US News

Kraft recalls 96,000 pounds of Oscar Mayer wieners

NEW YORK (AP) -- Kraft Foods is recalling 96,000 pounds of its Oscar Mayer wieners… [more...] AP News | 04/20/14 04:32 PM

• Sheriff: Log rolls over, kills boy in Washington
• On eve of marathon, festivities and tight security
• Police: Man pelted woman at egg decorating party
• Memorial for 11 serial killing victims needs $250K
• AP Photos: Christians seek hope in Easter events  
• Festive hats, pastels abound at NYC Easter parade

White House

Obama, family cause a small stir at Easter service

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama may have expected a quiet Easter, but his presence… [more...] AP News | 04/20/14 11:29 AM

• Asia seeks Obama's assurance in territorial spats  
• Obama: Easter a time to reflect on hope, renewal  
• Scenes from the never dull Clinton White House
• Shedding light on Clinton's health overhaul flop  
• Delay won't quell 2014 wrangling over Keystone XL  
• A look inside the Clinton White House

Congress

Lawmakers call for tighter sanctions on Russia

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee are calling Sunday for… [more...] AP News | 04/20/14 07:47 AM

• CBO: Minimum wage boost would cost firms $15B
• CBO on Obama budget: Higher deficits than claimed
• Cantor blasts Obama for immigration attack on GOP
• Some exempted from minimum wage, increased or not  
• A year after background check defeat, modest goals
• Union fights push to hire private tax collectors

Supreme Court

Ex justice says politics can be factor on retiring

WASHINGTON (AP) -- John Paul Stevens says he thinks it's appropriate for Supreme Court justices… [more...] AP News | 04/20/14 10:42 AM

• 2 long time friends discuss the First Amendment
• Court to weigh challenge to ban on campaign lies
• Supreme Court to hear class action dispute
• Court declines to hear dispute over Mich. mine
• High declines appeal over NM gay bias case
• High court rejects new campaign finance case