Daily Beast
Just before President Obama made his public defense of the U.S. drone program, Attorney General Eric Holder sent a letter to Congress explaining that, since 2009, four Americans have been killed by U.S. drones and only one of them—Anwar ...
The Republic
SPOTSWOOD, New Jersey — New Jersey state Sen. Barbara Buono received her first cross-party endorsement from a Republican mayor Friday, as Gov. Chris Christie showed he would maintain his commanding fundraising lead over the upstart Democrat ...
CNN International
(CNN) -- The Newtown, Connecticut, public school district will receive a $1.3 million endowment from the U.S. Department of Education to help the community recover from the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, Education Secretary Arne Duncan ...
San Francisco Chronicle
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Gov. Robert Bentley repeated himself this week when he signed nomination letters for trustees at Alabama State University and the University of North Alabama. The Republican governor had already nominated Jacqueline ...
Bloomberg
Washington is awash in scandals. The White House is fending off inquiries on three fronts: its response to the terrorist attack on a U.S. diplomatic outpost in Benghazi; the Internal Revenue Service's scrutiny of conservative groups seeking tax exemptions; and ...
Huffington Post
Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) took a stroll down memory lane on Thursday, pointing a finger at a former president for helping Barack Obama get elected. The Hill notes that King rewinded to the Ronald Reagan administration, criticizing the former president's ...
Politico
A bill banning most abortions after 20 weeks nationwide received consideration from a House panel on Thursday — and the Kermit Gosnell case and recent court rulings provided a fresh backdrop. But the same familiar arguments in the fight over abortion ...
Boston Globe
The state Senate voted 36 to 3 Thursday night to approve a $33.99 billion budget for fiscal 2014, adding $68.4 million in spending to the plan over two days of debate. The budget now heads to conference committee, where six members of the House and ...
