Mesa (Arizona)
Shootings a new blow to beleaguered US Sikhs
Aug 05, 2012 21:47 EDT
A massacre Sunday at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin marks the grisliest attack yet against members of the faith in the United States, where they have faced persistent abuse.
Romney's tough line on immigration jars with some
Feb 27, 2012 17:34 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - For years, Nora Castaneda watched her Mormon community grow and grow as it drew converts from a burgeoning Hispanic population in Mesa, Arizona. Then, in 2010, it all went into slow motion.
Republican candidates back arming Syria rebels
Feb 22, 2012 23:55 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich on Wednesday lent their support to the idea of arming the Syrian opposition in its fight to topple President Bashar al-Assad.
At Arizona debate, Santorum to get his turn in spotlight
Feb 22, 2012 01:04 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - After months on the sidelines, Rick Santorum finally gets his chance at center stage in a debate of Republican candidates on Wednesday, and the increased scrutiny that comes with it.
Santorum at center stage in Arizona Republican debate
Feb 22, 2012 01:04 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Rivals heaped criticism on surprise front-runner Rick Santorum in a debate among Republican presidential candidates on Wednesday, hoping to stall his surge at a pivotal period in the 2012 campaign.
Santorum at center stage in crucial Arizona debate
Feb 22, 2012 01:04 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Rick Santorum finally got his chance at center stage in a debate of Republican presidential candidates on Wednesday that represented the best chance to address large numbers of voters before a pivotal period in the 2012 campaign.
Santorum takes heavy fire in Arizona Republican debate
Feb 22, 2012 01:04 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Rivals heaped criticism on surprise front-runner Rick Santorum in a debate among Republican presidential candidates on Wednesday, hoping to stall his surge at a pivotal period in the 2012 campaign.
Santorum takes heavy fire in Arizona Republican debate
Feb 22, 2012 01:04 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Rivals piled criticism on U.S. presidential candidate Rick Santorum at a testy debate on Wednesday, attempting to blunt his surprise surge at a pivotal period in the Republican race.
Romney clawing his way back in Republican race
Feb 22, 2012 01:04 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - Mitt Romney is fighting his way back into the driver's seat in the Republican presidential race, putting in a strong debate performance in Arizona and gaining in polls against conservative rival Rick Santorum.
Santorum's push on social issues a challenge for Romney
Feb 21, 2012 19:42 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican presidential hopeful Rick Santorum's hard-charging focus on social issues has created a quandary for rival Mitt Romney, who usually prefers to steer clear of such sensitive topics and stress his business credentials.
Romney trains fire on Santorum to open key week
Feb 17, 2012 19:53 EST
NEWTOWN, Ohio (Reuters) - Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney trained fire at Rick Santorum on Monday as he opened a crucial week of campaigning looking to claw back ground lost to his surprise rival.
Republican March 1 debate in Atlanta in doubt
Feb 16, 2012 16:17 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A planned March 1 debate of Republican presidential candidates in Atlanta was at risk of being canceled on Thursday after Mitt Romney dropped out of it and the campaigns for Ron Paul and Rick Santorum expressed doubt they would attend.
Republican March 1 debate in Atlanta canceled
Feb 16, 2012 16:17 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A planned March 1 debate of Republican presidential candidates in Atlanta was canceled on Thursday after Mitt Romney and Ron Paul dropped out of it and the campaign for Rick Santorum expressed doubt he would attend.
Obama has tense exchange with Arizona governor
Jan 25, 2012 20:40 EST
MESA, Arizona (Reuters) - A day after his confrontational election-year State of the Union address, President Barack Obama had a tense exchange with Arizona's Republican governor on Wednesday as she greeted Air Force One in Phoenix.
Thirteen charged in microcap kickback cases
Dec 01, 2011 13:34 EST
(Reuters) - Federal officials in Boston said on Thursday they charged 13 people in connection with a kickback scheme involving microcap stocks.
Incumbents winning in big-city mayoral races
Nov 09, 2011 01:33 EST
(Reuters) - Incumbent mayors in Houston, Philadelphia, Indianapolis, Baltimore, and Charlotte, North Carolina, appeared to defeat challengers on Tuesday as voters favored the familiar in a time of diminishing local budgets and a weak national economy.
