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Redefining the war on terrorism
feature President Obama called for an end to what he called America’s “perpetual war” against terrorism.
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Hezbollah joins Syria’s war
feature The Lebanese militant group Hezbollah vowed a total mobilization to fight alongside the Syrian regime of Bashar al-Assad.
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Renewed violence in Iraq
feature A wave of deadly bombings threatened to unleash a new sectarian civil war in Iraq.
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The hunt for a White House link to IRS scandal
feature Republican lawmakers intensified efforts to directly link the White House with the Internal Revenue Service scandal.
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Christie’s Senate seat strategy
feature New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie angered members of both parties by announcing a special election to fill the seat of Sen. Frank Lautenberg.
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Court approves DNA swabs
feature The Supreme Court ruled in a 5-4 decision that police are justified in taking DNA samples from anyone who’s arrested.
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Zimmerman on trial
feature Attorneys began selecting the jury for the racially charged murder trial of George Zimmerman.
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Stricter affirmative action
feature The Supreme Court raised the bar for considering race in university admissions.
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Voting Rights Act gutted
feature The Supreme Court struck down a core component of the 1965 Voting Rights Act.
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A turning point on gay marriage
feature The Supreme Court struck a historic blow in favor of gay rights.
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Boston bombing investigators look abroad
feature The FBI expanded its investigation into a search for possible co-conspirators in Russia.
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Obama weighs U.S. options in Syria
feature The president was reportedly moving toward supplying weapons to the rebels, as evidence of the regime's use of chemical weapons mounted.
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On trial at Fort Hood
feature The military trial of Maj. Nidal Hasan got underway nearly four years after he went on a deadly shooting rampage.
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The battle over voter ID laws
feature The Obama administration is challenging the right of Texas to enforce rigorous new voting restrictions.
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