Pete Kasperowicz

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The State Department was encouraging people to learn more about how they can travel to Cuba. (AP Photo)

State Dept. encourages travel to Cuba hours after latest crackdown

Pete Kasperowicz · August 10, 2015 4:49 pm

Cecil the lion’s death could boost anti-poaching bill

Pete Kasperowicz · July 31, 2015 4:01 am

New citizens take the Oath of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony Monday, July 6, 2015, in Miami. (AP)

GOP bill blocks Obama plan to water down pledge taken by new U.S. citizens

Pete Kasperowicz · July 30, 2015 5:54 pm

The White House says President Obama will veto legislation that would let the Department of Veterans Affairs fire corrupt or negligent officials. (AP Photo)Â

Obama issues veto threat; worried VA reform would make the VA ‘less attractive’ to workers

Pete Kasperowicz · July 29, 2015 10:29 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer speaks at a press conference on Capitol Hill, Tuesday. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Dems seek ban on iPhone cases that look like guns

Pete Kasperowicz · July 28, 2015 8:46 pm

"The harvesting of human fetal body parts for sale is an activity which shocks the conscience," wrote 135 members, led by Rep. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn.Â (AP Photo/Molly Riley)

Dozens of GOP members demand Justice Department probe of Planned Parenthood

Pete Kasperowicz · July 27, 2015 9:59 pm

Turkey started bombing both the PKK and ISIS over the weekend, after it agreed to allow the U.S. and other coalition forces use bases in Turkey to launch strikes against the Islamic State.Â (AP Photo/Cagdas Erdogan)

State Dept. downplays Turkish strikes against ISIS enemy

Pete Kasperowicz · July 27, 2015 7:51 pm

House preps $3 billion VA bailout to avoid August hospital closures

Pete Kasperowicz · July 25, 2015 4:01 am

The IGs' finding may go against Clinton's comments for the last few months that she never sent any information over her private email account that was classified at the time it was sent.Â (Photo by Stefan Rousseau/WPA Pool/Getty Images)

State says its process for vetting Clinton emails is ‘solid’ despite calls for investigation

Pete Kasperowicz · July 24, 2015 8:12 pm

Team doctor and son of Cuba's former President Fidel Castro, Antonio Castro wlaks during warm upbefore the game against Australia during the 2009 World Baseball Classic Pool B match on March 10, 2009 at the Estadio Foro Sol in Mexico City, Mexico. (Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images)

Lawmakers slam Castro’s son for living it up on the Mediterranean while Cubans face ‘extreme poverty’

Pete Kasperowicz · July 24, 2015 4:37 pm

Lafayette Police Department and Louisiana State Police units block an entrance road following a shooting at The Grand Theatre in Lafayette, La., Thursday, July 23, 2015. (Paul Kieu/The Daily Advertiser via AP)

Update: Three dead, nine injured in movie theater shooting in Louisiana

Pete Kasperowicz · July 24, 2015 1:21 pm

"Yet, when one of his policies with respect to immigration enforcement is at the root of a problem here that we're all discussing today, we don't hear anything from him, and you didn't hear anything from him," said Rep. John Radcliffe about President Obama. (Screengrab courtesy of C-SPAN)

Lawmaker: Obama only offers condolences to victims when it fits his political agenda

Pete Kasperowicz · July 23, 2015 7:07 pm