U.S. Defiance Undermined by Lack of Conviction
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BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich.  - The words were there  but the conviction was missing as members of the U.S. team  vowed to produce another Ryder Cup miracle Saturday.
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The assault on the city was accompanied by a pledge from U.S. officials to rebuild it after the offensive was complete. But keeping that promise may prove more difficult than anticipated.
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Millions of Americans, frightened off by news reports of long lines or discouraged by their own failed attempts, have given up on getting
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Few campaigns in post-war American history have appeared to be as divisive as the one drawing to its still uncertain conclusion on Tuesday.
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Moderates are seeking the end of military rule, but that may not be good for the United States.
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The US struggles to increase pressure on terrorists and avert Musharraf's downfall.
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U.S. commanders say they've learned from past mistakes and are trying to lay the foundation for stability as they clear insurgents from this battleground city. But it's a slow process at a time when Congress and the U.S. public are demanding speedy results.
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The effort has been hampered by halfhearted support and occasionally outright resistance from a Shiite-dominated national government.
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The United States has manifestly failed to uphold obligations to reject torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading behavior in the "war on terror" launched after Sept. 11, 2001, Amnesty International said on Wednesday.
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The United States has manifestly failed  to uphold obligations to reject torture and cruel, inhuman or  degrading behavior in the "war on terror" launched after Sept.  11, 2001, Amnesty International said Wednesday.
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In the prolonged election battle in Ukraine, the United States cast itself as the friend of freedom and self-determination. The Bush Administration made strong statements in support of democracy and the ...
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A US military unit that wouldn't make a risky delivery poses a challenge to discipline.
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Reassuring grades can't mask the fact that the administration's report highlights the specter of failure
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Despite a sense of progress, U.S. military commanders predict no easy victory in pressing the attack against the country's fierce insurgency and remain particularly concerned about a rising campaign of intimidation.
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Their president's approval ratings are at historic lows. The war in Iraq is grinding down their political prospects, and their party is showing deep divisions on issues such as education and immigration.
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The United States' war on terror is often portrayed abroad as an attempt to impose a bellicose culture, driven by the cultivation of fear.
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Government fails to meet vast majority of political and military goals laid out by congress