Oversight
Report: House GOP 'seriously entertaining' debt default idea
With coin idea done, Republicans are considering default
Defense
The U.S. may not leave any troops behind in Afghanistan
Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes became the first Obama administration official to raise the possibility of a complete withdrawal.
Defense
Benghazi suspect released for lack of evidence
Only man arrested in embassy attack is out of jail.
Management
Tim Geithner is stepping down before the next fiscal fight
Treasury Secretary reportedly wanted to move on as early as 2011.
Defense
Al-Qaeda puts a bounty on a U.S. ambassador's head
The group has reportedly posted on Islamist websites that they will give money to anyone who kills an American soldier in the next six months.
Oversight
Reid: We're headed over the fiscal cliff
Senate majority leader scolds Boehner, his counterpart in the House.
Management
United States set to hit the debt ceiling on Monday
Geithner says he can take 'extraordinary measures' to buy another two months.
Oversight
President cancels vacation to resume fiscal cliff fight
The rest of the Obamas are staying in Hawaii.
Defense
American troops are headed to Turkey to defend against Syria
Leon Panetta signed the order personally on Friday morning after arriving in Turkey on an unannounced visit to the US Air Force Base in Incirlik.
Defense
Obama is not happy about Syria using SCUD missiles against the rebels
This is the first time Syrian military has used the weapons inside their own country.
Defense
Navy SEAL killed rescuing a kidnapped doctor in Afghanistan
The doctor, Dilip Joseph , was abducted along with two other men last Wednesday after visiting a rural medical clinic.
Defense
What exactly is Obama's 'red line' in Syria?
A new report reveals the Syrian regime plans to use chemical weapons.
Management
NASA Shoots Awesome New Photos of Earth at Night
New technology enables stunning new views of Earth's faintest city lights.
Management
Can Bill Clinton's Dream Team Fix the Fiscal-Cliff Negotiations?
A group of economic advisers from the Clinton era thinks it may have stumbled upon a brilliant solution for America's current economic situation. Which, given today's Washington gridlock, may not be all that brilliant.
Defense
Obama's Syria plan just got a little less mysterious
The White House is considering several alternatives to intervention in the Syrian civil war.
Oversight
House Republicans pick only white men to be committee chairmen
Emphasis on seniority and a lack of diversity affected the makeup of the new House leadership.
Defense
David Petraeus secretly testifies to Congress about Benghazi
Petraeus said the CIA believed from the beginning that al-Qeada affiliated terrorists were behind the attack.
Management
John Kerry's name being floated for Defense post, not State
Susan Rice now a frontrunner for State nomination.
Defense
Syrian rebel leader is pulling for Romney
A general on the rebel's military council believes Mitt Romney is more likely to intervene in their conflict
Oversight
Joe Biden already dropping hints about 2016
After casting his ballot this morning, the Vice President said it would not be the last time voting for himself
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