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ForbesPolitical Lobbying In The United States and India: How It's Different And Why ...ForbesIn 2013, a political firestorm engulfed India's parliament after Wal-Mart Stores Inc. stated in a routine disclosure report to Congress that it had spent $25 million on lobbying activities in Washington over the past four years, including on issues ...and more »

ABC NewsVirtual Audience With Pope Francis Before His Trip to the United StatesABC NewsGood evening tonight from the Vatican were to date we've witnessed something truly historic here. We were allowed inside the walls of the Vatican to spend time with hope Francis on the eve of this historic visit to the United States we're about to take ...Archbishop Kurtz on preparations for papal visit to the USVatican Radioall 225 news articles »

Huffington PostChina's Stock Market Mess Belies Bigger Problems for the United StatesHuffington PostIt could have long ago made real attempts at market transparency, raising the value of the yuan to increase consumer purchasing power, or it could have stopped relying heavily on its state-owned enterprises - precisely the kind of actions that would ...and more »

ESPNUS jumps to first at women's volleyball World CupESPNOKAYAMA, Japan -- The United States capitalized on a rare Russian defeat to move to the top of the rankings at the women's volleyball World Cup on Monday, beating Argentina 25-16, 25-19, 25-14 in Okayama. That win -- in which Kimberly Hill led with 13 ...and more »

ForbesPersonal Experiences: Having a Baby In Denmark Vs. The United StatesForbesEarlier this month I spent three weeks in Copenhagen where I worked, rode a bike through the beautiful canal-lined streets, drinking all kinds of great wine at the city's zillions of outdoor cafes, and making new friends. One is Erica, an American ...

MSNBCThe United States of frustration: Poll shows voters are fed upMSNBCJust 2% of Americans say they're “very satisfied” with the way things are going in the U.S., according to a Quinnipiac poll released on Monday. A full 71% of Americans said they were dissatisfied with the state of the nation; of that number, 41% are ...and more »

The DiplomatDid the United States Ever Really Have a China Strategy?The DiplomatIn a recent interview with the National Interest, former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger accepted some responsibility for bringing China into the international system. Instead of engaging China, the United States could (with great cost) have ...

War on the RocksIs the United States Cutting Pakistan Off? The Politics of Military AidWar on the RocksEnding U.S. reimbursements to Pakistan's military is not as simple as it sounds. The way Washington handles this delicate issue could have a big impact on Pakistan's behavior as well as on militant groups with American blood on their hands.

Omaha World-HeraldPaid parental leave is elusive in Omaha and United StatesOmaha World-HeraldOnly 12 percent of private-sector workers are offered paid family leave, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the Omaha area there are some large employers that offer paid parental leave, “but usually it's one to two weeks,” said John ...and more »

The InquisitrArctic Circle Tension Between United States And Russia Escalates Amid Obama VisitThe InquisitrThe Arctic Circle. The top of the world. An icy nest of transit routes and territorial waters and natural resources. The Arctic Circle is prized by both the United States and Russia, and as such, its control amid rising sea levels caused by global ...US is playing catch-up in scramble for the ArcticTimes of IndiaUS is seen as far behind in scramble for the ArcticAlaska Dispatch Newsall 16 news articles »

The Globe and MailUnited States wraps up rough world championships, looking ahead to RioThe Globe and MailAn awkward exchange between U.S. sprinter Allyson Felix and her teammate Francena McCorory played into a razor-thin loss to Jamaica at world championships Sunday. The American women fell by 0.31 seconds and settled for a second-straight silver at ...United States claim men's relay gold as Britain take bronzeIrish Timesall 84 news articles »

ESPN FC (blog)Key veterans back for US friendliesESPN FC (blog)Geoff Cameron is back with the United States national team for the first time in 2015. The experienced Stoke City defender was one of 23 players named to coach Jurgen Klinsmann veteran-heavy squad for the Americans' upcoming friendlies against Peru on ...Clint Dempsey to join United States National Team after Toronto FC matchSounder At HeartJurgen Klinsmann calls in mix of World Cup, Gold Cup stars as United States ...MLSsoccer.comKlinsmann Calls 23 Players for CONCACAF Cup tune-ups against Peru and BrazilU.S. Soccer (press release) (registration) (blog)all 39 news articles »

New York TimesZhang Huoding of Peking Opera Takes a Turn in the United StatesNew York TimesBEIJING — When “The Legend of the White Snake” opens Wednesday at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center, an American audience will get its first glimpse of Zhang Huoding, one of China's biggest Peking Opera stars, as she makes her United ...

The Big LeadLos Angeles Strikes Deal to Represent the United States for the 2024 Olympics BidThe Big LeadLos Angeles and the U.S. Olympic Committee have struck a deal that will make the city America's 2024 Olympic bidder pending approval by the city council next week. If the council approves the deal at a meeting Tuesday, the USOC will announce Los ...and more »

ESPN FCUnited States names 23-man squad for September friendliesESPN FCJurgen Klinsmann named his 23-man squad for the United States' upcoming friendlies against Peru and Brazil on Sept. 4 and 8, respectively. The friendlies are prep matches for the United States' Oct. 10 playoff clash with CONCACAF rivals Mexico at the ...Jurgen Klinsmann calls in mix of World Cup, Gold Cup stars as United States ...MLSsoccer.comKlinsmann Calls 23 Players for CONCACAF Cup tune-ups against Peru and BrazilU.S. Soccer (press release) (registration) (blog)all 10 news articles »

Yahoo NewsMoving on: US bobbles a relay, starts thinking about RioYahoo NewsAn awkward exchange between U.S. sprinter Allyson Felix and her teammate, Francena McCorory, played into a razor-thin loss to Jamaica at world championships Sunday. The American women fell by 0.31 seconds and settled for a second straight silver at ...and more »

CNNScott Walker: US-Canada wall a 'legitimate' ideaCNNTerrorist attacks have been plotted in Canada -- including the so-called "Millennium plot," a foiled 2000 plan in which an Algerian national planned to cross into the United States from Canada and bomb the Los Angeles International Airport. Walker has ...China's Vulnerability Is a Test for US Presidential CandidatesNew York TimesRepublican presidential hopefuls bash ChinaThe Straits TimesScott Walker's new immigration hard line could harm Wisconsin's farmersThe GuardianBloomberg -Economic Times -Daily Mailall 797 news articles »

Irish TimesUnited States claim men's relay gold as Britain take bronzeIrish TimesLaShawn Merritt anchored the United States to a sixth successive world 4x400 metres relay title to bring down the curtain on the 15th world athletics championships on Sunday. Merritt, who has been part of all six campaigns over the last decade, ran his ...Merritt anchors United States to 4x400m relay goldSBSMerritt anchors US to traditional 4x400m goldReutersall 10 news articles »

SBSMerritt anchors United States to 4x400m relay goldSBSBEIJING (Reuters) - LaShawn Merritt anchored the United States to a sixth successive world 4x400 metres relay title to bring down the curtain on the 15th world athletics championships on Sunday. Source: Reuters. 30 Aug 2015 - 11:01 PM UPDATED 50 ...and more »

ValueWalkUnited States Policies Escalating South China Sea TensionValueWalkAs the situation in the South China Sea continues to develop, Russia, the United States and China continue to jockey for position. And tension is beginning to brew into what could be a potential conflict, as a prominent analyst has suggested that the ...

Daily News & AnalysisUnited States 'concerned' about Egypt court's ruling on Al-Jazeera reportersDaily News & Analysis"The United States is deeply disappointed and concerned by the verdict handed down by an Egyptian court to the three Al-Jazeera journalists -- Mohamed Fahmy, Baher Mohamed, and Peter Greste," said Kirby. "The freedom of the press to investigate, report ...United States 'deeply disappointed' by Al-Jazeera verdictITV Newsall 1,276 news articles »

Sacramento BeeGallery: Pennsylvania team wins US Little League championshipSacramento BeePearland, Texas' Ryan Farmer (16) throws during the first inning of the United States championship game against Lewisberry, Pa. at the Little League World Series tournament in South Williamsport, Pa., on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015. Gene J. Puskar The ...Lewisberry, Pa. wins US Championship, advances to LLWS finalYahoo Sports (blog)all 515 news articles »

Eurosport.comUsain Bolt carries Jamaica to relay victory as United States blow itEurosport.comThe quartet of Nesta Carter, Asafa Powell, Nickel Asheade and Bolt looked tentative passing the baton, but they were gifted victory when US duo Tyson Gay and Mike Rodgers made a complete hash of their transition. The victory secured Bolt's third gold ...Botched US handoff allows Bolt, Jamaica to win gold in 4x100 relayYahoo Sports (blog)The gift of gold: Bolt wins again, with help from the USNews & ObserverAnother U.S. disaster gives Usain Bolt and Jamaica relay gold at world champsFor The Winall 2,489 news articles »

Cowger NationImmigration and God's mission for the United StatesCowger NationOne of the issues that is rarely, if ever, discussed in the debate over immigration policy is this: what kind of immigration policy is most consistent with God's calling on the United States? From the beginning of our history as a nation, our purpose ...

AllGovTunisia's Ambassador to the United States: Who Is Fayçal Gouia?AllGovOn May 18, 2015, President Barack Obama accepted the credentials of Fayçal Gouia, a longtime member of his country's foreign service, to be Tunisia's Ambassador to the United States. It's the second time Gouia has been posted to his country's embassy ...