COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 4 (UPI) -- The U.S. government shutdown is proving less draconian than presidential warnings but failing to raise the debt ceiling and default would be another matter.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- While the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee considers Ron Binz's nomination for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Chairman, committee members may have missed the latest chapter of gamesmanship being played by companies trying to stop the export of U.S. liquefied natural gas.
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Oct. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama, as much as House Republicans, shut down the federal government. He isn't willing to compromise on just about any issue, leaving the GOP with no other options.
HERNDON, Va., Oct. 1 (UPI) -- The author says he finds it far from amusing to see a U.S. president naively falling victim to such monstrous hostile intent as threatened by Iran
WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- Legitimate yelps of pain along with klaxons sounding alarms are reverberating throughout the Pentagon due to sequestration.
STUTTGART, Germany, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- The adulation and euphoria surrounding Angela Merkel's re-election success is getting out of hand. The curse of the third term now lies in wait.
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- House Republicans are behaving like children threatening to shut down the U.S. government, especially when they have better options to move their agenda.
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 24 (UPI) -- As Iran gets closer to developing nuclear weapons, Israel has to decide whether to await U.S. military assistance to stop Tehran or to go it alone.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- On Sept. 15, 1993, with the release of an interagency report, "The National Information Infrastructure, An Agenda for Action," the Clinton administration stated its vision for the then-nascent Internet and provided a road map for how it intended to get there.
TALLINN, Estonia, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Even if the Syrian chemical weapons agreement holds, hard, if not seemingly impossible, work lies ahead to realize this extraordinary opportunity.
HERNDON, Va., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- After U.S. missteps on Syria, Israel now knows Obama IS bluffing and responsibility for halting Iran’s nuclear weapons program falls to Israeli military forces alone.
COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Income inequality has been growing since the 1970s but U.S. President Barack Obama's economic policies are making it worse and much faster than Presidents George W. Bush or Bill Clinton.
DUSSELDORF, Germany, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Beneath the apparently smooth path to re-election of Chancellor Angela Merkel, the tectonic plates of German politics are shifting ominously.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- Russia is emerging in the Mideast as the alternate peacemaker -- while questioning the goals of those who consider themselves “exceptional.”
Former U.S. President George W. Bush (C) points to the crowd as he stands on the first tee box at the 2013 Presidents Cup at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio on October 3, 2013. UPI/Brian Kersey