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Obama balances threats against Americans' rights

President Barack Obama, forecasting the changing nature of terrorist threats against the U.S., says "America is at a crossroads." More>>

Obama limits drone use Video included

President Obama said Thursday the terrorist threat has changed and our fight against it should be scaled back. More>>

President expected to defend use of drones in major counter-terrorism speech Video included

Obama is expected deliver a major counter-terrorism program Thursday in a speech at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. More>>

IRS official at center of scandal tells Congress she did nothing wrong Video included

Lawmakers expressed both anger and bewilderment that IRS leaders had not told Congress sooner about indications that the tax agency had improperly singled out conservatives and Tea Party groups seeking tax-exempt status. More>>

Washington pledges aid, but questions over how it will be paid for remain Video included

As rescue and recovery efforts ramped up Tuesday in Oklahoma, flags were lowered to half staff in the nation's capital. More>>

Obama opposes GOP bill on Keystone XL oil pipeline

The White House says President Barack Obama opposes a House bill that would speed approval of the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada to Texas. More>>

IRS investigation continues Video included

Tuesday the Senate Finance Committee hears from Steven Miller. More>>

Kerry to Mideast to advance struggling Syria plan

Secretary of State John Kerry is headed back to the Middle East to press his case for peace talks between Syrian rebels and President Bashar Assad's regime amid increasing signs the new U.S. strategy to halt the war is... More>>

Obama poll numbers after scandal

The Internal Revenue Service's targeting conservative groups, the Justice Department's secret subpoena of Associated Press phone records, and erroneous talking points in the immediate aftermath of last year's Benghazi terrorist. 

The White House is dealing with all three controversies.

But despite all the so-called scandals, the President's approval rating is holding steady, at least for now.
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The President is trying to smooth the waters with lawmakers on several different fronts Video included

The IRS has a new chief Friday morning, appointed by the President. More>>

Obama tries to swat down 2 swirling controversies

President Barack Obama tried to swat down a pair of brewing controversies Monday, denouncing as "outrageous" the targeting of conservative political groups by the federal IRS but angrily denying any administration cover-up... More>>

GOP's Rand Paul raises profile with eye on 2016

Sen. Rand Paul is doing much more than "considering" running for president. More>>

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