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National Security

John McCain: ‘I’m ashamed of my country’

Jennifer Peebles · February 22, 2015 4:43 pm

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham holds a press conference at the Embassy Suites in Des Moines, Iowa, Friday, Feb. 20, 2015. He was in town to consider running for president. (AP Photo/The Des Moines Register, Andrea Melendez)

Lindsey Graham to give presidential run ‘a try’

Brian Hughes · February 22, 2015 4:11 pm

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence speaks with the Associated Press during the opening news conference at the National Governors Winter Meeting in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Mike Pence to GOP: Don’t question Obama’s patriotism

Brian Hughes · February 22, 2015 3:43 pm

Undocumented immigrants apprehended in the desert near the Mexican border are processed before being transported to a detention center June 1, 2010 near Sasabe, Ariz. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty images)

Judge’s ruling leaves illegal immigrants ‘in the shadows,’ Homeland Security chief says

Brian Hughes · February 22, 2015 3:31 pm

National Security

Jeh Johnson: Linking terrorists to Islam gives them ‘too much dignity’

Brian Hughes · February 22, 2015 3:17 pm

National Security

Al Shabaab threatens U.S. malls, singles out Minnesota mall

Jennifer Peebles · February 22, 2015 2:58 pm

The Internal Revenue Service tax form 1040 for 2014. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)

Poll: Wealthy pay too little in taxes

Brian Hughes · February 22, 2015 2:10 pm

Though both houses of Congress are now controlled by Republicans,Â Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., left, and Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio,Â are at a standstill over provisions attached to a Homeland Security spending bill aimed at blocking President Obama's executive actions on immigration. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

GOP’s shutdown déja vu

Susan Ferrechio · February 22, 2015 10:00 am

The Pentagon has a safety cushion of $86 billion in cash it could use to fund critical needs if sequestered. (iStock Photo)

National Security

Pentagon keeps cushion against spending caps

Tara Copp · February 22, 2015 10:00 am

Thirty-four percent of people in who follow the Oscars say "American Sniper" should win the Academy Award for Best Picture, according to a new Economist/YouGov poll. (AP Photo)

Poll: Americans love ‘American Sniper’

Kelly Cohen · February 21, 2015 9:30 pm

Sen. Ted Cruz and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush came up over the course of their conversation. (AP Photo)

Ahead of 2016, reporters discuss the state of the campaign

Justin Green · February 21, 2015 8:00 pm

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker participates in the opening session of the National Governors Winter Meeting in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 21, 2015. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Scott Walker: ‘I don’t know’ if Obama loves America

Brian Hughes · February 21, 2015 6:55 pm