Jul 29, 2010 03:10PM

Obama to Sign $59B War Spending Bill

President Barack Obama is signing legislation to fund his troop surge in Afghanistan.

Jul 29, 2010 01:20PM

Gibbs: If We'd Known About Conviction, Woman Wouldn't Have Stood With Obama

A Charlottesville, Va., resident who stood with President Obama would likely not have been asked to participate in a Rose Garden speech on unemployment if the White House had known she was convicted of prescription drug fraud charges in April 2009, Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said Thursday.

Jul 29, 2010 12:58PM

Lawmakers Consider Ending Citizenship for Children of Illegal Immigrants

The federal court decision striking down key provisions of Arizona's immigration law could light a fire under lawmakers considering an alternative -- and some say radical -- approach to reining in illegal immigration. 

Jul 29, 2010 12:54PM

In Arizona, What's Left of Immigration Law May Be Enough to Aid Cause

Supporters of Arizona's immigration law, who were dealt a blow this week when a federal judge blocked major parts of the law before it took effect Thursday, are still heartened by what's left of the legislation that may bolster the enforcement of federal immigration laws.

Jul 29, 2010 12:51PM

Gates, Mullen Blast WikiLeaks for Disclosures

A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could go beyond the military, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday, and he did not rule out that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange could be a target.