The Pentagon formally announced Thursday that it would lift the ban on women serving in combat positions, in one of Leon Panetta's last acts as President Obama's Defense secretary.
The Pentagon formally announced Thursday that it would lift the ban on women serving in combat positions, in one of Leon Panetta's last acts as President Obama's Defense secretary.
Red state Dems defect on Keystone pipelineComments OffTwo red state Democratic senators signaled support Thursday for legislation authorizing the Keystone XL pipeline opposed by President Barack Obama, Democratic Party leaders, and influential Democratic donors. |
Obama to speak at Naval Academy graduationComments OffPresident Obama is scheduled to speak at the U.S. Naval Academy’s graduation. |
Labor unions turn on ObamaCare, fear losing coverageComments OffWhen President Obama pushed his health care overhaul plan through Congress, he counted labor unions among his strongest supporters. |
IRS official on leave refused to resign, GOP senator saysComments OffThe IRS official who oversaw the unit responsible for the targeting of conservative groups has been placed on administrative leave, Fox News confirms, a day after she refused to testify at a congressional hearing. |
Republicans criticize Obama over call for repeal of 2001 use of force lawComments OffPresident Obama drew sharp criticism from Republican senators Thursday for, in a wide-ranging speech on counterterrorism policy, urging the repeal of the 2001 law that effectively authorized the war on terror. |
