Obama increases fed share of Sandy relief for NY
Associated Press |
posted 7 minutes ago
President Barack Obama is providing more Hurricane Sandy disaster relief to New York, increasing the share of public assistance that the government will pay from 75 percent to 90 percent of the cost.
Obama's drone policy at a glance
The Associated Press |
posted 7 minutes ago
President Barack Obama defended the United States' use of drone attacks as an important part of the U.S. counterterrorism policy on Thursday but signed new presidential policy guidelines to spell out for Congress and the public the standards that the U.S. will use before carrying out drone attacks.
Obama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to Yemen
Nedra Pickler, Associated Press |
posted 18 minutes ago
President Barack Obama is lifting his self-imposed ban on transferring Guantanamo Bay detainees to Yemen, where a leadership upheaval has improved the country's security but not eliminated the terrorist organization trying to recruit jihadists.
Obama: Policy in leaks investigations under review
Mark Sherman, Associated Press |
posted 42 minutes ago
President Barack Obama said Thursday that the Justice Department will review the policy under which it obtains journalists' records in investigations of the leak of government secrets.
Obama sketches more targeted anti-terror plan
The Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 2:25pm
Out with the "global war on terror." In with more narrowly targeted counterterrorism policies that persistently zero in on violent extremists at home and abroad.
Yemen welcomes Obama decision on Gitmo transfers
Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 2:16pm
Yemen is welcoming President Barack Obama's decision to lift his ban on the transfer of Yemeni prisoners from the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Counting US drone strikes in Pakistan, Yemen
The Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 2:05pm
President Barack Obama said Thursday that he will engage Congress in exploring a number of options for increased oversight of lethal drone strikes outside of war zones like Afghanistan.
Text of President Obama speech on terrorism
The Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 1:38pm
Text of President Barack Obama's speech on the fight against terrorism at the National Defense University, as provided by the White House:
Anti-war protester shouts at Obama during speech
Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 1:33pm
President Barack Obama was interrupted three times by a woman who shouted about drones and detainees in Cuba as he delivered a speech on national security.
Obama defends drone strikes but says no cure-all
Julie Pace and Lara Jakes, Associated Press |
posted May 23rd - 12:59pm
President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone attacks as legal, effective and a necessary linchpin in an evolving U.S. counterterrorism policy. But he acknowledged the targeted strikes are no "cure-all" and said he is haunted by the civilians unintentionally killed.
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