U.S. President Barack Obama announced this week that the “time for bickering is over” and then found out just how wrong he could be
Comment: Despite apology, furor continues over health plans
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Poll: Republicans make gains, but still trail Democrats
Despite the drop in President Obama’s approval ratings, Republican policies are still not as popular as Democratic policies, according to a new national poll. A CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released Friday morning indicates the GOP has gained some ground in polls in recent months, but Democrats still hold the advantage on key issues such as the economy and health care.
Obama’s Kenyan gran living in spotlight
Once Barack Obama started out on the campaign trail to win the U.S. presidency another route has become well-trodden — to his grandmother’s home in Kenya
Laid-off banker finds work as Obama
Regular programming has just been interrupted by a news conference. A slender black man in a suit steps up to a podium, flanked by American flags and a White House logo. “I wish I could announce such an economic package,” he says, “but there is a bank in Turkey that did it