Government News
Hagel: Budget forces review of outside contracts
Hagel says budget forces review of outside contractors such as NSA leaker
Correction: Iceland-Secret Spillers story
Correction: Iceland-Secret Spillers story
Senate committee approves USTR nominee
Senate Finance Committee approves Froman to be US Trade Representative
Source's employer: Reports of NSA leak 'shocking'
Booz Allen, Snowden's employer, calls leak admission 'shocking,' vows to work with authorities
No bomb found aboard LA-to-Texas Southwest flight
FBI says no bomb found on Southwest plane that was diverted to Phoenix after phone threat
What's the problem with PRISM?
What's the problem with PRISM? Scope of phone snooping raises questions about Internet program
Senate passes farm bill, moving debate to House
Senate passes half-trillion dollar farm bill, moving debate to House on food stamp cost
2 Obama cabinet nominees clear Senate committee
Obama's nominees to head Commerce, Transportation win Senate committee approval
Hillary Clinton joins Twitter
Hillary Clinton joins Twitter, jokingly describes herself as a 'hair icon'
New radios at Ga. Army base jammed garage doors
New radio system at Ga. Army base frustrates homeowners by inadvertently jamming garage doors
Obama to push immigration with labor, biz leaders
Flanked by labor, business leaders, Obama to push immigration as first full Senate votes begin
Price of oil edges downward from $96 per barrel
Oil prices edge downward from $96 per barrel as investors speculate on US central bank action
S&P boosts outlook for US gov't's long-term debt
S&P raises outlook for US government's long-term debt to 'Stable,' backs previous ratings
New Zealand PM: We don't use NSA to illegally spy
New Zealand Prime Minister says country doesn't use foreign agencies like NSA to illegally spy
Glance: Senate and House farm bills
Glance: Senate, House farm bills to be considered by committees this week
Court: Judges can't use new guidelines on old case
Supreme Court says judges can't use new advisory guidelines in sentencing
House Dem pushes for repeal of military force law
House Dem presses repeal of military force law, links end to combat forces out of Afghanistan
5 things to note about NSA surveillance programs
5 things to know about the NSA surveillance programs and the man who leaked their details
Threat forces LA-to-Texas flight to land in Ariz.
FBI: Southwest Airlines flight from LA to Texas diverted to Phoenix airport after phone threat
US spy programs raise ire both home and abroad
No plans to end broad US surveillance despite sharp backlash from foreign allies, Congress



