Republicans march forward with shutdown threat
White House, Democrats vow to reject GOP's latest Obamacare conditions to fund government past Monday
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Shutdown nearing, GOP seeks health care delay
Republican-led House approved legislation imposing a 1-year delay in key parts of the health care law as the price for avoiding a partial government shutdown
Obama driving possible government shutdown, GOP lawmakers say
As the impasse over the budget bill and Obamacare gets worse, so too does the fingerpointing between Democrats and Republicans
Bill Clinton: If she runs, Hillary stronger in 2016
Former president Bill Clinton suggests he and Hillary Clinton learned a few lessons from her 2008 loss
How real is the prospect of a nuclear deal with Iran?
Former U.S. national security adviser says a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program is finally an achievable goal
Chris Christie, a fighter from Jersey
N.J.'s Republican governor running for re-election says it would be "stupid" to decide now whether to make a White House run in 2016
U.S., S. Korea debate military control 60 years after war
Def. Sec. Hagel in South Korea to discuss possible extension of 2015 deadline for U.S. to turn over control of South Korea's military
Glenn Greenwald working on new NSA revelations
Journalist who has written about U.S. surveillance programs is teaming up with another journalist to report on NSA's role in what they described as a U.S. assassination program
Report: NSA maps out a person's social connections
NYT: Agency has been tapping the data it collects to map out some Americans' social connections, allowing the gov't to identify their associates and other personal info
Risking shutdown, House GOP seeks Obamacare delay
Lower chamber to vote on bill funding the government but delaying health-care law with Senate unlikely to approve
Obama speaks to Rouhani, says Iran nuclear deal possible
Obama optimistic after phone call with Iran leader - the first conversation between U.S. and Iranian presidents since 1979
The NSA is filling a "completely new" job: Privacy officer
The position, announced by President Obama in August, is aimed to ensure "that privacy is protected and civil liberties are maintained"
Audit finds Army paid $16 million to deserters, AWOL soldiers
It's the second time since 2006 the military has been dinged for the error
Budget showdown inspires high drama on Capitol Hill
Democrats and Republicans evoke Nazi Germany, the Civil War and more extreme situations to describe ongoing fiscal disputes
NSA employees spied on significant others
At least 12 employees abused spying powers in the last decade; all were censured, or they resigned before being disciplined
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