The Congressional Budget Office released its report on the current health care system in America, led by nominee for Office of Management and Budget Director, Peter R. Orszag. However, options for Veterans, retirees and family members are looking pricey.

As the 111th Congress was officially sworn-in yesterday, the members of the Congressional Black Caucus participated in a ceremony to mark the new session. The event was held in the Congressional Auditorium of the recently opened Capitol Visitors Center.

The three-hour cessation of hostilities granted unilaterally by Israel in response to the calls by the international community for a permanent ceasefire agreement with Hamas, has resumed after 4pm today, sending residents inside their homes for safety

In a meeting that is more than just business, President Elect Obama and every living president will gather today for a historical engagement. A generation has past since the White House has seen a gathering of its living US former Presidents.

The Pentagon has decided that those suffering for post-traumatic stress disorder will not be eligible for the Purple Heart. The decision was just announced this week but has been in the books since this past November.

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) released the Alternative Federal Budget (AFB) fiscal stimulus plan, a one-year package that would create 407,000 jobs, boost the economy by 3%.

In a scene reminiscent of a 1950’s western, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate designee Roland Burris squared off at noon yesterday and neither moved fundamentally away from their positions.

George Bush wants to live on a gated route and it's your tax dollars that may finance his desires. When Barack Obama takes reins of the White House, George Bush will return to Texas like his father before him.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is doing its best to abate the growth of unemployment lines and the social impact of the economic downturn. It is launching the biggest hiring campaign in its history.

Barack Obama obviously hasn’t been waiting for the manicurists and spin doctors to come up with new ways of describing the U.S. economy. This isn’t a weather report he’s delivering.