A private security firm monitoring violence in Iraq says violence on the ground is widespread across the country.

A look ahead at important cases the U.S. Supreme Court will hear this term.

How British Prime Minister Tony Blair is weathering the storm over the war in Iraq, as his party nears elections.

Massachusetts Catholics who are protesting church closures are beginning to join forces in their fight to keep their churches open.

The publisher of President Bush's hometown newspaper editorializes against him and for John Kerry.

We speak with Marjane Satrapi, creator of an Iranian memoir in comic book form.