Hunger Striker requires medical attention after collapsing at a press conference Sept. 3, on day 37 of the hunger strike. Mehram Ebrahimi is on strike to call government attention to refugees in a troubled refugee camp located in Ashraf, Iraq.

A recent ABC News-Washington Post poll shows that 51% of Americans think the war in Afghanistan is not worth fighting. A few folks on the streets of Washington D.C. share their opinions.

The Highway to Health Care Tour, sponsored by the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), featured a large RV being sent to over a dozen cities in an attempt to rally support for health care reform. Distributed by Tubemogul.

White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel and Director of the Domestic Policy Council Melody Barnes read to young children at the Education Department’s outdoor plaza. The “Read to the Top!” initiative promotes summer reading among young children. August 10, 2009.