Multiple reporters pressed State Department Deputy Spokesman Patrick Ventrell on Tuesday about reports of the CIA giving Afghan President Karzai bags of cash for “various purposes” in addition to other U.S. aid. “Doesn’t this fuel corruption?” one reporter asked. Ventrell
Tony-winner Sutton Foster and Emmy-nominated “Modern Family” actor Jesse Tyler Ferguson announce the nominees for the 2013 Tony Awards, including “Kinky Boots,” which leads with 13 nominations.
With the set- up of a classic love story and a co-star like Leonardo DiCaprio, ET’s Rocsi Diaz could not resist asking Mulligan-what was it like to kiss DiCaprio?
The Oakland Athletics beat the Los Angeles Angels after playing a 19 inning game, the longest ever played in Oakland and the longest game in Angels history.
Senator Lindsey Graham called into Fox News on Tuesday to respond to President Obama’s assessment that Graham “couldn’t be more wrong” on intelligence failures. Graham claimed that the FBI and CIA’s failure to prevent the attack on Boston is “9/11
Tammi Kromenaker, director of the Red River Women’s Clinic in Fargo, N.D., the state’s only abortion clinic. “
At Georgetown University, President Bill Clinton:
CBS Pittsburgh: Reverend Wright is President Obama’s former Minister who stirred up a hornet’s nest when segments of his sermons were publicized during Obama’s presidential campaign five years ago. At the time, he was minister of Trinity United Church of
QUESTION: Do you want to say anything about Jason Collins? PRESIDENT OBAMA: Yeah. I’ll say something about Jason Collins. I had the chance talk to him yesterday. He seems like a terrific young man and I told him I couldn’t
President Barack Obama says the United States doesn’t know how or when chemical weapons were used in Syria or who used them.
Acting Deputy Spokesman Patrick Ventrell defended the State Department restricting access to Congress from lower-level staffers directly involved with the Benghazi investigation. Ventrell said that it was “appropriate” for the FBI and the Accountability Review Board to interview the Department
Associated Press reporter Matt Lee slammed the State Department today for not giving useful accounts of meetings with top foreign officials by State Department officials. Lee expressed his frustration saying that he didn’t want to hear a generic explanation of
Acting Deputy Spokesman Patrick Ventrell told reporters on Monday that he was unaware of anyone in the State Department, including those that testified before Congress about security failures leading up to the Benghazi attack, of any “whistleblowers” within the Department.
