Oversight

Republicans blame Sandy for killing Romney's momentum

Political strategists believe the hurricane was a distraction from the candidate's economic message.

Management

Obama and Romney Offer Dueling Closing Arguments in Op-Eds

CNN is giving both Barack Obama and Mitt Romney a chance to spell out their "vision for America."

Defense

Secret Service Agent who was under investigation commits suicide

The agent was facing proceedings for possibly violating department rules.

Management

Mitt Romney finally answers the FEMA question

Candidate says he would fund the emergency management agency.

Oversight

Lawmaker takes a stand against hurricane relief

Rep. Steve King says he won't back federal spending for Hurricane Sandy recovery .

Defense

Did the CIA arrange a marriage in order to kill Al-Awlaki?

A Danish spy claims that the third marriage of the al-Qaeda terrorist was actually part of a CIA plot.

Defense

TSA employees give Newark Airport security low marks

Officers from other airports give harsh critique to their counterparts in Newark.

Defense

State Department turned down security request from embassy in Libya

Critics say Washington may have neglected diplomatic efforts in the country.

Defense

Suicide bomber kills 14 as Afghanistan continues to deteriorate

On Sunday, the number of American deaths since the start of the war 11 years ago, reached 2,000.

Defense

Army general faces possible court martial for sexual assault

Jeffrey Sinclair is still on active duty but faces an Article 32 hearing.

Defense

Two theaters are burned down as new protests break out in Pakistan

Mobile phone service has been shut down across the country to hamper organizing and to prevent protesters from setting off explosives remotely.

Management

Justice accuses BP of 'gross negligence' for gulf oil spill

The department filed a memo in response to previous legal claims made by BP that attempt to absolve the oil company of any responsibility for the incident.

Defense

The CIA thinks Bashar al-Assad isn't going anywhere

Members of the intelligence community say the ongoing conflict has no end in sight.

Defense

The U.S. military is expanding its spy network in Africa

A wide-reaching network of air bases and Special Operations units will target terrorist and guerrilla groups.