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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will again consider gun rights and decide an important case that could loosen restrictions on corporation spending in political campaigns in its new term beginning on Monday. The nine-member panel now includes Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Appointed by President Barack Obama, she is the first justice named by a Democratic president in 15 years and the first Hispanic on the high court. Obama, U.S. Afghan commander meet in Copenhagen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The top commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday met President Barack Obama for the first time since presenting a grim assessment of the war effort and requesting more troops. Obama and General Stanley McChrystal met aboard Air Force One in Copenhagen before Obama headed back to Washington after pitching his adopted hometown of Chicago to the International Olympic Committee to host the 2016 summer games, the White House said.
Full Story: US-POLITICS Summary - Washington Post
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court will again consider gun rights and decide an important case that could loosen restrictions on corporation spending in political campaigns in its new term beginning on Monday. The nine-member panel now includes Justice Sonia Sotomayor. Appointed by President Barack Obama, she is the first justice named by a Democratic president in 15 years and the first Hispanic on the high court. Obama, U.S. Afghan commander meet in Copenhagen COPENHAGEN (Reuters) - The top commander of U.S. and NATO troops in Afghanistan on Friday met President Barack Obama for the first time since presenting a grim assessment of the war effort and requesting more troops. Obama and General Stanley McChrystal met aboard Air Force One in Copenhagen before Obama headed back to Washington after pitching his adopted hometown of Chicago to the International Olympic Committee to host the 2016 summer games, the White House said.
Full Story: US-POLITICS Summary - Washington Post
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