Intel committee chairman says 'red line' crossed in Syria, urges US action

24 March, 2013

The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee said Sunday that the Assad regime has "absolutely" crossed the so-called "red line" by moving and using at least a small amount of chemical weapons, pressuring the Obama administration to get more involved in the conflict to prevent further bloodshed. 

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Israeli military in Golan Heights responds to fire from Syria

24 March, 2013

Israel's army said it fired a guided missile into Syria on Sunday, destroying a military post after gunfire flew across the border and struck an Israeli vehicle.

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Rand 2016? Sen. Paul signals interest in presidential run

24 March, 2013

Sen. Rand Paul strongly signaled Sunday that he's interested in running for president in 2016, saying the Republican Party needs something different than "cookie-cutter conservatives." 

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Large California city heads to bankruptcy court

24 March, 2013

On Monday, the state's 13th-largest city begins federal court proceedings that could end with it becoming the most populous in the nation to successfully enter Chapter 9 bankruptcy, a move opposed by those who lent the money to keep it flush. 

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