JERUSALEM (AP) — Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert took a rare public jab at his successor on Thursday, saying that Israel should agree to the U.S. demand to halt settlement construction in the West Bank in order to restart Mideast peace talks.
The first family stopped by Martha's Table in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to help distribute Thanksgiving food. That same day, First Lady Michelle Obama sent out an email encouraging Americans to get involved in serving their communities.
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates on Saturday rejected claims by Senate Republicans that the New START arms reduction treaty with Russia would hamper U.S. missile defense programs and nuclear