David J Fazekas

According to Bloomberg News, Wall Street bonuses are on track to increase by 40 percent this year. But as our partner The New York Times reports, the Obama administration will order...

After weeks of international pressure, Afghanistan announced that it will now hold a run-off presidential election. But the November 7 date gives the country less than three weeks t...

Captain Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger shot to fame after safely landing a US Airways plane in the Hudson River last January. He's written a new book about the experience, "Highest Duty...

Washington Takeout: Democrats on Capitol Hill continue pushing their campaign for health care reform. Takeaway Contributor Todd Zwillich drops by to tell us how the insurance compan...

Washington Takeout: Once again, health care reform conversations are happening behind closed doors. Takeaway Contributor Todd Zwillich drops by to tell us about Senator Conrad's (D-...

Marcus Mabry, international business editor for our partner, The New York Times, and Jonathan Marcus, diplomatic correspondent for our partner, the BBC, look at the week ahead, primar...

Earlier this month, the sheriff for Arizona's Maricopa County, Joe Arpaio, was stripped of his powers to enforce immigration rules by a change in federal law. But the feisty sheriff ...

The Senate Finance Committee finally approved their version of health care reform legislation yesterday. That’s only the next step in a long sequence aiming to pass just one of the ...

Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin recaps Sunday's NFL matchups as the Denver Broncos remain undefeated against the New England Patriots, and the Cincinnati Bengals make ...

Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin talks baseball, as the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim brought out the brooms and swept their way into their ...

Marcus Mabry, international business editor of The New York Times, and Nick Childs, political correspondent for the BBC, help us take a look at what's coming up in the news this week....

Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin reviews the week's baseball games and looks ahead to the weekend's college football games.

How far back in your family tree can you go? Most people draw blanks if asked to go farther back than their great-grandparents. Our two guests, Rachel Swarns, Washington corresponden...

Today marks the eighth anniversary of the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. While it was once deemed a war of necessity, many of the people who believed that have changed their tone. One w...

Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin talks about what each team must do to be successful in the post season. We also take a peak at Game 4 of the WNBA Finals.

We take a look at the growing trend of buying prepaid debit cards, and whether it's financially good or bad. New York Times' finance reporter Louise Story helps us figure out if this ...

Takeaway Washington correspondent Todd Zwillich recaps yesterday's meeting at the White House on the next steps for the war in Afghanistan.

Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin takes us through the thrilling 163rd game of the baseball season for the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers.

Takeaway sports contributor Ibrahim Abdul-Matin talks about Minnesota's next two days of sports drama. Brett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings will host his former team, the Green Bay P...

Our Washington correspondent, Todd Zwillich, joins us to talk about the latest in Washington's steps toward extending domestic unemployment benefits and discussion of potential sanctions on Iran.