Fox News: Republican Senate candidate Sharron Angle is defending her positions on at least two issues that her critics have used in an effort to portray her as an extremist. Angle, a Tea Party icon who is vying to defeat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., in the November midterm election, said Friday her positions [...]
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Arizona Republic: MEXICO CITY – From migrants to TV comedians, academics to charity workers, Mexico is abuzz over Arizona’s new immigration law as the country prepares for a possible influx of deportees. Migrant shelters along the border say they’re bracing for new arrivals after the law goes into effect on Thursday. The Mexican Consulate in [...]
KABUL (AP) — Two American soldiers went missing after driving off their base in Kabul on Friday afternoon, and the Taliban later claimed to have captured them in eastern Afghanistan, NATO officials said Saturday, the same day five U.S. troops were killed in the south. The coalition launched a manhunt by ground and air for [...]
Arizona Republic: U.S. Senator John McCain received a warm welcome from Gilbert community leaders and business professionals on Friday as he addressed a wide range of topics at a Gilbert Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Higley Center for the Performing Arts. McCain spent much of the time answering questions about immigration reform but also [...]
(Reuters) – – President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday that Iran would send its first manned shuttle into space by 2019, Iran’s English-language Press TV reported. In February Iran test-fired its domestically made satellite carrying rocket Kavoshgar-3 (Explorer-3) and Ahmadinejad said Tehran hoped to send astronauts into space soon. “In response to the enemy’s resolutions, [...]
Wall Street Journal: WASHINGTON—Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the former top commander in Afghanistan, retired from the military Friday evening at a ceremony that replaced the pomp of military honors with a certain informality long cultivated by the general. In a nod to the way he spent much of his career on the front lines of two [...]
