Tag: Nation

Kerry off on 5th trip to Asia in a year

Matthew Lee · February 12, 2014 12:01 pm

Stag French leader gets warm state dinner embrace

DARLENE SUPERVILLENANCY BENAC · February 12, 2014 4:48 am

Obama, Hollande tackle tenuous diplomatic efforts

Julie Pace · February 12, 2014 1:15 am

FILE - In this Feb. 6, 2014 file photo, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. In a concession to President Barack Obama and Democratic lawmakers, Boehner said Tuesday the House will vote to increase the government's borrowing cap without trying to attach conditions sought by some Republicans. "We'll let his party give him the debt ceiling increase that he wants," Boehner said, hours before the expected evening vote. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

House Republicans back away from debt fight

Andrew Taylor · February 12, 2014 12:23 am

FILE - In this Jan. 29, 2014 file photo, Attorney General Eric Holder testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. Holder called on a group of states Tuesday to restore voting rights to ex-felons, part of a push to fix what he sees as flaws in the criminal justice system that have a disparate impact on racial minorities. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

AG urges restoring voting rights to ex-inmates

Pete Yost · February 11, 2014 11:44 pm

Gujarat state chief minister and Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi sits during party workers' convention after inaugurating the party's new state headquarters building in Gandhinagar, India, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

US envoy to hold 1st meet with Indian oppo leader

Matthew Pennington · February 11, 2014 11:17 pm

Nuke reform drive features ideas tried 5 years ago

Robert Burns · February 11, 2014 11:06 pm

House approves military pension bill

David Espo · February 11, 2014 10:59 pm

FILE - In this Jan. 13, 2014, file photo, Afghan farmers work on their field on the outskirts of Mazar-e-Sharif, northern Afghanistan. Uncertainty over how many U.S. troops might remain in Afghanistan beyond this year has trickled down to American diplomats and aid workers whose efforts over the last decade to develop the still mostly primitive country faces a drawdown of its own because of security fears. (AP Photo/Mustafa Najafizada, File)

Security fears threaten US future in Afghanistan

Lara Jakes · February 11, 2014 10:54 pm

Prospective students tour Georgetown University's campus in Washington. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)

Widest earnings gap for college grads in 48 years

Hope Yen · February 11, 2014 10:35 pm

FILE - July, 24, 2013 file photos provided by the U.S. Navy Football team, shows Midshipman Eric Graham, left, and Midshipman Josh Tate. Graham is scheduled to speak publicly for the first time in a case in which a teammate is accused of sexual assault. (AP Photo/U.S. Navy Football team, File)

Prosecutors told to explain Naval sex assault case

Jessica Gresko · February 11, 2014 10:33 pm

House passes debt limit increase to permit Treasury to borrow freely through March 15, 2015.

Washington Examiner · February 11, 2014 10:28 pm