Sen. Chuck Hagel

GOP Sen. Corker: Chuck Hagel’s ‘Overall Temperament’ An Issue

A Republican senator says he thinks the issue of “overall temperament” will come up during former Sen. Chuck Hagel’s confirmation hearing to be defense secretary.

2013/01/13

American support for Israel has shown a widening gap in partisan backing, a recent Pew Research Center survey finds. (Photo credit - AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP/Getty Images)

Survey: GOP, Democrats Widen Divide On Support Of Israel

For decades, Americans have overwhelmingly sided with Israel more than Palestinians in the Middle East conflict but the partisan gap between Republicans and Democrats has widened in recent years.

2013/01/10

President Barack Obama followed by Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass., enters the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Dec. 21, 2012 in Washington, D.C. (credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP/Getty Images)

Dem Women Raising Concerns ‘Big Three Jobs’ In Obama Cabinet Will Be Taken By White Men

The composition of President Barack Obama’s second term Cabinet became clearer Wednesday, with Labor Secretary Hilda Solis resigning and three other members of the president’s team deciding to stay on amid concerns about diversity in Obama’s inner circle.

2013/01/10