Tag: Nation

How the notion of retirement for workers took root

How the notion of retirement for workers took root

Paul Wiseman · December 29, 2013 6:39 am

In this June 4 file photo, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, center, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing investigating the growing epidemic of sexual assaults within the military. The number of reported sexual assaults across the military shot up by more than 50 percent this year. Defense officials suggest that victims are becoming more willing to come forward. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Reports of sexual assaults in military on rise

Lolita Baldor · December 29, 2013 5:00 am

Kerry to return next week to Middle East

Kerry to return next week to Middle East

Deb Riechmann · December 28, 2013 10:30 pm

2-year renovation starts for Capitol’s famous dome

Charles Babington · December 28, 2013 8:09 pm

Circle these dates: Health law’s key tests in 2014

Connie Cass · December 28, 2013 6:27 pm

Libya releases 4 US military personnel

Libya releases 4 US military personnel

Lolita Baldor · December 28, 2013 9:10 am

Numbers offer complicated story of health care law

Numbers offer complicated story of health care law

Calvin Woodward · December 28, 2013 8:01 am

AP sources: Libya releases 4 US military personnel who had been detained

AP sources: Libya releases 4 US military personnel who had been detained

Washington Examiner · December 28, 2013 4:24 am

FILE - This Aug. 14, 2013 file photo shows job seekers checking out companies at a job fair in Miami Lakes, Fla. More than 1 million Americans are bracing for a harrowing, post-Christmas jolt as federal unemployment benefits come to a sudden halt this weekend. The development entails potentially significant implications for the recovering U.S. economy and sets up a tense battle when Congress reconvenes in the new year. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)

1.3 million losing unemployment benefits Saturday

Associated Press, Bradley Klapper · December 27, 2013 10:03 pm

Cheetahs kill white-tailed deer at National Zoo

Cheetahs kill white-tailed deer at National Zoo

Washington Examiner · December 27, 2013 9:56 pm

That health care law, by the numbers

That health care law, by the numbers

Calvin Woodward · December 27, 2013 9:46 pm

FILE - In this June 4, 2013 file photo, Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, center, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing investigating the growing epidemic of sexual assaults within the military. The number of reported sexual assaults across the military shot up by more than 50 percent this year. Defense officials suggest that victims are becoming more willing to come forward. The increase follows a tumultuous year of scandals that shined a spotlight on the crimes and put pressure on the military to act aggressively. From left are, Judge Advocate General of the Army Lt. Gen. Dana K. Chipman, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno, Legal Counsel to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Brig. Gen. Richard C. Gross, and Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Jonathan W. Greenert.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Military sex assault reports jump by 50 percent

Lolita Baldor · December 27, 2013 9:36 pm