The spy agency extracted location data, contact networks and credit card details
Lawmakers Launch Probe of Christie Bridge Scandal
‘We want to get the full story,’ state Senate President Steve Sweeney said
Former RNC Chair Ed Gillespie Announces Bid for Senate
Will challenge Democratic Sen. Mark Warner in Virginia
Hate Obama, Love Obamacare
How a skeptical Ohio family found plenty to like in health care reform
Congress Feasts On Vegan Pork Despite Earmark Ban
Not long ago, appropriations cardinals had the best jobs in Washington. They didn’t just have the power of the purse; they got to brag about how they used it. But three years ago, when profligate spending became a political …
Morning Must Reads: January 16
In the news: Obamacare, the Oscars, an Appropriations bill, a “stealth war” on abortion, a White House education summit, and what’s prettier in print
Harvey Weinstein to Take Aim at NRA in New Movie
“They’re going to wish they weren’t alive after I’m done with them”
Christie Hires Lawyers To Probe Bridge Scandal
Attorneys will help with internal review into Christie’s office, and aid federal authorities
Expert: Obamacare Site At Risk of Cyber Attacks
Security consultants will discuss their findings before a House committee Thursday.
Obama to Host Education Leaders
Tying economic mobility to college completion
Hillary Clinton Discussed U.S. Approval of an Israeli Strike On Iran
Midway through Barack Obama’s first term as president, U.S. officials grew alarmed that Israel might launch a unilateral air strike against Iran’s nuclear program. Iran had snubbed Obama’s outreach after the 2008 election, and rejected an October 2009 international proposal to ship most of its enriched uranium out of the
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Nuclear Triad Continues to Creak
Air Force takes the nuclear button away from 34 launch-control officers over cheating charges
Rand Paul’s Snapchat Butt Joke
The senator’s first day on the photo-sharing and he’s already sending out body humor