Day: January 4, 2010

Rival companies have shown the advantage of close proximity to the Pentagon and Capitol Hill.

The populist angst aimed at Wall Street banks is already spilling into Senate deliberations.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The suicide bomber who killed seven CIA officers at a U.S. base in Afghanistan last week was an al Qaeda double-agent from Jordan, NBC News reported on Monday, citing unnamed Western intelligence officials.

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.

WASHINGTON (AP) — All but one of the Washington staffers for Rep. Parker Griffith resigned on Monday in protest of the Alabama congressman’s decision to switch from the Democratic to the Republican Party.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The government agency that supervises the communications industry should free up unused airwaves to make the high-speed Internet access market more competitive, the U.S. Justice Department 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.

President Barack Obama may have been hanged in effigy in the hometown of former President Jimmy Carter on Saturday.

After saying he wouldn’t run, King now says that it’s something he’s considering.

The former co-chairman of the N.F.L.’s committee on brain injuries told a Congressional panel Monday that there is not enough evidence linking head injuries in football to brain damage.