When Adrian Fenty endorsed little-known Barack Obama for president last summer, a handful of reporters and 50 or so supporters came more as courtesy to the Washington mayor than to meet the first-term Illinois senator.

A year-and-a-half ago, China sent two delegations of public-information officers to NBC headquarters in New York. It was, in a sense, a diplomatic mission. Anticipating the onslaught of foreign journalists who would pour into the Communist nation for the

By saying "we are sorry," Prime Minister Stephen Harper acknowledged the government's role in a century of isolating native children from their homes, families and cultures.

Family First is joining with the NZ Sikh Society, Samoan, Sri Lankan, Asian and other community groups to hold a rally on Saturday at the Manukau City Square behind the Westfield Shopping Centre at 2pm. They are calling on South Auckland families to come

A lone government agency that occupies part of a cluster of General Services Administration warehouses in Springfield is stonewalling efforts for the potential relocation of 6,200 military jobs, two Fairfax County supervisors have been told.