Clinton, congressional Benghazi panel at odds over appearance date
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign said on Saturday the former secretary of state will testify on Oct. 22 before a House committee investigating the 2012 Benghazi, Libya, attacks, but a spokesman for the panel said no date h…
Clinton: I did not send or receive classified emails on private account
WINTERSET, Iowa (Reuters) – U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Saturday she did not send or receive classified information on a private email account while she was secretary of state.
Clinton, congressional Benghazi panel at odds over appearance date
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign said on Saturday the former secretary of state will testify on Oct. 22 before a House committee investigating the 2012 Benghazi, Libya, attacks, but a spokesman for the panel said no date h…
Obama chides Kenya on gay rights, ready for closer security work
NAIROBI (Reuters) – President Barack Obama told Kenya on Saturday the United States was ready to work more closely in the battle against Somalia’s Islamist group al Shabaab, but chided his host on gay rights and said no African state should discriminat…
Exclusive: AFL-CIO may delay endorsement of Clinton as 2016 presidential candidate – sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) – In a possible setback for Hillary Clinton, the AFL-CIO’s political committee has recommended the nation’s largest labor union federation delay endorsing a candidate for the 2016 presidential race as it seeks to push her to be more supportive of its policies on issues such as trade and wages.
Clinton emails contained classified material: U.S. inspector
NEW YORK (Reuters) – At least four emails from the private email account that former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton used while in office contained classified information, according to a government inspector’s letter that has deepened the email…
New Jersey Gov. Christie blames Amtrak for nightmarish commutes
(Reuters) – New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, a 2016 Republican presidential candidate, on Friday blamed Amtrak for a week of nightmarish commutes to and from New York and called on the Obama administration and Congress to “step up their responsibili…
Obama dines with Kenyan family after arriving in father’s homeland
NAIROBI (Reuters) – U.S. President Barack Obama dined with his step grandmother, his sister and other extended family members after arriving in Kenya for his first presidential visit to his father’s homeland on Friday.
Bush but no Trump expected at Aug. 3 Republican forum
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A Republican forum on Aug. 3 in New Hampshire is growing in significance as 14 candidates have now agreed to participate.
N.Y. state senator found guilty of obstructing U.S. embezzlement probe
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York state senator was convicted on Friday for seeking to obstruct a federal investigation into whether he had embezzled proceeds from sales of foreclosed properties, in one of a series of recent U.S. prosecutions of state la…
