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Indy Speedway agrees to meet ADA standards

By CLIFF BRUNT - Associated Press

** FILE ** Rep. Darrell E. Issa, California Republican and House Oversight and Government Reform Committee chairman, speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, June 27, 2012. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Special provisions allow Fast and Furious gunrunning lawsuit to continue

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Scene from "Zero Dark Thirty." (Associated Press)

Inquiry zeroes in on source of leak for ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ movie

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

Justice reaches settlement with Penguin on e-books

By JESSE J. HOLLAND - Associated Press

** FILE ** This July 13, 2011, photo made available on the International Security Assistance Force's Flickr website shows U.S. Army Gen. David H. Petraeus shaking hands with Paula Broadwell, co-author of "All In: The Education of General David Petraeus." (AP Photo/International Security Assistance Force)

Petraeus’ mistress won’t face cyberstalking charge

By Kimberly Dozier - Associated Press

Justice Department Inspector General Michael E. Horowitz. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Report: Justice’s pardon attorney misadvised White House on clemency bid

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

**FILE** House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa, California Republican, hears Sept. 20, 2012, on Capitol Hill in Washington from Inspector General Michael Horowitz, the Justice Department's internal watchdog, the day after he issued a report faulting the department for disregard of public safety in "Operation Fast and Furious," the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' program that allowed hundreds of guns to reach Mexican drug gangs. (Associated Press)

Issa: ‘Real accountability’ for Fast and Furious is happening

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Obama won’t go after marijuana use in 2 states

By PETE YOST - Associated Press

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Grassley rips Justice Department for handling of HSBC officials

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

**FILE** Convicted terrorism plotter Jose Padilla (center) is escorted to a waiting police vehicle by federal marshals near downtown Miami on Jan. 5, 2006. (Associated Press)

ACLU seeks OAS probe of Padilla case

By Peter James Spielmann - Associated Press

**FILE** The Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in Washington on April 5, 2009. (Associated Press)

HHS appointee a familiar face

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

Lawsuit takes on birth control mandate

By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times

Jim Letten, U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Louisiana, announces his resignation during a news conference in New Orleans on Thursday, Dec. 6, 2012. His wife, JoAnn, is at left. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)

U.S. attorney in New Orleans resigns during probe of online posts

By Kevin McGill and Michael Kunzelman - Associated Press

William McMahon, ATF Deputy Assistant Director for Field Operations, is seen during a House Oversight and Government Reform hearing looking into the Justice Department's firearms trafficking investigation, Operation Fast and Furious, on Capitol Hill Washington, D.C., Tuesday, July 26, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)

Firings advised for 4 ATF leaders tied to Fast and Furious

By Chuck Neubauer - The Washington Times

**FILE** Solyndra headquarters in Fremont, Calif. (Associated Press)

Justice asks for more on Solyndra

By Jim McElhatton - The Washington Times

**FILE** Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. speaks July 26, 2012, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (Associated Press)

‘Talks’ begin on ‘Fast and Furious’ gunrunning operation

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times

Rep. Michael G. Grimm, N.Y. Republican, himself a former FBI agent, is under investigation by the FBI. The House Ethics Committee is deferring action in the case. (Associated Press)

Hill ethics panel puts probe of Grimm on hold

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Thomas E. Perez, the Department of Justice's Attorney General for the Civil Rights Division. (Associated Press)

Former spa owner sentenced on sex-trafficking, forced labor charges

By Jerry Seper - The Washington Times