Arizona's Altered Immigration Law Takes Effect, State Heads Back to Court - Thu, 29 Jul 2010

Arizona's court-altered illegal immigration law went into effect just after midnight Wednesday, hours after a federal judge blocked its most controversial provisions -- including on-the-spot police checks of suspected illegal immigrants.

Jury of Rangel's House Peers Ready to Meet in Ethics Case - Thu, 29 Jul 2010

A jury of Rep. Charles Rangel's congressional peers is ready to publicly discuss charges of ethical misdeeds. But the political discussions outside the room will be far more significant.

Obama Not Invited to Chelsea Clinton Wedding - Thu, 29 Jul 2010

President Obama is no stranger to having unexpected guests "crash" his White House parties, but he'll have to do just that if he wants to attend Chelsea Clinton's wedding this weekend.

Anti-Illegal Immigration Group Calls for 'Safe Passage' of Illegals Out of U.S. - Wed, 28 Jul 2010

An anti-illegal immigration group is calling on the Obama administration to provide safe passage to illegal immigrants who are trying to leave the U.S. due to the weak economy and Arizona's strict new immigration law.

Arizona's Altered Immigration Law Takes Effect, State Heads Back to Court - Wed, 28 Jul 2010

As Arizona's new court-altered immigration law takes effect Thursday, the state will head back to court in an effort to appeal the San Francisco federal court ruling.

Key Republican Warns Kagan Is 'Dangerous' - Wed, 28 Jul 2010

Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan picked up more GOP backing Wednesday in her drive toward near-certain confirmation next week, even as a top Republican lashed out at her as "dangerous."

Disaster in the Gulf: 100 Days and Counting ... - Wed, 28 Jul 2010

The Obama administration claims it has been on top of the Gulf oil spill disaster since "day one." Here's a look at what the president and administration have been doing every day since the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded April 20, triggering the massive spill. 

Black Leaders Chide Obama White House, 'Right-Wing Press' - Wed, 28 Jul 2010

Aging heroes of the civil rights movement and younger African-American leaders on Wednesday offered differing views of the challenges most urgently confronting black America, with some calling for a continued push to reform the U.S. criminal justice system and others emphasizing economic achievement.