Lawrence Summers

Financial reform will be the hot topic Sunday morning. CBS' “Face the Nation” has one of the more entertaining speakers on the subject: Michael Lewis, author of “The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine.” Other guests will be Tom...

Also Saxby Chambliss, Robert Menendez, Mark Warner, Jennifer Granholm, Bob Corker and Austan Goolsbee....

It's her Destiny to perform at tonight's dinner: Beyonce at the Grammy Awards in January. (LA Times/Jay Clendenin) by Katherine Skiba And the prize goes to: Beyonce. The Grammy award-winning superstar will perform Wednesday night on the South Lawn......

Not everyone was excited with President Obama's speech on Monday. One kid right behind the president kept falling asleep....

by Mike Memoli The final piece in a choreographed three-day series of events intended to showcase President Obama's handling of the Gulf oil crisis is now underway, as BP executives finally sit down with senior White House officials to discuss......

Disappointing job growth. While the national unemployment rate held steady at 9.5%, the private sector added fewer jobs than expected, suggesting little momentum in the bleak labor market. Returning to California. One of President Obama's chief economic...

General Motors Corp. was making final preparations Sunday for its bankruptcy protection announcement after bondholders accepted a sweetened deal, smoothing the way for the company's reorganization. A statement from a group of large, institution...

Also, Sens. Jon Thune, Mitch McConnell and Lamar Alexander, Govs. Haley Barbour, Ed Rendell and Jennifer Granholm, Rep. Paul Ryan and Bob Gibbs....

In his State of the Union address Wednesday night, President Obama offered a seemingly softened rhetoric toward the Islamic Republic on the issue of sanctions over its controversial nuclear program. He said Tehran would "face growing consequences" if it...

When President Obama went into the lion's den a few weeks ago, he talked to the House Republican caucus about bipartisanship. All well and good, said the Republicans, but have you mentioned this to Speaker Nancy Pelosi? “It’s really up......

The headliner guests on ABC's “This Week” will be Alan Greenspan, former Federal Reserve chairman, and Lawrence Summers, director of the National Economic Council. The program starts at 11 a.m. on WFTV-Channel 9.  The panel will be Geor...

Also Michael Oren, John Thompson III, Arlen Specter, Christina Romer, Michael Chertoff, Jane Harman and Joe Lieberman....