Government News
Official still probing political pressure on IRS
Treasury inspector: Still probing whether political pressure caused IRS' tea party focus
CFTC adopts weakened rule on derivatives trading
US regulators adopt weakened rule on derivatives trading; critics say large banks to benefit
NRC to discuss review of Surry nuclear power plant
NRC schedules May 23 meeting to discuss 2012 operation of Surry nuclear power plant
Handel jumps into crowded US Senate race in Ga.
Karen Handel, ex-Komen official at center of Planned Parenthood flap, to run for Senate in Ga.
Afghans tell of US soldier's killing rampage
Afghan woman recounts how US soldier killed her husband in rampage; case set for court-martial
Subpoena of AP records revives media shield bill
Justice Department subpoena of AP records revives interest in shield law for journalists
Senate committee approves 3 judicial nominees
Senate committee approves 3 judicial nominees for full Senate vote, including 1 for DC appeals
Badgered: Obama acts, but Republicans unsatisfied
Damage control: Obama takes action on trio of controversies, but Republicans still unsatisfied
Another round for the House on 'Obamacare'
House GOP pushes full repeal of Obama's health care law _ 37th vote to scale back or kill it
Obama vows sustained effort on military sex abuse
Obama says military commanders 'ashamed' about sexual assault, vows to leave no stone unturned
Obama picks budget official to run troubled IRS
Obama picks senior White House budget official to run troubled IRS as 2nd top official leaves
Head of Fort Campbell harassment program arrested
Head of Fort Campbell sex harassment program arrested in domestic dispute, relieved of duty
Officials: Soldier accused sex assault named
Officials: Fort Hood soldier facing sexual assault charges identified
Obama taps Giffords for Fulbright board
Obama appoints former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to Fulbright scholarship board
Biographical information on Daniel Werfel
Biographical information on Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Daniel Werfel
Military sexual assaults by the numbers
The breadth and scope of military sexual assaults, as quantified in a Pentagon report
Japan mayor: Lack of sensitivity on sex comment
Japan mayor says his lack of sensitivity about US image of prostitution caused outrage
AP source: Obama to tap Werfel as acting IRS head
AP source: Obama to appoint senior budget official Daniel Werfel as acting IRS commissioner
US, Turkey project united front on Syria
US, Turkey project united front on Syria, keeping differences behind closed doors
Obama calls on Congress to fund embassy security
Obama tries to turn around GOP criticism on Benghazi, asks Congress to fund embassy security



