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Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives for an agreement signing ceremony at Planalto presidential palace in Brasilia, Brazil, Monday, July 14, 2014. Putin is in Brazil to attend a presidential summit of the BRICS group of nations. He was in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday for the World Cup final and ceremonial handover of host duties for soccer's marquee tournament, which next takes place in Russia in 2018. (AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)

U.S. preparing unilateral sanctions on Russia

Associated Press

Illustration on Obama's separation from global reality by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

LAMBRO: Global ‘tranquility,’ Obama-style

By Donald Lambro

A float with the words "Obama Presidential Library" is seen during the Fourth of July parade in downtown Norfolk, Neb., Friday morning, July 4, 2014. The float has received criticism from a city councilman and the Nebraska Democratic Party, and others. (AP PHOTO/NORFOLK DAILY NEWS/Darin Epperly)

MALLOY: What IRS scandal? Holder’s Justice Department investigates parade float

By Fingers Malloy

Vice President Joe Biden addresses the Roosevelt Institute Honors after receiving the group's Freedom Medal, the institutes highest honor, during a dinner in Washington, Thursday, July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)

Conservatives reject Palin’s call for impeachment: ‘Nobody wants a President Biden’

By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times

Illustration on Hollywood's love affair with Barack Obama by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

TAUBE: Hollywood’s star-struck love affair with Obama

By Michael Taube

President Barack Obama waves as he steps off the Marine One helicopter on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 10, 2014, after he returned from a three-day trip to Colorado and Texas. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

PRUDEN: The costly fantasy of impeaching Obama

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

This Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, file photo shows the Citibank building in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

Citigroup to pay $7B to settle subprime mortgage case

By Phillip Swarts - The Washington Times

**FILE** U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown, New Hampshire Republican, speaks after getting the endorsement from former New Hampshire Govs. Steve Merrill (far left) and Craig Benson (far right) and U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte (not seen) in Nashua, N.H., on May 27, 2014. Brown is trying to unseat Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen. (Associated Press)

Scott Brown campaign ad focuses on vets, says Shaheen and Obama have failed

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

AP10ThingsToSee- Detainees sleep in a holding cell at a U.S. Customs and Border Protection processing facility, Wednesday, June 18, 2014, in Brownsville,Texas. CPB provided media tours Wednesday of two locations in Brownsville and Nogales, Ariz., that have been central to processing the more than 47,000 unaccompanied children who have entered the country illegally since Oct. 1. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, Pool)

Westminster resists hosting immigrant children

By S.A. Miller - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama speaks on the economy at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas, Thursday July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Kye R. Lee, Pool)

ORTEL: As President Obama frolics, real bears get ready to feast

By Charles Ortel

President Barack Obama speaks at the Paramount Theatre in Austin, Texas, Thursday, July 10, 2014, about the economy. Austin is the final leg in his three city trip before returning to Washington. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett)

AP ANALYSIS: Obama stays in campaign mode, then complains of gridlock

By Julie Pace - Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, center, walks across the presidential palace grounds with Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry chief of protocol Ambassador Hamid Siddiq, left, and Foreign Minister Zarar Ahmad Osmani on his way to a meeting with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, July 12, 2014. Kerry visited Afghanistan in hopes of diffusing a crisis over the runoff presidential election to find a successor for outgoing President Karzai. (AP Photo/Jim Boug, Pool)

Kerry: Both Afghan presidential candidates agree to 100 percent ballot audit

Associated Press

Photo illustration showing former president George W. Bush and president Barack Obama bowling.(AP Photo)

Bush fixed bowling lanes that Obama wants to renovate

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Volunteer Stella Chambers, center, explains some of the Affordable Health Care Act to visitors to a health care coverage registration site hosted by Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers, Monday, March 31, 2014, in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Medicaid enrollment continues to soar under Obamacare, administration says

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

**FILE** Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada speaks July 8, 2014, to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Associated Press)

PRUDEN: ‘Dirty Harry’ Reid’s increasing eccentricity

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy said the agency is considering a ban on certain hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), used in many industrial and consumer products, as part of the Obama administration's climate change efforts. The Clean Air Act allows the agency to restrict certain pollutants if there are available alternatives, though no HFC alternatives have been suggested. (Associated Press)

EPA considers ban on HFCs, a once popular greenhouse gas

By Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry speaks at a press conference following the end of talks at the U.S.-China Strategic and Economic Dialogue, in Beijing on Thursday, July 10, 2014. (AP Photo/Greg Baker, Pool)

Kerry arrives in Afghanistan to help resolve election crisis

Associated Press

SIMMONS: Political rebranding, new and shiny

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times