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June 25th, 2008 at 2:18 pm

With the general election now in full swing, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain are busy shaping their campaign strategies. David Axelrod, a top Obama adviser, discusses how his team …

June 25th, 2008 at 2:17 pm

A massive wave of Christianity has been sweeping across China in recent years, and the Chinese ruling party, officially atheist, is now struggling to figure out how to control it. …

June 24th, 2008 at 12:07 pm

The New York Times recently reported that Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is “closely linked” to ethanol interests. The article, “Obama Camp Closely Linked With Ethanol,” notes Obama’s powerful …

June 24th, 2008 at 11:46 am

One of the first decisions facing retirees concerns their living arrangements: whether to relocate or stay put. In the June 9th installment of this series, reporter Joe Collum explains why …

June 24th, 2008 at 11:44 am

Washington Week’s moderator Gwen Ifill will be online Thursday, June 26 at noon taking your questions and comments about news and issues of the month. Submit your questions and …

June 23rd, 2008 at 1:54 pm

Police in Zimbabwe raided the opposition party’s headquarters and took away about 60 people Monday, a party spokesman said. The raid came a day after the party’s presidential candidate withdrew …

June 21st, 2008 at 4:17 pm

A look at Raul Castro’s latest reforms and the future of U.S.-Cuba relations

“Kashmir’s Uneasy Peace”, a short film about tensions in the Pakistani-Indian disputed territory of Kashmir

A fresh …

NOW
June 20th, 2008 at 1:54 pm

With energy issues capturing headlines and a national consternation over gasoline prices, President Bush called on Congress to lift a long-standing ban on offshore oil and gas drilling on the …

NOW
June 20th, 2008 at 1:24 pm

Think you know how many gallons of water an average American uses in a lifetime? Test your consumer knowledge on NOW’s Quiz: American Excess & Waste.



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