Olympic host Beijing is going to great pains to show the world that it is living up to its media freedom pledge even as rights groups continue to round on the government for trampling on reporters' basic rights. Games organizers began a slew of news conf

BEIJING - Despite the thorny issues of politics, pollution and media freedoms, IOC president Jacques Rogge said Saturday he has no regrets about holding the Olympics in China and predicted the "magic of the Games" will take over once the competition beg

Barack Obama's visit to the green zone in Baghdad far eclipsed a similar trip by Gordon Brown two days earlier in terms of the media frenzy it generated.

By MATT FRAZIER Banning the mayor and council from speaking to the media, firing the police chief, nepotism, death threats against a council member — it's not a soap opera. It's politics in Texas. Officials of Rhome, a Wise County town just northwest

Hillary Clinton?s campaign as the first serious woman contender for the Democratic presidential nomination will make it easier for other women to run for president, most voters said in a CBS News poll .