Tag: Associated Press

U.S. factories increased output in November for the fourth straight month, led by a surge in auto production. (AP Photo)

US factory output rises solid 0.6 percent in November

Associated Press · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

People putting food in a donation box

Virginia food banks gearing up for rising demand

Washington Examiner · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

George P. Bush, right, the grandson of one former president and nephew of another, visits the Republican Party of Texas headquarters where he formally filed to run for Texas land commissioner in Austin. (AP/Eric Gay)

George P. takes baby steps away from Bush name

Will Weissert · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

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FDA raises safety concerns on antibacterial soaps

Washington Examiner · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

Judge deals NSA defeat on bulk phone collection

National Security

Judge deals NSA defeat on bulk phone collection

Washington Examiner · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

Anti-abortion activist and attorney Rebecca Kiessling, center, and others who say they were born as a result of rape, speaks at the state Capitol in Lansing, Mich., on Dec. 3. (AP/David Eggert)

Opponents to target Michigan abortion law in 2014

David Eggert · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

University of California hospital employees picketed medical centers across the state in response to what union leaders called intimidation and harassment from management against workers who took part in a two-day walkout in May. The May strike came after the union's contract expired and negotiations over a new deal failed. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Union reaches deal with University of California system on contract

Washington Examiner · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

In this March 11, 2004 file photo, James Jenner, of Boston, left, and James Murphy, of Cambridge, Mass. show their support for same-sex marriage in front of the Statehouse in Boston. Several thousand people on both sides of the same-sex marriage issue gathered as state legislators debated a constitutional ban on gay marriage. Itâs been a decade since the highest court in Massachusetts issued its landmark ruling legalizing same-sex marriage by declaring that barring marriage for gay couples is unconstitutional. Since then, 14 other states and the District of Columbia have legalized gay marriage, with Illinois posed to become the 16th state next week when the governor is expected to sign a gay marriage bill into law. (AP/Steven Senne)

New Jersey lawmakers end push for gay marriage law

Associated Press · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

Former South African President Nelson Mandela's casket is take by military gun carriage to his burial place following his funeral service in Qunu, South Africa, Sunday, Dec. 15, 2013. (AP Photo/Odd Andersen, Pool)

Nelson Mandela buried in rolling hills of South Africa

Washington Examiner · December 15, 2013 5:00 am

Politics color governors’ decisions on Medicaid

Associated Press, Charles Babington · December 14, 2013 2:07 pm

Farmer Robert Blair stands in front of his tractor holding an unmanned aircraft that he built in Kendrick, Idaho, in May 2013. Blair uses the home-made drone equipped with up to four cameras to âscoutâ his 1,500 acres of wheat, peas, barley and alfalfa and cow pasture. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Rhonda Blair)

Energy and Environment

Agriculture the most promising market for drones

Associated Press · December 14, 2013 5:00 am

House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan, R-Wis., left, and Senate Budget Committee Chairwoman Patty Murray, D-Wash., announce a tentative agreement between Republican and Democratic negotiators on a government spending plan, at the Capitol in Washington on Tuesday. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

Associated Press · December 14, 2013 5:00 am