of Management and Budget Director and Rob Nabors as Office of Management and Budget Deputy Director.

Campus Students for Sensible Drug Policy activists said they feel reinvigorated in their fight for campus and national drug policy reform after this weekend's largely successful conference, where members from more than 100 sister chapters across the count

For the past week the US auto industry has been asking Washington for twenty five billion dollars to bail them out. The key issue here is that private business is asking the federal government for a grant to allow it to continue operating.