We opined last year that the fall election for president would help us gauge how far our nation has come down the road of what we call ârace relations.â Electing our first African-American to the landâs highest office, we appeared as a country to have united in purpose. However, a scant six months after Barack Obama took ...

Nearly six months ago, my administration took office amid the most severe economic downturn since the Great Depression. At the time, we were losing, on average, 700,000 jobs a month. And many feared that our financial system was on the verge of collapse.

WASHINGTON (AP) In his first major test of international leadership, President Barack Obama is struggling for the right stance in the face of Iran's postelection upheaval as political opponents at home accuse him of inaction.

Air National Guard Airman Joshua E. Summers graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

TheCabin.net is the online version of the Log Cabin Democrat, Conway Arkansas' newspaper.

The Conway Police Department this week announced the extension of its enforcement crackdown through the holiday season for the City of Conway under the tagline: "Drunk Driving: Over the Limit. Under Arrest."

The Free Community Dinner has been served for 20 years by a host of volunteers from all walks of life. We extend a heart-felt thanks to all of you who have volunteered and contributed over the years.

WASHINGTON With Congress gridlocked and the economy floundering, the Bush administration declared Friday it would step in to prevent the "precipitous collapse" of the U.S. auto industry and the disastrous loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs sure to follow.

WASHINGTON Forget the millions on Metro, and the bus caravans inching in from beyond the Beltway. Barack Obama's inauguration is destined to create the greatest red-carpet gridlock in the history of the Federal City.

Although sophomore Jordan Hannink is excited about being chosen to witness the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama, she is just as excited about her dream of being in his shoes.