| My News Feeds Election News Political News Election Weblogs Political Weblogs Election Polls | Welcome to the Atlas News Aggregator - Latest News IRS Gets Friday Off ? Without Pay Most of the 100,000 Internal Revenue Service employees will be forced to take Friday off as a result of the sequester. Analysts: Obama?s New Policy Will Reduce Drone Strikes Several experts said President Obama?s counterterrorism speech signaled the administration intends to reduce drone strikes. Verdict From the GOP: Obama is Wrong
Charleston, S.C., Is Leading Choice for Military Tribunals The leading candidate for the U.S. location for military commissions is the Naval Brig at Charleston, S.C., according to a senior administration official. Code Pink Co-Founder Interrupts Obama Speech President Obama?s big speech on counterterrorism policy was interrupted by Medea Benjamin,co-founder of Code Pink, Yemen Applauds Obama?s Gitmo Decision Yemen officials cheered President Barack Obama?s decision to resume the transfers of detainees held at Guantanamo Bay. McCain-Cruz Feud Turns to Budget A feud between Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.) and the Senate?s tea-party faction over budget strategy erupted on the Senate floor. Scowcroft Argues for Diplomacy in Syria Former national security adviser Brent Scowcroft said the top U.S. priority in Syria should be to work with Russia to arrange a cease-fire rather than to arm Syrian rebels or establish a no-fly zone in the country. U.S. Chamber Asks Supreme Court to Hear NLRB Case Lawyers for the company that challenged President Obama's recess appointments to the NLRB filed a response with the high court and also asked it to hear the case. Prepared Text: Obama?s Speech on Terrorism President Barack Obama is reasserting his case that closing Guantanamo is crucial to U.S. counterterrorism goals, and is making a defense of the controversial drone program, in a speech at the National Defense University. Here is the text of his speech, as prepared for delivery. |
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