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Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd

By JIM KUHNHENNAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The economy is recovering, the White House is dealing with multiple controversies, and President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected either way. Several recent polls show the president sustaining an overall approval rating around 50 percent,

Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd

By LARA JAKES and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open some of the U.S.-directed drone program, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing threat to American

Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 23rd

By LARA JAKES and LOLITA C. BALDORAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama is set to at least partially lift the veil of secrecy surrounding U.S.-directed drone strikes around the world, a key component of counterterrorism strategy, as he outlines the contours of the continuing

4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By LARA JAKES and PETE YOSTAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration acknowledged for the first time Wednesday that four American citizens have been killed in drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen since 2009. The disclosure to Congress comes on the eve of a major national security

4 Americans killed since 2009 in US drone strikes

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

Benghazi review leader OKs meeting with committee

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By MATTHEW LEEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee chairman has withdrawn a subpoena to compel a retired diplomat to answer questions in private about an independent investigation of last year's attack in Benghazi, Libya. Rep. Darrell Issa (EYE'-suh) says he acted after

Global, local issues for Iran in upcoming election

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By The Associated Press Main domestic and international issues facing Iran ahead of its June 14 presidential election: ___

FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By KYLE HIGHTOWERAssociated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - A Chechen immigrant was shot to death by authorities while being questioned in the Boston Marathon bombing case early Wednesday after he lunged at an FBI agent with a knife, officials said. Ibragim Todashev, a 27-year-old mixed martial arts

FBI: Man fatally shot in Boston bombing probe

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

600 police photos of Tucson rampage scene released

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on May 22nd

By JACQUES BILLEAUD and FELICIA FONSECAAssociated Press PHOENIX (AP) - In the chaotic moments after a gunman wounded Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, investigators quickly turned a patrol car into a makeshift whiteboard, using markers to scrawl relevant information about the investigation. By the end of