Both sides hunt support in background check fight
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Republican opposition is growing to a bipartisan Senate plan for expanding... More
- ALAN FRAM Associated Press
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Role reversal: GOP blasts Obama plan to sell TVA
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In a political role reversal, Republicans are blasting President Barack... More
- MATTHEW DALY Associated Press
Analysis: US offers talks but not on NKorean terms
WASHINGTON (AP) -- After weeks of war cries, North Korea has options to dial down tensions with... More
- MATTHEW PENNINGTON Associated Press
Senators plan to unveil immigration bill this week
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bipartisan Senate immigration bill would put the 11 million immigrants in... More
- ERICA WERNER Associated Press
Obama: Boston culprits to feel 'weight of justice'
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A stony-faced President Barack Obama declared that those responsible for the... More
- JULIE PACE AP White House Correspondent
Gun background check deal in jeopardy in Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bipartisan proposal to expand background checks to more gun buyers seemed in... More
- ALAN FRAM Associated Press
Boston tragedy delays immigration bill
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senators are set to unveil a sweeping immigration bill this week to secure the... More
- ERICA WERNER Associated Press
Obama: Unclear who is responsible for explosions
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama urged a nervous nation to avoid jumping to conclusions... More
- JULIE PACE AP White House Correspondent
Obama: 'We will find out who did this'
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama, responding to the explosions at the Boston Marathon,... More
FAA orders no-fly zone over Boston explosion site
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Aviation Administration created a no-fly zone over the site of two... More
- JOAN LOWY Associated Press
Obama to make statement on Boston explosions
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama will issue a statement on the explosions at the Boston... More
- JULIE PACE AP White House Correspondent
Secret Service expands security at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Secret Service expanded its security perimeter at the White House on... More
Patenting genes: Justices tackle big health issue
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court seemed worried Monday about the idea of companies patenting... More
- JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press
Obama calls Mass. officials after explosions
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says President Barack Obama has called Boston's mayor and the... More
Obama notified about explosions at Boston Marathon
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The White House says President Barack Obama has been notified about the... More
Prospects for background checks remain unclear
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The fate of a bipartisan Senate effort to subject more firearms buyers to... More
- DINA CAPPIELLO Associated Press
Column: Compromise key to legacy Obama desires
WASHINGTON (AP) -- He wants to take on the expensive Democratic sacred cows of Social Security... More
- LIZ SIDOTI Associated Press
Court: Can human genes be patented?
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court seemed worried Monday about the idea of companies patenting... More
- JESSE J. HOLLAND Associated Press
High court rejects challenge to NY gun law
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court is staying out of the gun debate for now. The justices on... More
AP Exclusive: Likely tax cheats flock South, West
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Worried the Internal Revenue Service might target you for an audit? You... More
- STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press
Local police grapple with response to cybercrimes
WASHINGTON (AP) -- If a purse with $900 is stolen, the victim probably would call the police. If... More
- EILEEN SULLIVAN Associated Press
Close vote seen on background checks on gun buyers
WASHINGTON (AP) -- A bipartisan Senate proposal to expand background checks for gun buyers gained... More
- DINA CAPPIELLO Associated Press
In White House, Newtown mom pleads for gun control
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The mother of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Connecticut school shooting used... More
- JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press
Medicare increase could ding some in middle class
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Retired city worker Sheila Pugach lives in a modest home on a quiet street in... More
- RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR Associated Press
Newtown mom pleads for gun control at White House
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The mother of a 6-year-old boy killed in the Connecticut school shooting used... More
- JOSH LEDERMAN Associated Press
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