Reuters – President Barack Obama has waived a Tiananmen-era sanction so that Lockheed Martin Corp C-130 military transport planes may be permitted to land in China to help respond to oil spills.

AP - Attorney General Eric Holder said Monday that the decision to kill a U.S. citizen living abroad who poses a terrorist threat "is among the gravest that government leaders can face," but justified lethal action as legal and sometimes necessary in the war on terror.

Daily Caller - Interest on the federal debt is expected to rival defense spending by 2017, totaling nearly $566 billion annually.

AP - Frustrated by a diplomatic logjam and a bloody Syrian offensive, Republican Sen. John McCain on Monday urged the United States to launch airstrikes against President Bashar Assad's regime to force him out of power — a call for dramatic military intervention that wasn't supported by the Obama administration ...

Daily Caller - During an appearance on the “Jay Severin Show” on Boston’s Talk 1200, real estate mogul and media personality Donald Trump predicted that President Barack Obama would start a war with Iran for the sole purpose of winning re-election in November.

Daily Caller - Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole has responded to an incident involving the TSA denying a mother entry on a flight until she could prove her breast pump was real, saying that passengers need to be “better-informed” before flying by “looking at the TSA.gov website.” Pistole also ...

Daily Caller - Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has already weighed in on the upcoming HBO special based on Mark Halperin and John Heilemann’s book “Game Change.” And now her running mate in the 2008 election, former Republican presidential nominee and Arizona Sen. John McCain, is echoing her sentiment.

AP - Sen. John McCain on Monday became the first senator to call for airstrikes against Syria, saying President Barack Obama has taken too soft a stand against President Bashar Assad and his brutal crackdown on his own people.