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File photo of a swine flu vaccine. (credit: Ishara S.KODIKARA/AFP/Getty Images)

Study: Popular Swine Flu Vaccine Linked To Narcolepsy

A popular swine flu vaccine has been linked to cases of narcolepsy in children.

2013/03/06

Commander, International Security and Assistance Force (ISAF) U.S. Marine Corp. Gen. John Allen speaks to the media in the Pentagon Briefing room, on May 23, 2012 in Arlington, Va. (credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

White House To Go Ahead With Allen Nomination Following Petraeus Scandal

The White House said Wednesday it will go ahead with Gen. John Allen’s nomination to become commander of NATO forces in Europe, following his exoneration in a Pentagon investigation of questionable email exchanges with a Florida woman linked to the sex scandal that led David Petraeus to resign as CIA director.

2013/01/23

Distinctive American cultural values have -- often considered negative to many Europeans -- have receded in recent years. (Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images)

Study: American ‘Values’ More European Since First Obama Term

Although a transatlantic cultural gap still exists on certain issues, many Americans have started to think more similarly to Europeans since the beginning of President Obama’s first term.

2012/12/05

Upper 90 Soccer Show – PSG, Transfer Market & DCU’s New Managing Partners

It was an interesting week in the world of soccer, and the Upper 90 Soccer Show covered just about everything. From Paris Saint-Germain making a huge waves in the European summer transfer market, Chelsea captain John Terry being cleared of racially abusing QPR’s Anton Ferdinand (brother of Manchester United’s Rio Ferdinand), plenty of transfer rumors and big news concerning DC United.

106.7 The Fan–2012/07/15

French President Francois Hollande and President Barack Obama hold a bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits. (credit: JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/GettyImages)

Obama: Europe In ‘Difficult State’ Because They Didn’t Take Decisive Steps Like US

Drawn together in this serene mountain outpost, leaders of the major industrialized nations are prodding Germany to balance its push for European fiscal austerity with doses of stimulus spending to avoid an economic calamity that could reverberate worldwide.

2012/05/19

A demonstrator with Code Pink stands outside the Chicago Obama Headquarters in Chicago, Ill., on May 17, 2012, as peace activists march through the street demanding an end to NATO violence ahead of the NATO 2012 Summit. (credit: JIM WATSON/AFP/GettyImages)

Widening Disconnect Between US, NATO Allies

The NATO meeting in Chicago this weekend is a chance for alliance leaders to proclaim solidarity and promise success. But the gathering probably won’t resolve the underlying anxiety about sharing the burdens of defense, a concern heightened by Europe’s economic crisis and America’s growing weariness at carrying the heaviest load.

2012/05/19

Warren Buffett attends the grand re-opening of Jay-Z's 40/40 Club on Jan. 18, 2012 in New York City. (credit: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images)

Buffett: American Banks In Better Shape Than Europe’s

Billionaire Warren Buffett says American banks are in much better financial shape than European counterparts because of measures taken during the financial crisis.

2012/05/07