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Safety Board: ATF blocking plant blast probe

Chemical Safety Board says ATF, Texas fire marshal blocking its probe of fatal plant blast

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 12:01am EDT

Key senator to let Myanmar sanctions bill lapse

Leading senator to let sanctions bill lapse to reward Myanmar government for reforms

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 11:30pm EDT

APNewsBreak: Coast Guard deserter to be confined

APNewsBreak: Coast Guardsman in Hawaii who admits desertion to be confined, discharged

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:50pm EDT

House GOP panel moves on deep budget cuts

Veterans Affairs, Homeland Security and the Pentagon would be spared under the plan approved by the House Appropriations Committee on a party-line vote.

Wednesday - 05/22/2013, 07:24am EDT

Deadliest attacks in Iraq since US troop pullout

A look at the deadliest attacks in Iraq since the 2011 US troop pullout

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:28pm EDT

Obama voices support for Senate immigration bill

Obama says immigration bill conforms to his principles, urges Senate to start debate soon

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 10:00pm EDT

Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels

Senate panel votes to provide weapons to Syrian rebels battling Assad regime

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 09:10pm EDT

McKeon: State didn't ask for help before Benghazi

Congressman says State Department didn't ask US military for security aid before Benghazi raid

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 07:31pm EDT

Feds halt data cull for State Dept terror report

Feds outsource data cull for State Department terrorism report; complicating trend analysis

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 06:38pm EDT

Summary Box: Stocks close higher on hopes for Fed

Summary Box: Stocks turn higher after reassuring words from Fed official; Dow and S&P climb

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 06:19pm EDT

Moniz: LNG exports on hold until data reviewed

Moniz, sworn in as energy secretary, delays action on LNG exports while he studies data

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 06:18pm EDT

Photos of Tucson shooting scene show gun, knife

Photos taken after Tucson shooting that wounded Giffords show gun, high-capacity magazines

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 06:15pm EDT

IRS official Lerner to take 5th at hearing

IRS official Lerner at center of controversy to take 5th at House Oversight Committee hearing

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:49pm EDT

Growers making up for lost time in planting corn

USDA: Growers making up for lost time in planting corn, thanks to drier conditions

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:29pm EDT

Protesters rally over IRS' tea party scrutiny

Chanting 'Stop the IRS,' protesters rally over agency's scrutiny of tea party groups

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:25pm EDT

Obama opposes GOP bill on Keystone XL oil pipeline

White House: Obama 'strongly opposes' GOP bill to speed approval of Keystone XL oil pipeline

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:00pm EDT

Senate panel approves weapons for Syrian rebels

A Senate panel voted on Tuesday to provide weapons to rebels battling the forces of Syrian President Bashar Assad, the first time lawmakers have endorsed the aggressive U.S. military step of arming the opposition in the 2-year-old civil war.

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 05:28pm EDT

Stock indexes close higher on hopes for Fed

Stocks turn higher after reassuring words from Fed official; Home Depot gains after earnings

Tuesday - 05/21/2013, 04:18pm EDT
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