Nicole Duran

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Before testifying Tuesday morning about immigration, Jeh Johnson penned an op-ed in Politico calling on Congress to take three critical steps to help him protect the federal government's information and IT systems. (AP Photo)Â

DHS says OPM hacks served as wake-up call

Nicole Duran · July 14, 2015 6:02 pm

President Obama speaks at the 69th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations Headquarters on September 24, 2014 in New York City.Â White House officials said Tuesday that their plan for enacting the Iran nuclear agreement is to first get the United Nations to agree to its terms, including a gradual easing of sanctions, which will put more pressure on Congress to go along with what the world has already approved.Â (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

White House Iran strategy: Get U.N. blessing before Congress votes

Nicole Duran · July 14, 2015 4:23 pm

President Obama, standing with Vice President Joe Biden, delivers remarks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 14, 2015, after an Iran nuclear deal is reached. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

Obama threatens to veto legislation opposing Iran deal

Nicole Duran · July 14, 2015 11:57 am

Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the first U.S.-Ukraine Business Forum co-hosted by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Commerce Department, Monday, July 13, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Biden says Ukrainian economy at make-or-break moment

Nicole Duran · July 14, 2015 1:25 am

U.S. gets revenge against Nigerian Internet scammers

Nicole Duran · July 13, 2015 11:26 pm

President Obama said Monday that neither Social Security nor Medicare is in "crisis," and that the Affordable Care Act has helped. (AP Photo)

Obama: Obamacare saved Medicare

Nicole Duran · July 13, 2015 7:42 pm

President Obama speaks during a conference in the East Room of the White House July 13, 2015 in Washington. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

White House: Obama won’t ‘fast-forward’ through final Iran talks

Nicole Duran · July 13, 2015 7:23 pm

President Obama on Monday commuted the sentences of 46 nonviolent drug offenders whose original confinement periods ranged from 15 years in prison to a life sentence. (AP Photo)

Obama commutes sentences of 46 nonviolent drug offenders

Nicole Duran · July 13, 2015 5:48 pm

Bader Ginsburg has enjoyed the nickname "the Notorious RBG" for the last several months, and a website has even been created celebrating the name. (AP Photo)Â

Obama accepts Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s cool nickname

Nicole Duran · July 13, 2015 5:36 pm

Office of Personnel Management Director Katherine Archuleta testifies before a Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday, June 23. 2015, on the data security breach. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

OPM chief says she’s ‘proud’ of her heavily criticized IT plan

Nicole Duran · July 13, 2015 3:00 pm

Obama administration still refuses to blame China for OPM hacks

Obama administration still refuses to blame China for OPM hacks

Nicole Duran · July 10, 2015 12:27 am

Office of Personnel Management Director Katherine Archuleta testified on Capitol Hill on Thursday, June 25, 2015. Associated Press.Â

Government hacks hit 22.1 million

Nicole Duran · July 9, 2015 11:59 pm