President Obama calls on Syrian President Bashar Assad to resign; a series of terror attacks strikes Israel; the Department of Justice is investigating Standard & Poor; Rick Perry calls climate change data “manipulated;” multiple reports surface of Michele Bachmann’s staff pushing and shoving reporters; a Russian company aims to have a space resort set up [...]

The U.S. may be able to pay its bills until Aug. 10, the mayor of Kandahar has been killed in a Taliban suicide attack, Norwegian intelligence thinks the Norway killer acted alone, Piers Morgan may have taken part in phone hacking, the White House and car manufacturers near a deal on fuel standards, a new [...]