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Oil is up to $100 a barrel. Gas prices are well above $3 a gallon. And we're paying a premium because of our dependency on foreign oil. We should…
Tahrir Square, in the center of downtown Cairo, is now the heart of Egypt's revolution. And like Paris's Bastille and Beijing's Tiananmen, it's…
Violent protests continue today in Libya. After reports of mass killings of anti-government protesters, the United Nations top human rights office…
We hear a pounding drumbeat that 'economic disparity' is at the root of the peoples' revolutions sweeping the Middle East. And it's true, to a …
As the unrest in the Middle East continues to escalate today, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Obama administration has launched a…
This final note today. I'm going to read you something — you try to tell me who wrote it, all right?…
The Bangles' "Walk Like an Egyptian" is playing at my favorite pizza joint in Portland as I tell my kids, age 10 and 13, that I'm going to Cairo….
The Senate banking committee today is questioning regulators of the Dodd-Frank law to gauge how much they've improved the financial system. The law…
Since the end of World War II, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has worked to further America's foreign policy inte…
The U.S. Labor Department this morning announced weekly jobless claims fell to 383,000, the lowest level in nearly three years….