The Republicans plan to hold a congressional inquiry into WikiLeaks and its founder, Julian Assange.
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/ 6 December 2010
WikiLeaks founder faces growing legal problems around the world. The US announced that it’s investigating whether he violated its espionage laws.
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/ 27 September 2010
One in seven Americans now live on or below the poverty line, according to figures published recently by the United States Census Bureau.
The United States’ focus is shifting away from Cold War weapons strategy — but Iran and North Korea could still be targeted.
A weak and fragmented Europe is slowly but surely becoming a second-division world power.
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/ 11 January 2010
Long-term weaknesses in United States intelligence gathering have been ruthlessly exposed over the past fortnight.
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/ 20 October 2009
The United States Senate finance committee was set to pass a Bill last week to extend insurance to tens of millions of Americans.
The Obama administration says the US’s financial system runs the risk of collapse, write Andrew Clark and Ewen MacAskill.
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/ 3 February 2009
Private cars are thought to account for about a quarter of the greenhouse gas emissions in America.
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/ 2 February 2009
President Barack Obama this week lifted the ban on US funding for international organisations that offer advice about, or perform abortions.