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Los Angeles Times - 49 minutes ago
High-level access granted to filmmakers researching a movie about the Osama bin Laden raid is just the latest episode in an increasingly close, cooperative arrangement that has spanned administrations. WASHINGTON — Some Republican lawmakers were outraged when federal records released last week showed that the White House, CIA and Defense Department granted high-level access last year to a pair ...
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The Huffington Post - Sat May 26, 4:06 pm ET
WASHINGTON -- Former President George W. Bush will return to the White House on May 31 for the unveiling of his official portrait. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush will visit and have dinner with Obama and first lady Michelle Obama.
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Arab News - 1 hour 7 minutes ago
WASHINGTON, 28 September — Representatives of US Arab and Muslim organizations met with President George W. Bush at the White House on Wednesday to discuss issues related to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and their effects on the Arab and Muslim communities in the Untied States.
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CBS News - Sun May 27, 11:00 am ET
Two books on presidency depict different aspects of challenging job of making the right decisions and the impact on a chief executive's legacy
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The Palm Beach Post - 1 hour 21 minutes ago
Marco Rubio isn't the only rookie Republican senator from a swing state to generate considerable vice presidential buzz as Mitt Romney looks for a running mate.
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Los Angeles Times - Sun May 27, 8:18 am ET
There are 50 states on The Times’ cool, new "predict a winner" interactive map. But only about 10 of those states really matter for this presidential election, thanks to the electoral college. In a sea of blue and red, these states are gray — and that means up for grabs.
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Fox News - Sun May 27, 8:15 am ET
FACT CHECK: Obama's claim federal spending is rising at slowest pace in 60 years uses creative accounting Obama, Romney Compete for Veteran Vote Polls on Gay Marriage Not Yet Reflected in State Votes
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The Hill - Sun May 27, 4:53 pm ET
Obama is highlighting job growth and a steep decline in the unemployment rate to convince voters his policies are working. Read more...
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Los Angeles Daily News - Sun May 27, 3:28 pm ET
Filibuster challenge: Are Senate filibusters unconstitutional?
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Bangor Daily News - 1 hour 28 minutes ago
Posted May 27, 2012, at 5:18 p.m. In the May 23 edition of this newspaper, Lawrence Reichard wrote an opinion piece explaining why he protested former British Prime Minister Tony Blair at Colby College’s commencement.
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New York Times - Sat May 26, 6:38 pm ET
It is absurd for Republicans to attack Mr. Obama for carrying out an unprecedented “regulatory jihad” when, in fact, the administration has a mediocre record.
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New York Times - Sat May 26, 6:37 pm ET
The president’s saga has a symbolism and sweep that his opponent hasn’t been able to match.
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Bloomberg - Sun May 27, 3:38 am ET
U.S. lawmakers must take steps to address $7 trillion in “economic events” next year or the economy may go into recession, the co-chairmen of President Barack Obama’s fiscal commission said on CNN.
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Post-Bulletin - 21 minutes ago
WASHINGTON — The White House is aggressively pushing the idea that, contrary to widespread belief, President Barack Obama is tightfisted with taxpayer dollars. To back it up, the administration cites a media report that claims federal spending
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AdWeek - Sun May 27, 3:23 pm ET
Still, Dan Couvrette, publisher of the twice-yearly Divorce Magazine (divorcemag.com), is puzzled why Cunningham perceived an opening in the divorce-content niche.
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consortiumnews.com - Sun May 27, 3:11 pm ET
Exclusive: When U.S. Special Forces raided Osama bin Laden’s compound last year, they grabbed al-Qaeda documents describing internal debates, including how the terror group should continue exploiting Israel’s abuse of Palestinians as a crucial recruitment pitch, reports Robert Parry.
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San Francisco Chronicle - Sun May 27, 3:40 am ET
The three directors who oversee risk at JPMorgan Chase include a museum head who sat on American International Group's governance committee in 2008, the grandson of a billionaire and the chief executive officer of a...
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San Francisco Chronicle - Sun May 27, 3:32 am ET
The best of Manny, the worst of Manny. When or if the A's add Manny Ramirez to their 25-man roster, he'll bring along 19 years of big-league experience, two championships, a batting title, a career on-base percentage of...
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Philly.com - Sun May 27, 3:13 am ET
It’s sobering, on this Memorial Day weekend, to read the chapters on Iraq in Colin Powell’s new book, to ponder the waste of soldiers’ lives that resulted from the peremptory decision to wage war on the basis of specious intelligence.
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Stars and Stripes - Sun May 27, 11:16 am ET
For many people, Memorial Day offers a chance to catch up on chores, run off to a lake or hold a barbecue. There's talk about gas prices as the day marks the start of summer vacations. For veterans, the day tends to be different, more personal, especially for those who saw the sacrifices of war firsthand.