Obama's likely pick to head FBI widely praised
WASHINGTON - Republicans said Thursday they see no major obstacles to Senate confirmation of James Comey, the former deputy attorney general in the Bush administration who is expected to be nominated...
View ArticleObama nominates Comey to head FBI
WASHINGTON - As the FBI grapples with scrutiny over government surveillance, President Barack Obama on Friday moved to turn the agency over to James Comey, a top Bush administration lawyer best known...
View ArticlePittsburgh-born man seduced by Syria's holy war
PITTSBURGH - Born in Pittsburgh 32 years ago, Amiir Farouk Ibrahim took a path to holy war in Syria increasingly traveled by tens of thousands of young Muslim men, counterterrorism experts tell the...
View Article4 House seats for grabs; eyes on 4th district race
LAS VEGAS - The most geographically diverse congressional district in Nevada is the site of its liveliest primary, pitting a former tea party strategist against a conservative state assemblyman in a...
View ArticleAnnette Teijeiro wins GOP 1st District primary
LAS VEGAS - U.S. Rep. Dina Titus will face Dr. Annette Teijeiro in November after each candidate won their party's 1st District primary on Tuesday.
View ArticleNevada congressional primaries set up fall battles
LAS VEGAS - Establishment-backed Cresent Hardy defeated former tea party strategist Niger Innis in the Republican primary Tuesday, ending Nevada's liveliest congressional battle and setting up a...
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