PHOENIX, Arizona (AFP) - The gunman charged with trying to kill a US lawmaker in a Tucson shooting spree that left six people dead pleaded not guilty, as authorities mulled holding the trial in the still-shocked city. More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - White House climate change adviser Carol Browner will step down in coming weeks, Obama administration sources said on Monday. More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's internal watchdog is probing the agency's leasing activities for possible waste of taxpayer dollars or other violations. More »
PHOENIX, Arizona (AFP) - The 22-year-old accused of trying to kill a US lawmaker in a shooting spree that left six dead in Tucson pleaded not guilty to three counts of attempted murder Monday, his lawyer said. More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Monday threw its support behind the call by Ivory Coast's presidential claimant Alassane Ouattara for a month-long ban on cocoa exports to stop revenues reaching his rival, incumbent Laurent Gbagbo. More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's point person on cracking down on financial flows to Iran resigned on Monday, marking the loss of a key player in the U.S. effort to pressure Tehran over its nuclear program. More »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is waiting to see how Lebanon's government shapes up but a big role for Hezbollah could complicate ties and impact ongoing aid, State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley said on Monday. More »
TEHRAN (AFP) - Iran hanged on Monday two political activists held during the 2009 presidential election unrest, state media reported, despite a plea by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton for their release. More »
BETHESDA, Maryland (AFP) - Opponents of the late shah of Iran stood side-by-side with former regime officials at a memorial service in Maryland for his son Alireza Pahlavi, who killed himself earlier this month. More »
TUNIS (AFP) - Pressure has been rising on Tunisian Prime Minister Mohammed Ghannouchi to quit as the main trade union targeted his transitional government and the United States called for democratic reforms to stem turmoil. More »
US Election Analysis from the Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau.
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