President Obama met with congressional leaders at the White House today in a successful effort to convince them that a reprisal strike on Syria is necessary to punish the regime for their use of chemical weapons on their own population. Both Republican and Democrat leaders in the House expressed their support for the president. Meanwhile […]
The Japanese government has decided to take the lead in the Fukushima clean-up efforts after reports of additional leaks in the tanks holding the contaminated water that resulted from the earthquake and tsunami disaster that severely crippled to nuclear reactors in the northeast part of the country in 2011.
Two hours after Russia reported detecting a dual missile launch in the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, Israel announced that a joint missile test between the United States and Israel had taken place.
Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice announced an update to its federal marijuana enforcement policy in light of recent state ballot initiatives that legalize, under state law, the possession of small amounts of marijuana and provide for the regulation of marijuana production, processing, and sale.