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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's announcement he would send an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan got near-unequivocal support Tuesday from Sen. Mark Begich, a fellow Democrat. But Rep. Don Young and Sen. Lisa Murkowski, both Republicans, raised more questions about the buildup.
President Obama's announcement that he would send an additional 30,000 troops to Afghanistan got near-unequivocal support Tuesday from Sen. Mark Begich, a fellow Democrat. But Rep. Don Young and Sen. Lisa Murkowski , both Republicans, raised more questions about the buildup.
Terms applied in Web networks don’t fit our role I’m a fan of U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski. And I’m also a fan of her fellow Republican, U.S. Rep. Don Young. Now, before anyone goes off half-cock...
Michael Jackson's stunning death made him the Internet's biggest star this year.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty acknowledged on Tuesday that he’s polling so far behind his potential 2012 Republican presidential rivals because “nobody” knows him yet.
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama said he’s deploying 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan by the middle of next year to serve a “vital national interest” in stabilizing the country and disabling al-Qaeda.
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama says he is sending 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan in the first half of 2010 -- “the fastest pace possible” -- and will begin pulling forces back by the next year.
More copies of former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's memoir, "Going Rogue," get into readers' hands and onto the presses.
Sarah Palin on Tuesday attacks media outlets that have reported on her traveling via private jet.
ABC says Charles Gibson will sign off from the "World News" anchor desk on Dec. 18.
A once high-flying attorney who courted politicians and celebrities was arrested Tuesday on federal racketeering and fraud charges alleging he operated a $1 billion investment scheme involving phony legal settlements.
SAN FRANCISCO » Michael Jackson's stunning death made him the Internet's biggest star this year. The quest to learn what happened to Jackson in his final hours June 25 and celebrate his legacy elevated the late entertainer to the top of the Internet's search charts for 2009.
Fort Richardson officials say it is not clear how President Obama's announcement, to send an additional 30,000 soldiers to Afghanistan, will affect 3,500 Alaskan soldiers currently supporting Operation Enduring Freedom.
He takes it back. In a recent interview Attorney General Eric Holder conceded that, if he had it to do over again, he might have chosen another less incendiary word than “cowards” in his now-notorious Black History Month speech to describe the way Americans tend to avoid candid talk about race.
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — North Pole elves have good reason to celebrate again, thanks to a decision by the U.S. Postal Service to resume a Santa Claus letter program that’s thrilled children from around the world for decades.
Tom Arnold is married again.
