US Presidential Elections

By DEBKAfile.org President Barack Obama, by asserting Sunday that he doesn't think Israel has made a decision on whether to attack Iran, indicated he preferred to keep Israel back from military action and...

The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) has breathing space until May 31 through one of President Barack Obama's last actions of 2011 on Dec. 23. But it remains unclear whether the latest extension...

Political fans might have their eyes on Florida, where voting occurs Tuesday in the Republican presidential primary. But right here at home, it's time to pay attention to some of the most important...

In his third State of the Union address to the US Congress, President Barack Obama on Jan. 24 said he was "determined to prevent Iran from getting a nuclear weapon", stressing: "I will...

The bitter politics of envy has entered the workplace. Well, if you leave politics out of Mitt Romney's baffling campaign slogan, there's envy at work, and it's bitter. Captivate Network, a Massachusetts digital...

Ukraine not to quarrel with anyone over gas issues - Yanukovych Ukraine does not intend to quarrel with anyone either over diversifying energy supplies or creating a gas transportation consortium, Ukrainian President Viktor...

Sen. Chuck Grassley, angered by an opinion issued by the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel finding President Barack Obama's recent recess appointments legal, took aim at the opinion's author, suggesting that she...

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Caption: Developer Gary Barnett is picture at the annual REBNY Banquet with Mayor Michael Bloomberg and City Council Speaker Christine Quinn. More than 2,200 industry professionals turned out for the event....

Reform leader and Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad ElBarade'i on Jan. 14 withdrew from the presidential race in a move which laid bare the messiness of Egypt's transition to democracy. There is no longer...

An executive with a prominent New Jersey trade group said he would support President Barack Obama's proposal to merge six federal business and commerce agencies - as long as their services to the...

From 1952, when the monarchy was toppled, to Feb. 11 when President Husni Mubarak had to step down because of a revolution by the liberal youth earlier in 2011, Egypt had a presidential...

Despite repeated SCAF assurances that it will hand full control to the new civilian leaders, the parliament and a new president are expected to face a fierce power struggle. The SCAF has already...

The Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) President Muhammad Mursi on Jan. 16 told a Cairo news conference his group had nominated its Secretary-General Sa'd al-Katatni to head the People's Assembly (parliament)....

The National Right to Work Foundation has filed the first legal challenge to President Barack Obama's recess appointments of three members to the National Labor Relations Board. The challenge was filed Friday as...

DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 18, 2012 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Local business owners and managers, fed up with the negative rhetoric and "scarcity" mindset, formed a group called Above the Line America. With their...

In the Commonwealth, real change candidate and Champion of the Constitution Ron Paul will face down establishment flip-flopper Mitt Romney LAKE JACKSON, Texas -- 2012 Republican Presidential candidate Ron Paul, the constitutionally-observant candidate...

SARASOTA, Fla. -- As political campaigns heat up across the country, social media tools such as those in development by Obscene Interactive, a subsidiary of Obscene Jeans Corp. (OTCBB: OBJE), are playing an...

Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to flip three city-owned buildings for some quick cash; but Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer isn't having it until Hizzoner spells out the public benefit. The Mayor announced during...

American Oil Imports Exceed $488 Billion Since January 2011 FORT WORTH, Texas -- The United States can virtually eliminate the need for imported energy in less than a decade, through advancements in energy...