STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Jeb Bush’s big donors and allies are tantalized by his promise to...
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — Health insurance companies preserved their tax breaks. Farmers and ranchers were spared having to report on pollution from manure. Tourist destinations like Las...
Robert Barnes, THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON (The Washington Post)—The Supreme Court said Friday that it will decide whether hundreds of juvenile offenders sentenced to life...
BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Their disputes over who spied on whom and censoring the Senate’s scathing torture report are history. But the personal...
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — The congressional fight over a $1.1 trillion spending package moved to the Senate on Friday, where passage is expected, but not...
CONNIE CASS, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A gathering of black congressional staffers and other Capitol employees stood silently on the House steps Thursday and raised...
(Sun-Herald) – The $1.1 trillion ‘cromnibus’ spending bill that Congress will vote on this week deals with weighty matters of war and peace, health and...
BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top spies past and present campaigned Wednesday to discredit the Senate’s investigation into the CIA’s harrowing torture practices after...
JENNIFER AGIESTA, Associated Press EMILY SWANSON, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans may not agree on much lately, but one opinion is nearly universal: There’s almost...
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — For President Barack Obama, the long-delayed release of a scathing Senate report on harsh CIA interrogations underscores...
(New York Times) – On May 23, 1957, three police officers arrived at a house in Cleveland and demanded to enter. They wanted to question a...
JENNIFER C. KERR, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is following up on his promise to expand early education opportunities for tens of thousands...
(The Washington Post) – The District will be prohibited from legalizing marijuana for the much of the coming year under a spending deal reached Tuesday between...
ERIC TUCKER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration issued guidelines Monday that restrict the ability of federal law enforcement agencies to profile on the...
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — With the long-awaited Senate report on the use of torture by the United States government — a detailed account that will...
(Reuters) – The CIA routinely misled the White House and Congress over its harsh interrogation program for terrorism suspects and its methods, which included waterboarding,...
(BET) – Barack Obama – not the president, but the man – has a dream: his children will be viewed as individuals and judged not by the...
WASHINGTON (New York Times) — As crowds of people staged “die-ins” across the country last week to protest the deaths of unarmed black men at the...
Allen McDuffee, THE ATLANTIC WASHINGTON (The Atlantic)—Former Central Intelligence Agency director Michael Hayden on Sunday rejected accusations that the agency lied about its use of...
Mark Landler, THE NEW YORK TIMES WASHINGTON (The New York Times)—Before introducing his nominee to fill the job of defense secretary, President Obama took a moment on Friday...
(Politico) – I was taken to the woodshed by Loretta Lynch. The occasion was a 2011 panel about criminal justice at a reunion of Harvard...
STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A day after her nomination ran into trouble in the Senate, President Barack Obama’s pick to head the Social...
JOSH LEDERMAN, Associated Press KERRY LESTER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Three U.S. cities that President Barack Obama once called home are trying to outdo one...
JULIE PACE, AP White House Correspondent WASHINGTON (AP) — Shaking up his Pentagon leadership, President Barack Obama tapped policy wonk Ashton Carter to oversee the sprawling...
(Politico) – Over the past year-and-a-half, Sen. Rand Paul has spoken at historically black colleges, gathered with African American leaders in Ferguson, Missouri after the...
