EARLYBIRD: HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WEB
White House Defends Tracking Fox Reporter
Officials searched the personal e-mails and tried to track the movements of a Fox News correspondent, James Rosen, in investigating a leak.
Overruns Forcing Lower Payments to Some Providers in Stopgap Health Program
The cost of claims for people with serious medical conditions has exhausted most of the $5 billion provided by Congress for the health insurance program.
Senator Hatch Emerges as Key Player on Immigration Reform
The bipartisan group of eight senators who drafted the nation’s new immigration reform see Senator Orrin G. Hatch of Utah as a potentially influential ...
Dennis K. Burke Criticized for ‘Fast and Furious’ Leak
The Justice Department called prosecutor Dennis K. Burke’s actions related to the release of a memo about a federal agent involved in the “Fast and Furious” ...
Immigration Agents Fault Legislation on Security
A union representing employees of the Department of Homeland Security called on lawmakers to reject the Senate immigration bill, saying security procedures ...
Military Memo: Applying Early Lessons to Build Afghan Security
As Brig. Gen. Don Bolduc, deputy commander of the Special Operations forces in Afghanistan, prepares to leave the country, a program created to train villagers ...
Apple’s Web of Tax Shelters Saved It Billions, Panel Finds
A Congressional inquiry’s findings were remarkable both for the tens of billions of dollars involved and for Apple’s audacity in saying some of its ...
Obama Couples Praise for Burmese Leader With Warning Against Violence
President Obama encouraged the political and economic reforms in Myanmar, but warned the country’s visiting leader, President Thein Sein, that violence against ...
U.S. Attorney in Phone Leaks Has Seen Both Sides
The United States attorney investigating leaks to the media has been involved in phone cases before.
Report says prosecutor behind 'Fast and Furious' leak
A former top Justice Department official in Arizona leaked an internal memo from a federal agent who had criticized the politically charged "Fast and Furious" ...
TSP's G Fund Helps Delay Debt Ceiling
Feds Respond to Oklahoma Tornadoes
Making Government 'Simpler'
OK Senator Wants Aid Offset by Budget Cuts
Boldly Go Where No Fed's Gone Before
