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Nev. gun safety activist honored by White House

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Staff Sgt. John Robertson, right, waits in a parking lot outside of the Fort Hood military base for updates about the shooting that occurred inside on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, in Fort Hood, Texas. (AP Photo/Tamir Kalifa)

After Fort Hood, White House says more must be done to help troubled veterans

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

Ceremony to be held at FDR’s Little White House

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President Barack Obama, with Vice President Joe Biden get a standing ovation to make a statement on the Affordable Care Act in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

CURL: Obama claims 7 million health care sign-ups, press corps says, ‘yeah, OK’

By Joseph Curl

President Barack Obama speaks to students at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., Wednesday, April 2, 2014, about his proposal to raise the national minimum wage. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Obama shifts focus back to minimum wage increase in Michigan visit

By Ben Wolfgang and Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

First lady Michelle Obama and Bancroft Elementary School student Silas Stutz, right, plant broccoli in the White House Kitchen Garden at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, April 2, 2014. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

First lady plants White House garden for spring

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

Former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morrell, testifies before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 2, 2014, about the terrorist attacks on U.S. facilities in Benghazi. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Ex-CIA leader Morell denies role in Benghazi ‘cover-up’ during heated Hill hearing

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Report: Vacant Texas federal judgeships languish

By WILL WEISSERT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, April 1, 2014, file photo, Boston Red Sox designated hitter David &quot;Big Papi&quot; Ortiz takes a selfie with President Barack Obama, holding a Boston Red Sox jersey presented to him, during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, where the president honored the 2013 World Series baseball champion Boston Red Sox. Ortiz tweeted the selfie to his followers Tuesday, and it was resent by tens of thousands, including Samsung, which retweeted it as an ad. The White House press secretary says Obama was not aware that the photo was part of a marketing stunt. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Samsung hooks unsuspecting Obama as phone ad star

By TALI ARBEL - Associated Press

White Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett, left, talks with singer William Adams, also know professionally as Will.i.am, Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, at the Clinton Global Initiative Annual meeting in New York. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

MORONEY and PALMER: Obamacare’s unhealthy peer pressure on millennials

By Michael Moroney and Kevin Palmer

President Barack Obama, with Vice President Joe Biden, speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, about the Affordable Care Act. The deadline to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act passed at midnight Monday night. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obamacare ‘here to stay,’ president declares

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Boston Red Sox player David "Big Papi" Ortiz takes a selfie with President Barack Obama, holding a Boston Red Sox jersey presented to the president during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, where the president honored the 2013 World Series baseball champion Boston Red Sox. In the background are pitchers Junichi Tazawa, left, Koji Uehara, right. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

David Ortiz, President Obama celebrate Red Sox World Series

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama, with Vice President Joe Biden, speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, about the Affordable Care Act. The deadline to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act passed at midnight Monday night. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Health care sign-ups surge _ will they save Dems?

By JULIE PACE and JOSH LEDERMAN - Associated Press

**FILE** Rep. Paul Ryan, Wisconsin Republican, answers constituents' questions during a listening session at the Snap-on Headquarters in Kenosha, Wis., on March 20, 2014. (Associated Press/Kenosha News, Kevin Poirier)

Paul Ryan’s final federal budget cuts $5 trillion, reaches balance in 2024

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

White House committee discusses Hispanic education

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President Obama, with Vice President Joe Biden, speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, about the Affordable Care Act. The deadline to sign up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act passed at midnight Monday night. (Associated Press)

Despite Obamacare cheers, Democrats may be ailing on campaign trail over law

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Rep. James E. Clyburn, South Carolina Democrat. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen) ** FILE **

Rep. Clyburn: White House could do more to help for midterm elections

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Then-Deputy CIA Director Michael J. Morell received an email dated Sept. 15, 2012, from the Libya station chief saying that the Benghazi attack was "not an escalation of protests." (Associated Press)

CIA ignored station chief in Libya when creating talking points on Benghazi

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times