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AP HEADLINES: POLITICS

Political landscape changes with improving economy May 25, 2013 4:13PM
GOP shifts focus to IRS, other probes, improving economy fades as No. 1 criticism of Democrats

Kerry makes 1st official sub-Saharan Africa trip May 25, 2013 4:06PM
Kerry urges Nigeria to respect human rights in 1st official trip to sub-Saharan Africa

Obama refocuses terror threat to pre-9/11 level May 25, 2013 3:05PM
Obama recasts threat from enemy fighters to path away from 'perpetual war', critics doubtful

Obama: Nation must do more for fallen heroes May 25, 2013 2:25PM
Obama: Americans must do more than just remember nation's fallen heroes on Memorial Day

Obama's speechwriter: from intern to top wordsmith May 25, 2013 2:18PM
Obama's new wordsmith: 'toiling workhorse' a campaign intern in 2007, now chief speechwriter

Obama's drone rules provide limits, ambiguity May 25, 2013 1:55PM
Obama's new drone guidelines put limits in place, but leave ambiguity as well

Hagel: Cadets must stamp out sex assault scourge May 25, 2013 1:38PM
Defense Secretary Hagel tells West Point cadets they must stamp out scourge of sexual assault

Obama sees terror threat reduced to pre-9/11 level May 25, 2013 12:15PM
Obama sees reduced terror threat and path away from 'perpetual war'; critics doubt his realism

Community outreach key to Obama counterterror plan May 25, 2013 11:00AM
Federal outreach to Muslim American communities is a pillar of Obama counterterrorism strategy

Key senators tightly control immigration debate May 25, 2013 9:53AM
Group of 8 senators who wrote immigration measure are keeping firm control over debate

Gang-tackling immigration May 25, 2013 9:48AM
Senate Gang of 8 maintains firm control over immigration debate

Improving economy changes political landscape May 25, 2013 9:13AM
An improving economy robs GOP of 1 issue, while IRS and other probes hand them others

Journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at 81 May 25, 2013 3:25AM
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author Haynes Johnson dies at age 81

Obama's drone rules leave unanswered questions May 25, 2013 3:10AM
Obama's new drone guidelines still leave critics with unanswered questions

Furlough Friday: Unpaid day off for many in gov't May 24, 2013 5:20PM
Furlough Friday: Budget cuts mean an unpaid day off for many at IRS, HUD and other agencies

Obama OKs honor for Birmingham bombing victims May 24, 2013 5:17PM
Obama OKs Congressional Gold Medal for 4 girls killed in 1963 Birmingham, Ala., church bombing

Obama: Sexual assault threatens trust in military May 24, 2013 3:54PM
Obama: Sexual assault threatens trust and discipline that makes US military strong

Budget cuts mean unpaid day off for many in gov't May 24, 2013 3:49PM
Automatic budget cuts force several gov't agencies - IRS, HUD among them - to furlough workers

What's a drone? How is US drone policy changing? May 24, 2013 12:56PM
What's a drone and where are they used? How is US drone policy changing?

Some unions now angry about health care overhaul May 24, 2013 12:39PM
Health care overhaul faces backlash from once supportive labor unions

IRS replaces official who revealed targeting May 24, 2013 10:36AM
IRS replaces official who publicly revealed targeting of tea party groups

Obama addressing Naval Academy graduates 2nd time May 24, 2013 9:53AM
President Obama speaks to Naval Academy graduates day after describing counterterrorism fight

Kerry blasts Iranian election maneuvering May 24, 2013 8:47AM
Kerry says Iranian election maneuvering stands in the way of real democracy

Kerry's focus on peace talks, not settlements May 24, 2013 8:07AM
Kerry says focus should be on peace talks, not settlements, but seeks Israeli restraint

Tea party vs. old guard in GOP Senate rift May 24, 2013 7:23AM
Tea party favorites Cruz and Lee spar with McCain in latest internal Senate GOP rift



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