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**FILE** House Speaker John Boehner, Ohio Republican, meets with the press at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

Boehner demands release of Benghazi emails

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

President Obama speaks during his visit to Manor New Technology High School in Manor, Texas, on May 9, 2013. (Associated Press)

Obama touts improving jobs figures in economic speech in Texas

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

** FILE ** House Speaker John A. Boehner, R-Ohio (Associated Press)

Boehner sees proof of Benghazi cover-up in Obama administration emails

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Vice Chairman Elijah Cummings, Maryland Democrat, speaks as State Department officials Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary for Counterterrorism Mark Thompson, Foreign Service Officer and Gregory Hicks, senior diplomat in Libya, and Eric Nordstrom, Diplomatic Security Officer and former Regional Security Officer in Libya, testify before a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing on the Sept. 11, 2012 attack in Benghazi, Libya, on Capitol Hill on May 8, 2013. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)

HURT: Benghazi shows Democrats at most desperate

By Charles Hurt

President Barack Obama is greeted by Texas Gov. Rick Perry upon his arrival at Austin Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, Texas, Monday, Aug. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Obama’s Texas trip an attempt to refocus on jobs, economy

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

** FILE ** Mark Sanford is headed back to Washington for this second turn in the House of Representatives, this time with fiancee Maria Belen Chapur at his side. (Associated Press)

Inside the Beltway: An eye on Benghazi

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

A Libyan man walks inside the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya, two days after the attack that left Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens and three other Americans dead on Sept. 11. Republicans are seeking answers to lingering questions about the attack from Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton this week. (Associated Press)

Benghazi ‘talking points’ altered, White House and State Dept. officials say

By Shaun Waterman - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama greets Sen. Tom Coburn, Oklahoma Republican, on Capitol Hill in Washington on Jan. 25, 2011, before the president delivered his State of the Union address. (Associated Press)

MILLER: Coburn targets feds’ ammunition buys and Fast & Furious fiasco

By Emily Miller - The Washington Times

Nafie Ali Nafie, National Congress Party of Sundan. (Associated Press)

White House criticized by Holocaust scholars for hosting Sudanese war criminals

By Adam Kredo — The Washington Free Beacon

**FILE** Hillary Rodham Clinton (Associated Press)

PRUDEN: Payback time in the hen house as Benghazi hearings start on Wednesday

By Wesley Pruden - The Washington Times

South Korea President Park Geun-hye lays a wreath Monday at the Tomb of the Unknowns at Arlington National Cemetery. She meets with President Obama on Tuesday at the White House.
(associated press)

Obama, South Korea’s Park are likely to temper any tensions

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Jay Carney listens to a question from the media during his daily news briefing at the White House in Washington on Monday, May 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

White House tries to deflect criticism from Benghazi whistle-blowers

By Susan Crabtree - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama arrives at the Ohio State University spring commencement at the Ohio Stadium on May 5, 2013, in Columbus. Mr. Obama is the third sitting president to give the commencement address at Ohio State. At left is photographer Annie Leibovitz. (Associated Press)

Obama urges Ohio State grads to get involved, vote out ‘special interests’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Obama waves as he leaves the White House in Washington on his way to Columbus, Ohio, on Sunday, May 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama hunts for new strategy after misreading power of Syria’s Assad

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Oscar Ramiro Ortega-Hernandez

Feds: Suspected WH shooter angry over marijuana policy

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

A White House official says President Barack Obama will name a longtime fundraiser to run the Commerce Department and a top economic adviser as the next U.S. Trade Representative. The Commerce nominee is expected to be Penny Pritzker, left, shown in a Oct. 4, 2010, file photo and The U.S. Trade Representative is expected to be Mike Froman seen in an Oct. 8, 2010, file photo. Obama will announce both nominations from the White House Thursday morning May 2, 2013, before departing for Mexico. (AP Photo/File)

Obama to tap Pritzker for Commerce, Froman as Trade Rep.

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Tina Brown, editor-in-chief of the Daily Beast, announced Thursday that her publication had "parted company" with media critic Howard Kurtz after his false assertion about basketball player Jason Collins.

Inside the Beltway: Mucho mucho

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Pot laws enraged man who fired shots at White House in 2011

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

**FILE** President Obama speaks on May 2, 2013, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, where he announced he will nominate Penny Pritzker (right) as secretary of commerce and Michael Froman (left) as U.S. trade representative. (Associated Press)

Obama’s Commerce pick Pritzker may face flak

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

After coming out, Collins needs a new NBA home

By JON KRAWCZYNSKI - Associated Press