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Obama's Approval Rating Drops Five Points

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy A Wall Street Journal/NBC poll found that Obama’s job approval rating slipped 5 percentage points, to 56 percent, from April. Also, 58 percent of those surveyed said he

California Aid Request Rebuffed by Obama Team

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Washington Post: State officials have gone hat in hand to the administration, armed with dire warnings of a fast-approaching “fiscal meltdown” caused by a budget shortfall. Concern has

Iran's Supreme Leader Orders Investigation Into Election Results

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy UPI: Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Monday ordered an investigation into fraud allegations surrounding the country’s troubled election, state-run media report. Khamenei also urged Mir Hossein Mousavi to pursue

Iran Aflame: Thousands Clash With Police Over 'Rigged' Election

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Daily Mail: Riot police beat protesters with truncheons as violence flared yesterday following Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s landslide re-election — amid allegations of widespread ballot-rigging. Tehran saw the

Both Sides Claim Victory in Iranian Elections

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Reuters: State media declared President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad the winner of Iran’s election but challenger Mirhossein Mousavi alleged irregularities and claimed victory for himself.

Pop Culture vs. America: This Round Goes to Sarah Palin

He may have further burnished his left-wing bona fides, but when it comes to winning elections David Letterman did his side no favors this week ‘joking’ about the statutory rape of Governor Palin’s 14-year old daughter. From the looks of

Miss California Stripped of Title

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy Fox News: Carrie Prejean has been embroiled in controversy since she opposed same-sex marriage at the Miss USA Pageant earlier this year, and even after Donald Trump announced

High Court Blocks Chrysler Sale to Fiat

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy AP: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Monday delayed Chrysler’s sale of most of its assets to a group led by Italy’s Fiat, but didn’t say how

When Reality TV Stars Go Bad, Who's to Blame?

Apparently, reality TV couple Spencer and Heidi Pratt – who got their start on MTV’s The Hills and are now a part of this summer’s I’m a Celebrity – Get Me Out of Here – have run afoul of one

'Renegade' Author Explains How the Book Was Obama's Idea

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy AP: “Renegade,” by journalist Richard Wolffe, says the couple’s marriage was strained by Barack Obama’s unsuccessful 2000 run for Congress. Wolffe writes that Michelle Obama “hated the failed