Tag: Nation

Republican senator: Bipartisan deal in hand to reopen government, avoid default

Washington Examiner · October 16, 2013 2:36 pm

Some furloughed workers recalled to duty

Sam Hananel · October 16, 2013 6:40 am

Medal of Honor recipient asks to return to duty

Lolita Baldor · October 16, 2013 5:30 am

On the edge: House shutdown plan fails; now Senate

David Espo · October 16, 2013 12:46 am

Senate aides: Leaders renew talks to reopen government, prevent default; express optimism

Washington Examiner · October 15, 2013 11:27 pm

President Barack Obama awards the Medal of Honor to former Army Capt. William D. Swenson of Seattle, Wash., during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013. Swenson was being awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions in a lengthy battle against the Taliban insurgents in the Ganjgal valley near the Pakistan border on Sept. 8, 2009, which claimed the lives of five Americans, 10 Afghan army troops and an interpreter. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama presents Afghan war vet with Medal of Honor

Darlene Superville · October 15, 2013 10:10 pm

This Sept. 11, 2013, file photo, shows the federal government form for applying for health coverage in Washington. The Obama administration internally projected strong state-level signups in the first year of its new health insurance markets, a sharp contrast with the reality of technical glitches now frustrating consumers. The projections obtained by The Associated Press offer the closest thing to a yardstick for how the new law performs. (AP Photo/J. David Ake, File)

Obama admin. projected strong health plan signups

JOHN MILLERRICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR · October 15, 2013 9:25 pm

Ford’s Theatre in DC to reopen with private funds

Brett Zongker · October 15, 2013 9:05 pm

Geography affects what drugs seniors prescribed

Lauran Neergaard · October 15, 2013 8:58 pm

FILE - In this Nov. 2, 2010, file photo then-Michigan Attorney General-elect Bill Schuette speaks in Detroit. After the Supreme Court ruled a decade ago that race could be a factor in college admissions in a Michigan case, affirmative action opponents persuaded the state's voters to outlaw any consideration of race. Now, the high court is weighing whether that change to Michigan's constitution is itself discriminatory. ( AP Photo/Carlos Osorio, File)

Court likely to uphold Michigan measure on race

Mark Sherman · October 15, 2013 8:51 pm

House to vote Tuesday night on budget bill

Washington Examiner · October 15, 2013 8:44 pm

Court won’t hear arguments against Md. gun law

Jessica Gresko · October 15, 2013 8:44 pm