Obama takes aim at Republicans
Mira ObermanPresident Barack Obama accused his Republican foes of wanting to turn the United States into a "Third World" country on Thursday.
Deadly tornado ravages Missouri
Mira ObermanA massive tornado that cut a deadly swath through a Missouri town, turning homes into rubble, has reportedly killed at least 24 people.
One year on, damage from BP oil spill lingers
Mira ObermanThe April 20 anniversary of the BP oil spill is a reminder of the high costs of our energy needs and the consequences of cutting corners on safety.
Republicans rally against 'war on religious freedom'
Mira ObermanRepublicans are rallying against what they see as an insidious attack on Christians by Democrats in governmentbent on eroding 'moral values'.
Six killed in US Sikh temple shooting
Mira ObermanA gunman opened fire at a Sikh temple in the northern US, triggering a shootout which left him and at least six others dead, local police said.
Residents wait for news of missing US tornado victims
Mira ObermanFear has given way to frustration in the shattered American town of Joplin as residents await official word on more than 200 loved ones missing.
Hundreds still missing after US tornado
Mira ObermanRescue teams have been desperately searching for nearly 1 500 people listed as missing since a tornado ripped through Joplin in the US.
Amanda Berry's childhood friend: We thought she was dead
Mira ObermanTen years after watching Amanda Berry walk out of work for the last time, Darrell Ford stood transfixed behind a US police barricade.
Obama's ex-enforcer wins Chicago mayor crown
Mira ObermanUnited States President Barack Obama's ex-enforcer Rahm Emanuel was crowned mayor of Chicago on Tuesday.
Towns destroyed and dozens dead in US tornadoes
Mira Oberman31 people have been killed and entire communities have been wiped out as a total of tornadoes have ripped through USA's heartland.


