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Vaccines are slow and unreliable just when you need them, according to the November 22, 2009 Washington Post news article published online at the Google news site. The article, " Vaccine system remains antiquated ," by Rob Stein , reported...

This is perhaps a question that will never be clarified so as long as the government has their hands on the levers that creates this social class. The fact of the matter is that if you are categorized as “poor”...

U.S. President Barack Obama has called another meeting of his national security team as he moves closer toward a decision on whether to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan. U.S. President Barack Obama has called another meeting of his national...

President Barack Obama hosts Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday for talks considered critical to showing Washington's commitment to New Delhi in a region where its rivals, China and Pakistan, are U.S. priorities. Obama's challenge will be to ease...

The Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh is on a state visit to the USA and President Barack Obama would be hosting a dinner in his honor. Normally, such dinners are held in the State Dining room of White House...

Since taking office, President Obama has made a point of emphasizing the range of challenges he inherited from his predecessor. Yet the president is squandering one positive inheritance: a robust strategic relationship between India and the United States. Prime Minister...

President Sarah Palin. To many pundits and late-night comedians, this sounds like a punch line, and to many die-hard Democrats it sounds like a reason to leave the country. Yet while the conventional wisdom has it that Palin is too...

A prominent Kashmiri leader Monday urged the Obama Administration to lead the effort to achieve a "fair and lasting settlement" of the Indo-Pakistan dispute over Kashmir, saying the appointment of a US envoy on the issue would help the process....

U.S. astronauts Randolph Bresnik and Robert Satcher Jr. completed a five hour, 42 minute spacewalk at 2:06 p.m. EST (1906 GMT) on Monday, which is the third and final spacewalk for space shuttle Atlantis's STS-129 mission, NASA said. During the...