Tension Mounts Between Vietnam, China

HANOI – Vietnam’s new Law on the Sea, passed last week, has sparked a fresh round of tensions with China about competing territory in the South China Sea.

HANOI – Vietnam’s new Law on the Sea, passed last week, has sparked a fresh round of tensions with China about competing territory in the South China Sea.

ISTANBUL – Turkey said Thursday it is stationing anti-aircraft batteries on its border with Syria following the downing of one of its warplanes.

Congress has the authority to enforce the individual mandate in the Affordable Healthcare Act according to the Supreme Court.

Sources in Washington are saying that a deal has been made between the Senate and the House on transportation reauthorization, the student loan bill and flood insurance legislation.