Former British premier Tony Blair, now peace envoy for the Middle East, on Monday won a prestigious million-dollar prize for his leadership on the world stage, the Israel-based Dan David Foundation said.
Given the sweep and severity of today's global economic crisis,Bill Clinton says he is not the one to be blamed for the economic crisis.
First lady Michelle Obama is widely hailed as a fashion icon, but industry insiders say she's quite the opposite, and that's a good thing.
Just days after the nation honored the 200th anniversary of his birth, 65 historians ranked Abraham Lincoln as the nation's best president.
End war, forever. Make the planet greener. Please help my dad find work. Make it rain candy!
Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Nakagawa denied on Monday he drank alcohol ahead of a Group of Seven gathering in Rome and said cold medicine had affected his performance at a news conference after the weekend meeting.
The first of four new pennies chronicling Abraham Lincoln's rise from a small Kentucky cabin will be put into circulation Thursday to honor the 16th president's 200th birthday.
First Lady Michelle Obama is to feature on the cover of the March edition of US Vogue wearing a sleeveless magenta dress as she reclines on a sofa.
It's well known that Charles Darwin's groundbreaking theory of evolution infuriated many people because it contradicted the Biblical view of creation. But few know that it also created problems for Darwin at home with his deeply religious wife, Emma.
A man who threw a shoe at Premier Wen Jiabao during his speech at Cambridge University was released on unconditional bail.
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