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Even as Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu seeks to stymie U.S. efforts to negotiate a reconciliation with Iran, his government's trying to persuade Washington to boost U.S. military aid to ensure funding for the Arrow-3 anti-ballistic weapon intended to counter Iranian missiles.
Stocks stumble on shutdown jitters
Fears of a U.S. government shutdown sent stocks tumbling Friday, closing down for the week for the first time this month.
The Issue: The budget battle -- to fund or not to fund Obamacare
Let's see if we've got this straight: The U.S. government runs out of money in little more than a week and will breach the debt ceiling within a few weeks, Congress is nowhere near approving a fiscal 2014 budget and defunding/repealing healthcare reform remains House Republicans' top priority.
U.S. gross domestic product growth was revised up for the second quarter to 2.5 percent from 1.7 percent because the trade deficit was much smaller than originally estimated and investments in inventory were revised upward.
The chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force apologized Tuesday to staff members furloughed this year due to budget cuts forced by sequestration.
NASA has released photos and a video it says visualizes its planned mission to find, capture, redirect and study a near-Earth asteroid.
The Senate defense subcommittee approved a $594.4 billion bill Tuesday that keeps Pentagon spending in 2014 at pre-sequestration levels.
U.S. Senate Democrats say a new bill would allow NASA to go ahead with its plan to lasso an asteroid as part of a future mission to send astronauts to Mars.
Hagel: Extending sequester to FY 2014 would freeze promotions
If the sequester extends into fiscal year 2014, the Pentagon would be forced to impose a series of draconian moves, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel warned.
EADS North America has been given the green light to sell six of its UH-72A Lakota helicopters to Thailand.
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St. Louis Cardinals starter Joe Kelly delivers a pitch through the sunlight in the first inning of game 3 of the NLDS against the at PNC Park in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 6, 2013. The series is tied at one game each. UPI/Pat Benic