Lincoln D. Chafee, the former Republican senator who lost his seat to a Democrat in 2006, announced Monday that he would run for governor there as an independent.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama on Tuesday will outline an initial series of reforms aimed at helping to thwart future attacks like the attempted bombing of a Detroit-bound airliner on December 25, an administration official said on Monday.
Despite a report naming him as a third crasher at the State Dinner, Carlos Allen denies he was there.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama will make a statement at 4 p.m. EST (2100 GMT) on Tuesday after meeting U.S. intelligence chiefs and other top security officials to discuss the review of an attempted bombing of a Detroit-bound airliner on December 25, the White House said.
HOUSTON (Reuters) – San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro on Monday invited feuding partners in the proposed South Texas Project nuclear expansion to meet in an attempt to avoid a costly court battle set to begin later this month.
The health care reform debate resumes in earnest on Tuesday after more than a week of quiet.
MOBILE, Alabama (Reuters) – The U.S. Navy expects to issue a request for proposals for 10 new shallow-water warships within weeks, a top Navy official said on Monday.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Threats against U.S. judges and federal prosecutors rose almost 12 percent in fiscal 2008, the government said in a report released on Monday hours before a man opened fire with a shotgun in a Las Vegas courthouse.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A third uninvited guest made it into a White House state dinner in honor of the Indian prime minister, but there is no evidence the person had contact with the president or first lady, the Secret Service said on Monday.
Private event at Dover Air Force Base honors CIA employees killed in the line of duty in Afghanistan.