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Elaine Weinstein, left, is joined by daughter Jennifer Coakley, right, widow and daughter of American aid worker Warren Weinstein, who was inadvertently killed by CIA drone strikes in early 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

White House, Congress clash on hostage recovery reforms

Susan Crabtree · June 24, 2015 4:01 am

Captain Jason Amerine, 5th Special Forces Group, adresses the audience during a September 11th Commemorative Ceremony at the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center in Landstuhl, southern Germany, on Tuesday Dec.11, 2001. (AP Photo/Thomas Kienzle)

National Security

Green Beret faced retaliation after talking to Congress about Bergdahl swap

Susan Crabtree · June 11, 2015 6:15 pm

Former U.S. Speaker of the House Dennis Hastert waits outside the 250th district court at the Travis County Courthouse on Jan. 10, 2011 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Ben Sklar/Getty Images File)

Hastert sought to boost income while making secret payoffs

Sean Higgins · June 7, 2015 6:55 pm

In this March 5, 2008, file photo, former U.S. House Speaker Dennis Hastert speaks to lawmakers on the Illinois House of Representatives floor at the state Capitol in Springfield, Ill. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Hastert never subject of complaints, local authorities say

Sean Higgins · June 6, 2015 8:05 pm

FBI to investigate Russia, Qatar World Cup bids

Kelly Cohen · June 3, 2015 7:58 pm

The misconduct dates back to Hastert's time as a high school wrestling coach and teacher in Yorkville, Ill., and does not relate to Hastert's time in Congress, the report said. (Getty)

Report: Former House Speaker Hastert concealed sexual misconduct with male

Barbara Boland · May 30, 2015 2:54 am

âThe Denny I served with worked hard on behalf of his constituents and the country,â Boehner, R-Ohio, said. âIâm shocked and saddened to learn of these reports." (Getty image)

Boehner ‘shocked and saddened’ by Hastert indictment

Susan Ferrechio · May 30, 2015 12:26 am

The sexual misconduct dates back to Dennis Hastertâs time as a high school wrestling coach and teacher in Yorkville, Ill., and does not relate to Hastertâs time in Congress. (AP Photo)

Report: Former House Speaker Hastert concealed sexual misconduct with male

Barbara Boland · May 29, 2015 10:35 pm

Lynch to Meet with Obama in Oval Office

Lynch to Meet with Obama in Oval Office

Daniel Halper · May 28, 2015 11:34 pm

The FBI has opened an investigation into the recent breach at the IRS in which 100,000 people had their data hacked on the IRS website. (AP File)

FBI opens investigation into IRS breach

Kelly Cohen · May 28, 2015 3:19 pm

Walter De Gregorio, FIFA Director of Communications and Public Affairs, addresses the media during a press conference at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 27, 2015. Swiss federal prosecutors opened criminal proceedings related to the awarding of the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, throwing FIFA deeper into crisis only hours after seven soccer officials were arrested and 14 indicted Wednesday in a separate U.S. corruption probe. (Ennio Leanza/Keystone via AP)

U.S. hits top FIFA officials with corruption charges

Kelly Cohen · May 27, 2015 12:16 pm

White House press secretary Josh Earnest said, "it's not uncommon for information that was previously unclassified to, upon later review and based on changing events in the world, be deemed classified." (Getty Image)

Hillary Clinton, White House dismiss finding of classified info in Clinton’s emails

Pete Kasperowicz · May 22, 2015 6:49 pm