Nov 12th, 2008 · National Public Radio is turning to a new leader to maneuver it through a shifting media landscape. Vivian Schiller, of The New York Times Web site, will take over as president and CEO on Jan. 5.
Jul 22nd, 2008 · Sen. Barack Obama has locked up tremendous amount media coverage this week with his trip to the Middle East. But rival John McCain is doing his part to win back some of the attention. Alex Chadwick talks to Slate.com's John Dickerson about what McCain is doing to get noticed. Then John Dickerson offers some analysis of Obama's political maneuvering abroad.
Jun 9th, 2008 · He may have come up short in the presidential primary, but Mike Huckabee saved a state senator from choking this weekend at North Carolina's State Republican Party Convention. Huckabee was at the luncheon to give a keynote speech and ended up giving the Heimlich maneuver.
Apr 23rd, 2008 · In order for scientists to measure the strength of a hurricane, they typically must rely on the tricky maneuver of flying an airplane through the storm. But a discovery from the field of underwater acoustics means it's possible to measure a hurricane's strength just by listening to the sounds it makes — under the sea.
May 2nd, 2007 · As promised, President Bush rejects a bill to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan because it included a timeline for U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq. The president frames the measure as political maneuvering. Democrats say they're trying to honor the wishes of voters.
Apr 10th, 2007 · Jury selection begins next week at the trial of terrorism suspect Jose Padilla, nearly five years after his arrest. The case has seen so much maneuvering that the judge has asked attorneys to stop filing motions and get going.
Mar 23rd, 2007 · The House prepares to vote on a $124 billion war-funding measure that includes a timeline for troop withdrawal from Iraq. In the meantime, Democrats in the Senate have moved a rival war-spending bill past one major hurdle.
Mar 16th, 2007 · Veterans' advocates and some members of Congress say the federal government has systematically underfunded health-care budgets for military veterans for years. Some point to political maneuvering during Republicans' time in control of Congress.