Tag: Nation

"Our intelligence professional have long spoken about the host of terrorism threats that are emanating from Syria," White House spokesman Josh Earnest told reporters Thursday.Â (AP/Carolyn Kaster)

AP sources: US would retaliate against Assad

Julie Pace · September 16, 2014 7:17 am

Obama administration to assign 3,000 US military personnel to combat Ebola in West Africa

Obama administration to assign 3,000 US military personnel to combat Ebola in West Africa

Washington Examiner · September 16, 2014 4:01 am

New questions over abortion coverage in health law

New questions over abortion coverage in health law

Ricardo AlonsoZaldivar · September 16, 2014 3:01 am

In this Sept. 11, 2014, photo, House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington. Lawmakers raced Monday, Sept. 15, to authorize an expanded mission to arm and train moderate Syrian rebels before heading back to the campaign trail, with House Republicans preparing legislation backing a central plank of President Barack Obama's strategy against the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

House GOP moves ahead on Syrian rebel training

BRADLEY KLAPPERDONNA CASSATA · September 16, 2014 2:25 am

White House backs use of body cameras by police

White House backs use of body cameras by police

Josh Lederman · September 16, 2014 1:49 am

First U.S. airstrike in expanded Iraq fight

First U.S. airstrike in expanded Iraq fight

Lolita Baldor · September 16, 2014 1:27 am

Obama civil rights nominee withdraws

Obama civil rights nominee withdraws

Washington Examiner · September 15, 2014 10:58 pm

AP sources: US would hit back against Assad attack

AP sources: US would hit back against Assad attack

Julie Pace · September 15, 2014 10:54 pm

GOP blocks women’s bill, Dems see campaign fodder

GOP blocks women’s bill, Dems see campaign fodder

Washington Examiner · September 15, 2014 10:21 pm

FILE - This Dec. 24, 2013, file photo photo shows one possible location in the Kakaako district of Honolulu to be considered for the Barack Obama Presidential Library. The location is considered prime real estate with views of the ocean and Koolau mountains. Chicago, New York and Honolulu are on the short list to host President Barack Obama's future presidential library. The Barack Obama Foundation says four of the 13 applications submitted earlier this year made the cut. New York's Columbia University and the University of Hawaii are being invited to submit more formal proposals to host the library. So are two Illinois schools: the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois at Chicago. (AP Photo/Eugene Tanner)

Chicago, NY, Hawaii on Obama library’s short list

Josh Lederman · September 15, 2014 9:32 pm

FILE - This Nov. 1997 file photo shows Thomas H. Boggs, Jr., during the oath of office ceremony for his mother, Lindy Boggs, to be ambassador to the Vatican. Boggs, a son of congressional royalty who evolved into a top-tier lobbyist and prolific Democratic fundraiser and embodied what it meant to have Washington clout, died Monday, Sept. 15, 2014. He was 73. (AP Photo/Brian K. Diggs)

Powerful Washington lobbyist Boggs dies at 73

Alan Fram · September 15, 2014 9:02 pm

Some consumers risk losing health law tax credits

Some consumers risk losing health law tax credits

Ricardo AlonsoZaldivar · September 15, 2014 8:50 pm