Government watchdog cites past flaw in U.S. no-fly list
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An unknown number of people who were on the U.S. government's "no fly" list were able to travel on commercial...
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Obama names budget official Werfel as acting IRS head
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama named top White House budget office aide Daniel Werfel to be acting commissioner of th...
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IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandal
By Andy Sullivan and Kim Dixon WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawm...
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Boehner urges U.S. House action on immigration amid deep splits
By Richard Cowan and Rachelle Younglai WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner on Thursday tried t...
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U.S. Senate confirms Ernest Moniz as Energy Secretary
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly approved nuclear physicist Ernest Moniz's nomination to lead the E...
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Obama pushes Congress for more funding for embassy security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama called on U.S. lawmakers on Thursday to provide extra funding to boost security for Am...
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Boston Marathon runners to be given another chance to finish
By Scott Malone BOSTON (Reuters) - Thousands of runners whose Boston Marathon was cut short by the deadly bombings at the finish lin...
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Maryland governor signs tough gun control law
By Lacey Johnson (Reuters) - Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley on Thursday signed into law one of the United States' toughest gun co...
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College student arrested for threats to schools across Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Police arrested a college student accused of making telephone threats that sparked security alerts across th...
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New York breaks Islamic-linked cigarette smuggling ring: source
By Mark Hosenball (Reuters) - New York authorities on Thursday will announce the arrest of 16 people in a cigarette smuggling ring t...
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