WASHINGTON D.C.-Despite the urging from the Pentagon, President Obama is considering lowering troop levels to only 3,000 troops in Iraq after the troop withdrawal date agreed upon by the Bush administration and the Iraqi government. The deadline for withdrawing all troops is the end of December. Pentagon officials have pushed for a minimum level of […]
WASHINGTON D.C.-According to Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe, as he spoke at a Senate hearing Tuesday, the U.S. Postal Service is on the verge of financial collapse and "Failure to act could be catastrophic." He asked lawmakers to allow him to make radical changes in order to stave off defaulting on the institution's obligations.
JERUSALEM-A further downturn in diplomatic ties between Turkey and Israel came today as Turkey announced it would be formally expelling Israel ambassador and also be suspending military agreements.
WASHINGTON- Katherine Abraham, Member of the Council of Economic Advisors, issued a statement today on the employment situation in August.