POLL: NO HEROES IN SHUTDOWN, GOP GETS MOST BLAME
By CALVIN WOODWARD and JENNIFER AGIESTA Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. stands on the Senate steps on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013, during a news…
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HO– USE GOP DISMISSES DEFAULT WARNINGS AS MORE HYPE
By DONNA CASSATA and CHARLES BABINGTON House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio, right, and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Va., left, face reporters during a news conference on Capitol…
LAURYN HILL ALLOWED TO TOUR BEFORE SENTENCE ENDS
FILE – An April 22, 2013, file photo shows singer Lauryn Hill walking from federal court in Newark, N.J. Hill’s attorney says she has been released from federal prison after…
DOCTORS: ARGENTINE PRESIDENT ‘EVOLVING FAVORABLY’
DOCTORS: ARGENTINE PRESIDENT ‘EVOLVING FAVORABLY’ A picture of Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez hangs outside the Favaloro Hospital where she is undergoing surgery on her skull months after she suffered an…
ARGENTINES WORRY AFTER LEADER’S SKULL SURGERY
By MICHAEL WARREN Victoria Sanchez, a supporter of Argentina’s President Cristina Fernandez, cries outside the Favaloro Hospital where Fernandez is undergoing surgery on her skull months after she suffered an…
EGYPT GENERAL SAYS BROTHERHOOD WARNED OF VIOLENCE
By MAGGIE MICHAEL In this photo released by the Egyptian Presidency, Egypt’s interim President Adly Mansour, center, Defense Minister Abdel-Fatah el-Sissi, left, and other officials visit the Tomb of the…
MALDIVES URGES SUPPORT FOR NEW PRESIDENTIAL VOTE
By BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Former Maldivian Foreign Minister Ahmed Naseem, right, speaks during a media briefing in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2013. The Maldives government has called on all…
SHUTDOWN IMPACT: DEFENSE WORKERS RETURN TO WORK
Protestors hold signs during a during an event with the Democratic Progressive Caucus and furloughed federal employees on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Oct. 4, 2013, as the budget battle…