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In this courtroom sketch, Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, second from right, is depicted with his lawyers, left, beside U.S. District Judge George O'Toole Jr., right, as O'Toole addresses a pool of potential jurors in a jury assembly room at the federal courthouse, Monday, Jan. 5, 2015, in Boston. (AP Photo/Jane Flavell Collins)

National Security

Judge denies request for trial delay for Boston Marathon bombing suspect

Kelly Cohen · January 14, 2015 5:53 pm

Sen. Richard Shelby, the Alabama Republican who is chairman of the Senate Banking Committee, hasn't weighed in on legislative priorities or an approach to Dodd-Frank, his office said. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House passes changes to the Dodd-Frank law

Joseph Lawler · January 14, 2015 5:51 pm

U.S. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Thomas Donohue speaks at the State of American Business 2015 event in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Chamber defends banks from Warren, populists

Joseph Lawler · January 14, 2015 5:09 pm

Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger, D-Md., said he and former Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., who chaired the Intelligence Committee before leaving Congress at the end of the year, spent the last two years working with the American Civil Liberties Union and the White House troubleshooting privacy concerns. (Getty images File)

Key House Democrat defends cybersecurity bill against privacy critics

Susan Crabtree · January 14, 2015 4:23 pm

Obama to push for better Internet access in rural areas

Kelly Cohen · January 14, 2015 4:15 pm

The Obama administration proposed the first-ever regulations on methane emissions from the oil and gas sector Wednesday with an aim of slashing emissions at least 40 percent compared with 2012 levels by 2025.Â (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

Energy and Environment

White House floats first-ever methane rules for oil and gas industry

Zack Colman · January 14, 2015 2:53 pm

National Security

Iran says new sanctions threaten nuclear talks

Charles Hoskinson · January 14, 2015 1:19 pm

Killeen police investigate the death of a Fort Hood soldier who was found dead at his Killeen, Texas, home on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015. The first of two Ebola tests given as a precaution came back negative. He had returned from deployment in West Africa. (AP Photo/The Killeen Daily Herald, Eric J. Shelton)

Dead Fort Hood soldier tests negative for Ebola

Kelly Cohen · January 14, 2015 1:05 pm

National Security

NSA reform shadows Obama’s cybersecurity agenda

Brian Hughes · January 14, 2015 10:00 am

Television news cameras and their crews were perched outside of the Supreme Court Monday morning, June 17, 2013, waiting for the court to hand down decisions on a number of important cases. (Photo By Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

OK cameras, Capitol tells Supreme Court

Sean Lengell · January 14, 2015 10:00 am

Ohio bartender indicted in plot to kill Boehner

Susan Ferrechio · January 14, 2015 12:43 am

The Obama administration is planning to roll out regulations governing oil and gas sector emissions of methane, a potent heat-trapping gas, as early as this week in an effort to curb climate change, according to a report. (AP File)

Energy and Environment

White House to propose methane rules

Zack Colman · January 13, 2015 11:41 pm