Die "heute-show" stellt die Welt der TV-Nachrichten auf den Kopf. Satirisch, witzig, bissig kommentiert Oliver Welke die aktuellen Fernsehbilder aus Politik und Nachrichtensendungen.
According to the report, North America's energy industry is the sixth-most targeted by...
Thirty-seven million people with $1 trillion in student debt have been unable to take advantage of historically low interest rates. Is it time to invite them to the refi party?
The student loan situation is unsustainable and borrowers are in for some real trouble if their salaries don't line up with their debt loads.
'Negotiations will not solve the problems' between Iran and the US, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said today, squashing one-on-one nuclear talks proposed by the US.
Republicans are cheering over House Speaker John Boehner's decision to dig in his heels by not compromising with President Obama over the mandated $85billion in spending cuts.
On Sunday afternoon as President Obama was being officially sworn in to begin his second term in the White House, thousands of people visited the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial nearby on the Washington Mall.
The Chinese are gobbling up U.S. real estate across the country and making multi-billion investments in other business sectors, including construction, fuel and green technology.
The Supreme Court's most senior member explains why he doesn't attend State of the Union.
Secretary of State John F. Kerry said the United States will stop short of arming the Syrian rebel fighters.
Foreign military intervention in Africa looked impossible - until last week. French launched airstrikes in Mali. Then European and American oil workers got kidnapped in Algeria.
How far is Rubio willing to bend to cut a deal few of his supporters want with a president most of his supporters despise?
American businesses need to recruit highly-skilled talent to compete globally.
Russia has conducted an exercise designed to test the transport of nuclear weapons near Europe, according to US officials.
Assessing North Korea's military capabilities has taken on new urgency in the face of renewed threats from the Pyongyang regime. Some question how big the threat really is, but concern still exists.
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Venezuela President Hugo Chavez, who died Tuesday, made it his mission to sway Latin American leaders away from the US and toward his brand of populist socialism. Chavez made strides, but his influence in the region had been waning.
Obama's inaugural address invoked the syntax and themes of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I have a dream' speech, and, on the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, the president took the oath of office on Bibles used by Lincoln and King.
Illegal immigrants who want to legalize their status must leave the country for as many as 10 years to apply. That's too harsh on those who marry spouses who are US citizens, critics say.
Growing public protest, along with two landmark lawsuits, may put an end to this dragnet policy that overwhelmingly targets young black and Latino men.
A Venezuelan-owned oil company flew its flags at half mast for Hugo Chavez at its American offices, causing outrage among passersby.
Thousands of people have come out onto the streets of Venezuela's capital Caracas to pay tribute to President Hugo Chavez, who died on Tuesday. Mr Chavez's coffin...
The North Korea nuclear test may well bring tougher sanctions. But the US can use the lure of liberty – visas – to undercut the Kim regime and challenge China's support of it.
Technological innovation has made the US economy more productive, but this new economy creates fewer jobs, and wages are suffering. Preparing workers for an era when productivity and employment are no longer linked will be the grand challenge of the next generation.
More jobs rely on intangible qualities rather than measurable goods, knowledge, or skills. Countries and colleges, too, must look to the invisible assets of social, intellectual, and organizational 'capital."
Could California Attorney General and former San Francisco District Attorney Kamala Harris be the next nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court? Maybe, says ...
There is reason to cheer but the bubbly can only be popped once the K-15 missiles are successfully tested from the 6,000-tonne INS Arihant.
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Harvard man Felipe Calderón is headed back to his alma mater, much to the chagrin of his detractors.
(Photo credit: Wikipedia) What is the value of a college degree? Why do some college graduates get multiple job offers, while others end up with jobs that do not require a college degree? These questions aren’t new, but they're raised anew this time of the year, as colleges around the country award [...]
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Journalists are on notice. If you investigate the Chinese government, Chinese hackers will come after you. That’s what you should conclude from the New...
Cops continue to arrest and even abuse kids for absurd reasons.
Find out why the world's most widely used insecticides, increasingly linked to severe harm in bees, are to be banned in the European Union
Just take a look at the average price of gasoline in the U.S. since 1990:I was working at a grocery store when I was 16 and 17 back in the mid 1990s.
Matt Taibbi’s unsparing and authoritative reporting on the financial crisis has produced a series of memorable Rolling Stone features. He showed us how Goldman Sachs, that “great vampire squid,” played a central role in creating not only the housing bubble but four other big speculative booms that filled its coffers while wrecking the American economy. […]
On Tuesday evening, President Obama delivered this year’s State of the Union address. The New Yorker writers and editors Rebecca Mead, Hendrik Hertzberg,…
