Tag: Nation

President Barack Obama signs H.R. 2747: the Streamlining Claims Processing for Federal Contractor Employees Act, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

White House urging Democrats to focus on economy

Jim Kuhnhenn · November 22, 2013 11:04 am

FILE - This May 11, 2010 file photo by an Associated Press photographer shows President Barack Obama talking on the phone with British Prime Minister David Cameron, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Twice from 2008-2013, White House-based photographers have been given access to President Obama working at his desk alone in the Oval Office. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)

News media protest White House press access limits

Nancy Benac · November 22, 2013 8:45 am

Senate Dems curb filibuster, risk future problems

Washington Examiner · November 22, 2013 8:10 am

US Park Police chief announces retirement

US Park Police chief announces retirement

Eric Tucker · November 22, 2013 4:20 am

Newspaper goes to fed court over reporter’s notes

Newspaper goes to fed court over reporter’s notes

Alicia Caldwell · November 22, 2013 1:12 am

John Boehner signs on to ‘Obamacare’ after delay, tweet

John Boehner signs on to ‘Obamacare’ after delay, tweet

Washington Examiner · November 22, 2013 12:24 am

Democrats vote to curb filibusters on appointees

Washington Examiner · November 21, 2013 11:10 pm

Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during the first day of the Loya Jirga in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013. Karzai has told a gathering of elders that he supports signing a security deal with the United States if safety and security conditions are met. Karzai spoke as the 2,500-member national consultative council of Afghan elders known as the Loya Jirga started in Kabul on Thursday. The four-day meeting will discuss the bilateral security pact that defines the role of thousands of U.S. troops who will remain after the NATO combat mission ends in 2014. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

US wants Afghan pact signed before Afghan election

Deb Riechmann · November 21, 2013 10:49 pm

Obama orders flags lowered on Kennedy anniversary

Obama orders flags lowered on Kennedy anniversary

Washington Examiner · November 21, 2013 10:49 pm

Senate Dems placate dispirited core with change

Senate Dems placate dispirited core with change

Donna Cassata · November 21, 2013 10:29 pm

Gov’t weighs permitting cellphone calls on planes

JOAN LOWYSCOTT MAYEROWITZ · November 21, 2013 10:11 pm

Senate panel advances Yellen’s bid to lead Fed

Senate panel advances Yellen’s bid to lead Fed

Martin Crutsinger · November 21, 2013 9:43 pm