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  • Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

    Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:


  • **FILE** The first F-35B fighter jet attached to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 arrives at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma in Yuma, Ariz., on Nov. 16, 2012. (Associated Press/The Yuma Sun, Craig Fry)

    Marine Corps forms new fighter jet squadron

    The Marine Corps is forming the first squadron of pilots to fly the next-generation strike fighter jet, months after lawmakers raised concern that there was a rush to end the testing of an aircraft hit with technical problems.


  • A Libyan man checks out the interior of the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, after the attack. Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta has said there was not enough information to commit military forces. (Associated Press)

    Congress to investigate Benghazi 'talking points'

    Lawmakers said Sunday they want to know who had a hand in creating the Obama administration's now-discredited "talking points" about the Sept. 11 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, and why a final draft omitted the CIA's early conclusion that terrorists were involved.


  • Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

    Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:


  • Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

    Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows:


  • ** FILE ** President Barack Obama speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Thursday, June 28, 2012, after the Supreme Court ruled on his health care legislation. (AP Photo/Luke Sharrett/Pool)

    Obama to face Libya, Petraeus questions

    The White House on Tuesday played down the impact of retired Gen. David Petraeus' stunning resignation as CIA director on pressing post-election matters in Washington although the president's spokesman said Mr. Obama was "certainly surprised" to learn of Mr. Petraeus' extramarital affair and decision to step down.


  • Senate report: Intelligence effort named citizens, not terrorists

    A multibillion-dollar information-sharing program created in the aftermath of 9/11 has improperly collected information about innocent Americans and produced little valuable intelligence on terrorism, a Senate report concludes. It portrays an effort that ballooned far beyond anyone's ability to control.


  • The Washington Times

    RAHN: U.S. should ax destructive tax

    It's difficult to say definitively which tax is the most destructive. The corporate income tax is a leading candidate for causing higher prices to consumers, lower wages to workers and lower returns to investors.


  • **FILE** Sen. Tom Coburn, Oklahoma Republican (Associated Press)

    Judging of disability claims flawed, Senate study finds

    More than one out of every 20 Americans of working age was collecting Social Security disability payments as of March, but the system designed to judge claims is overloaded and bungles more than a quarter of the cases, according to a new report by a Senate investigative subcommittee.


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