One of three wavering U.S. Senate Democrats said Friday he would vote to start the chamber's healthcare debate.
Friends and supporters attended The Epoch Times nine-year anniversary celebration.
The U.S. government will audit hiring records of 1,000 firms to find if they employ illegal immigrants.
Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) proposed his Restoring American Financial Stability bill.
Sec. State Clinton said death sentences imposed by Iran over election protests were "distressing."
World powers could have a package of measures against Iran "within weeks", U.S. President Barack Obama said.
The United States pledged $275 million to rainforest protection at an event hosted by Prince Charles.
A computer glitch caused widespread delays and cancellations on Thursday to flights along the U.S. East Coast.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said it will partner with Warren Buffett to establish a program to aid U.S. small businesses.
The long-awaited Senate health care bill was unveiled on Wednesday by Democratic Senate leader Harry Reid.