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11 Apr 2011, 12:01 pm
Daniel Khalastchi is a first-generation Iraqi Jewish American and was born and raised in Iowa. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:32 pm
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist discuss top political stories, including President Obama's response to conflict in Libya, the stalemate over the federal budget and the life of late columnist David Broder. [read post]
2 Mar 2011, 5:38 pm
In other news Wednesday, a gunman shot two U.S. [read post]
5 May 2011, 5:34 pm
The small California farm town of Mendota is struggling to diversify its economy, which revolves around seasonal agricultural work that creates times of very high unemployment. [read post]
1 Mar 2011, 5:36 pm
As a political standoff continues in Wisconsin, the contentious question of public vs. private sector pay has risen anew. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 5:42 pm
As gas prices creep above $4 per gallon in parts of the U.S., a new poll shows two-thirds of Americans say they will cut down on expenses to cope with rising fuel costs. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 5:46 pm
President Obama and Republican lawmakers failed to break their budget impasse Tuesday, hastening the threat of a government shutdown. [read post]
25 May 2011, 5:26 pm
GlobalPost correspondent and producer James Foley was captured and imprisoned for six weeks by Moammar Gadhafi's forces while reporting in Libya. [read post]
16 May 2011, 12:45 pm
Tracy K. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 6:12 pm
NOVA looks at the scenes behind the earthquake and tsunami that destroyed much of Japan's northeastern coast and killed at least 11,000 people. [read post]
27 May 2011, 5:14 pm
Syndicated columnist Mark Shields and New York Times columnist David Brooks discuss the week's top political news, including the Patriot Act extension clearing Congress being signed by President Obama, the Supreme Court decision to uphold Arizona's illegal workers law and the Ryan Medicare plan's impact on a New York House race. [read post]
18 Mar 2011, 6:06 pm
Fred de la Sam Lazaro reports on the view of Arab world unrest from Syria, a country that until recently remained silent in the wave of uprisings challenging governments and demanding reforms across the Middle East and North Africa. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 5:40 pm
An 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan Friday, triggering a 23-foot tsunami that charged inland. [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 5:47 pm
On Thursday, the House and Senate approved the bipartisan budget compromise to fund the federal government through the end of the fiscal year. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 5:32 pm
Once a popular treatment for menopause symptoms, hormone-replacement therapy had come under scrutiny for raising the risk of certain diseases, but a new study found a reduced risk of breast cancer and other benefits for some women. [read post]
24 Mar 2011, 6:21 pm
In what has become a familiar narrative in the Arab world, clashes between Yemeni government troops and protesters demanding the resignation of longtime President Ali Abdullah Saleh have become increasingly violent. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 5:43 pm
Opposition forces in Libya appear to be losing significant ground in the battle against Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's troops. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 9:43 am
The horrors of the Balkan War and strange encounters with a "deathless man"; the love between a woman and her dying grandfather; the magical story of a tiger terrorizing a European village. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 5:22 pm
Special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on an innovative approach for getting water to slum dwellers in Bangladesh. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 5:22 pm
In other news Tuesday, the opposition in Yemen rejected an offer by President Ali Abdullah Saleh to step down by the end of this year. [read post]
