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Chuck Hagel's Global Zero nuclear disarmament connection

Chuck Hagel's Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday brought to light the Secretary of Defense nominee's support for the Global Zero nuclear disarmament movement.

Lasers on planes to be tested by US military

The US military may test laser weapons on planes by 2014.

US air force F-16 jet missing off Italian coast

A US air force F-16 jet based in Italy went missing off the Adriatic coast on Monday.

New Mexico abortion bill causes uproar

A bill in the New Mexico House caused uproar this week for a paragraph that says abortion after rape should be considered "tampering with evidence"

Senate approves modest filibuster reform bill

The US Senate Thursday passed a modest bill to reform the filibuster.

Google hangout with Vice President Biden addresses gun control

Vice President Joe Biden discussed gun control issues in a live discussion on Google Hangout Thursday afternoon.

Debt ceiling plan passed by House, supported by Senate

The US House of Representatives passed Wednesday a measure to postpone the so-called debt ceiling deal by three months.

Ron Kirk, top US trade representative, stepping down from post

Top US trade representative Ron Kirk said Tuesday that he was stepping down from his position in February.

Obama executive action on guns raises questions

The White House has moved swiftly after the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting to push through gun control measures.
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