PENTAGON TO BEAR BRUNT OF UPCOMING BUDGET CUTS
By ANDREW TAYLOR and DONNA CASSATA FILE – In this July 17, 2013, file photo. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel talks with Air Force personnel at Joint Base Charleston near Charleston,…
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DENVER HOTEL OFFERS POP-UP INFLATABLE ROOM
By CATHERINE TSAI A hotel room made of aluminum and inflated vinyl is held aloft by a van-mounted scissor lift, on promotional display in a parking lot in downtown Denver,…
STUDENT LOAN COMPROMISE HEADS TOWARD FINAL VOTE
By PHILIP ELLIOTT FILE – In this July 17, 2013 file photo, House Education Committee Chairman Rep. John Kline, R-Minn., left, followed by House Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy of Calif.,…
SENATE READY FOR SHOWDOWN ON OBAMA PICK FOR ATF
By ALAN FRAM FILE – In this June 11, 2013 file photo, B. Todd Jones of Minnesota, President Barack Obama’s nominee for director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms…
4 INJURED WHEN CAR CRASHES INTO MISSOURI DAY CARE
By HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH A car is pulled from a day care center after it crashed into the building Tuesday, July 30, 2013, in Kansas City, Mo. Authorities say three children…
PROSECUTORS: WOMAN HAD SODA CAN WITH GREEN PAINT
By ERIC TUCKER William Adair of Gold Leaf Studios remove green paint from the organ in the Washington National Cathedral’s historic Bethlehem Chapel, Tuesday, July 30, 2013, in Washington. Officials…
‘PRIVATE BENJAMIN’ ACTRESS EILEEN BRENNAN DIES
By DERRIK J. LANG FILE – In this 1980 file image released by Warner Brothers Pictures, actress Eileen Brennan as Capt. Doreen Lewis in a scene from, “Private Benjamin.” Brennan’s…
WEINER IN NEW NY CAMPAIGN AD: I WON’T QUIT
New York City mayoral hopeful Anthony Weiner leaves an apartment building on Park Avenue Tuesday, July 30, 2013, in New York. A poll of 446 likely Democratic voters shows Weiner…