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<p>President Barack Obama speaks to his senior staff to assert his expectations on ethics and conduct in 2009 on the White House campus in Washington. Promising to reinvigorate the Freedom of Information Act, Obama issued an executive order his first day in office, and told all federal agencies to adopt a “presumption in favor of disclosure” when responding to FOIA requests. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP file Photo)</p>

Glasnost on the Potomac? Not quite

Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:05am

WASHINGTON — It’s as if the United States has two governments, one open and one very much not. President Barack Obama leads both, trying not to butt heads with himself.

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2014 Senate Democrats firm up health care support

Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 17, 2013 12:05am
<p>An American flag hangs in front of a burning structure Tuesday in the Black Forest, a thickly wooded rural region north of Colorado Springs, Colo., in this photo released Saturday by the U.S. Air Force. Authorities reported early Saturday that 473 houses had been incinerated. (U.S. Air Force, Master Sgt. Christopher DeWitt/The Associated Press)</p>

Firefighters advance containment on Colo. wildfire

Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 16, 2013 12:05am

As public concerns grow, Congress spooked over spying

Nation & World News Comments Updated: Jun 16, 2013 12:05am
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