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Obama expects support for more Afghanistan troops
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama expects Americans to support sending tens of thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, and he is preparing to make his case to the nation next week.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Carl Levin Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2009-11-25
Analysis: Fed under fire as public anger mounts
WASHINGTON - Suddenly the Federal Reserve is everybody's punching bag.
People:Timothy Geithner Christopher Dodd Henry Paulson Ben Bernanke Barack Obama George W. Bush Activities:111th Congress 2008 U.S. Financial Rescue
2009-11-22
Fort Hood slayings prompt full Pentagon review
WASHINGTON - Worried that the Army may have missed red flags about the alleged shooter in the Fort Hood massacre, the Pentagon probably will open an inquiry into how all the military services keep watch on other volatile soldiers hidden in their ranks, officials said Tuesday.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Barack Obama Activities:2009 Fort Hood Shootings Source:(AP)
2009-11-17
Watchdog: Gov't may have overpaid to bail out AIG
WASHINGTON - Officials handling the multibillion dollar bailout of insurance giant American International Group Inc. mismanaged an initial rescue attempt and may have overpaid other banks to wind down AIG's business relationships, a government watchdog says.
People:Timothy Geithner Activities:2008 AIG Crisis
2009-11-16
Rush to bail out AIG led to higher costs: audit
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The Federal Reserve's haste in bailing out AIG last year forced the US government to come up with tens of billions of dollars more for the insurance giant's counterparties, auditors said.
People:Timothy Geithner Source:(AFP)
2009-11-16
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