For much of her tenure as secretary of state, Hillary Rodham Clinton has been less an architect than an advocate for the Obama administration's Middle East policy.

Paul Conrad used his pencil like a weapon. His long lines and jagged angles seemed to point directly at the leaders he deemed charlatans and fools in need of deflating.

President Barack Obama will meet Southeast Asian leaders this month in New York, the White House said Friday, as the United States tries to bolster its role in a region faced with a rising China.

Demonstraters engage with the Irish Police during a protest Saturday against Tony Blair .

By Kerry Meagher, Community Voices I am a budget deficit hawk. That is why I was appalled at the Bush tax cuts that cut taxes so much for the richest Americans that America went from having some major surpluses when President Bush started in office to massive deficits and over a doubling of the public debt when he left office.

Two months before Election Day for congressional races, a new Fox News poll finds that more voters still disapprove than approve of President Obamaa s job performance, yet his approval rating is up a couple points from its summer lows.