Tag: Nation

A bronze statue of a young Korean girl in Central Park in Glendale, Calif. to honor so-called "comfort women" from World War II on Monday, March 31, 2014. Korean-Americans have won approval for local memorials for the victims of Japanese sexual slavery during World War II, over the objections of Japan. They have also pressed states to change school textbooks to address geographical differences with Japan. (AP Photo/Nick Ut )

National Security

Japan-Korea tussle over history spreads to US

MARI YAMAGUCHIMATTHEW PENNINGTON · April 2, 2014 3:48 pm

Power: US opposes Palestinian moves to statehood

Deb Riechmann · April 2, 2014 3:35 pm

National Security

Senators set to demand release of ‘torture report’

Bradley Klapper · April 2, 2014 2:22 pm

FILE - This Oct. 9, 2005 file photo shows U2's Bono, right, and guitarist The Edge, left, posing with photographer Anton Corbijn in New York, under a portrait of the band from the Joshua Tree album cover. The Library of Congress announces the sound recordings it has selected for long-term preservation in the National Recording Registry Wednesday April 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff, File)

U2, Linda Ronstadt among 25 albums to be preserved

Brett Zongker · April 2, 2014 2:09 pm

Senator: Iran taps hostage-taker for ambassador

Donna Cassata · April 2, 2014 1:30 am

In this March 30, 2014, photo U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a news conference in Paris. The United States is talking with Israel about the possibility of releasing convicted spy Jonathan Pollard early from his life sentence as an incentive in the troubled Mideast peace negotiations, a person familiar with the situation said Monday March 31, 2014. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

American spy’s release in play for Mideast peace

Lara Jakes · April 2, 2014 12:59 am

United States Secret Service director Julia Pierson and Senate Homeland Security Committee Chairman Tom Carper, D-Del., leave a committee hearing on recent Secret Service agents behavior, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Secret Service chief seeks to reassure senators

Alicia Caldwell · April 2, 2014 12:12 am

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a media conference after a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Commission at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. NATO foreign ministers begin a two-day meeting on Tuesday in which they will discuss, among other issues, the situation in Ukraine. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Congress sends Obama bill to aid Ukraine

Deb Riechmann · April 1, 2014 11:32 pm

Congress sends Obama bill to aid Ukraine, sanction Russia over Crimea annexation

Washington Examiner · April 1, 2014 10:57 pm

Congress to pass aid Ukraine, sanction Russia

Deb Riechmann · April 1, 2014 10:12 pm

US confirms warrantless searches of Americans

Eileen Sullivan · April 1, 2014 9:49 pm

Obama signs temporary Medicare fix bill for docs

Washington Examiner · April 1, 2014 9:37 pm