In contrast to the debacle over the debt ceiling, the president distanced himself from Congress and played to the middle class.LA TimesBy Peter Nicholas, Washington Bureau( Honolulu) President Obama's success in getting congressional Republicans… more »

(CNN) -- As nightfall arrived Monday in Syria, many residents of Homs went to bed afraid that a historic siege on their city could be imminent. Opposition figures said the Syrian government had warned people in Homs to stop anti-government protests, ha… more »

  Washington Post/The Fix by Chris Cillizza and Aaron Blake Four in 10 Americans “strongly” disapprove of how President Obama is handling job as president in the new Washington Post-ABC News poll, the highest that number has risen during his… more »

"Byron York submitted to this article"~BLSPresident Barack Obama speaks during a town hall meeting, Monday, Aug. 15, 2011, at the Seed Savers Exchange in Decorah, Iowa, during his three-day economic bus tour. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) Washin… more »

Fox News   Published November 06, 2010 | FoxNews.com In the wake of Speaker Nancy Pelosi's stunning announcement on Friday that she will seek to remain as leader of the diminished House Democrats, moderate members of the party are beginning to… more »