Defense
Obama to announce plan to curb veteran unemployment
Announcement comes as part of a group of executive orders trying to jolt the economy.
News
U.S. ambassador to Syria returns to Washington
Robert Ford is temporarily leaving his post while unrest in the country escalates.
Oversight
First piece of Obama's jobs proposals is blocked
Senators also reject bill that would have eliminated a rule that allows agencies to withhold 3 percent of payments to contractors.
Defense
Obama and first lady announce new jobs for veterans
Association representing 270 companies will hire 25,000 vets and their spouses by the end of 2013, first couple says.
News
Obama's speech equipment stolen in Virginia
President is scheduled to visit the state on Wednesday to campaign for his American Jobs Act.
Defense
FBI arrests suspect for allegedly plotting D.C. terror attack
Rezwan Ferdaus allegedly planned to fly 6-foot remote controlled airplanes into the Capitol and the fourth floor of the Pentagon.
Defense
Attack on CIA office in Kabul kills one
Assailant was a lone Afghan employee, embassy spokesman says.
Defense
Large attack launched on U.S. embassy in Kabul
The attack comes weeks after another Taliban attack on the British embassy and calls into question the security of the heavily guarded facility.
Oversight
Obama on jobs bill: No more games
President urges Congress to act on the measure immediately.
Defense
As storm hits, Weather Service sounds alarm on satellite funding
Agency says without new funding, weather-detecting satellites will become obsolete.
Tech
Spending bill funds NASA mission to the moon
Deal revives Constellation Program, which was cut entirely under the presidents initial 2011 budget proposal.
News
Pentagon targets substandard for-profit schools
GAO report had revealed that Defense had monitored only a third of the schools being used by personnel.
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