Tag: President Barack Obama
Americans have little faith in govt: Poll
AMERICANS enter 2014 with a profoundly negative view of their government, expressing little hope that elected officials can or will solve the nation's biggest problems, a new poll finds.
Iran parliament endorses President Rouhani’s diplomatic outreach
IRAN'S parliament, dominated by conservatives, strongly endorsed President Hassan Rouhani’s diplomatic bid to break down mistrust at the United Nations in New York last week, which ended with an historic phone call with President Barack Obama, Iranian media said.
Obama says he’d strike down all bans on same-sex marriage
IN an impromptu White House press conference on Friday, President Barack Obama spoke on his administration's recent decision to file an amicus brief urging the Supreme Court to strike down Proposition 8, saying there is "no good reason" for a ban on same-sex marriage.
Russia to ban adoptions to US
ORPHANS in Russia will no longer be able to find parents willing to adopt them in the United States once a new law that...
Billy Graham turns 94
“I never expected I would live this long, outliving my beloved wife, Ruth, as well as many friends and loved ones,” Graham said last week. “I believe God must still have a purpose for keeping me here, and I look forward to seeing what that might be.”