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Congress At Odds Over How to Handle Drones

The growing use of unmanned "eyes in the sky" is raising many privacy concerns, but Congress is getting mixed advice on what to do about civilian drones.
Cuts that Grounded Military Air Teams Hurting Air Shows

The automatic budget cuts that grounded the Navy Blue Angels and Air Force Thunderbirds are taking a toll on performers, air show announcers, concessionaires, vendors and others who depend on air shows and the millions of spectators.
United Nations Identifies Future Super Food

The United Nation's food agency is pushing a new super food group.
Study: Handbag Handles Dirtier Than Toilet Seat

Your mother always told you to wash your hands, but she probably never mentioned your handbag.
Tropical Storm Alvin is No More

The first Tropical Storm of the 2013 Pacific Tropical Season is no longer a tropical system.
Rebuilding After Texas Tornadoes

Habitat for Humanity says the house it had just finished building and was going to hand over to its new owners this weekend was destroyed in Wednesday night's tornadoes in North Texas.
Another Study Shows Video Games Improve Health

If your kids are couch potatoes, an upcoming study in The Journal of Pediatrics recommends using "excer-gaming" to improve their health.
House Agriculture Committee Approves New Farm Bill

The House Committee on Agriculture last night advanced a new five-year Farm Bill that included reforms championed by U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL).
House Committee Considers Student Loan Bill

House Republicans are looking at a student loan system that would give students lower interest rates in coming years but would cost students more over time.
Federal Health Officials Propose New Regulations for Day Cares

Federal health officials say they want to overhaul federally funded child care facilities across the country, beefing up safety standards for employees and requiring states to better monitor the facilities.
BP Wants to Stop Millions in Claims Payments

BP is seeking to stop paying millions of dollars in what it calls spurious compensation claims stemming from the catastrophic 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.
Shelby Statement on FBI Budget Request

U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.), ranking member of the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today delivered the following statement at a subcommittee hearing on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s budget request for fiscal year 2014:
Roby Subcommittee Seeks Information on Benghazi Response

Seeking answers on the response of U.S. Armed Forces in the September 11, 2012 terrorist attacks in Benghazi, Libya, the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, chaired by U.S. Representative Martha Roby (R-AL), is continuing its oversight of the matter.
House to Consider ObamaCare Repeal

Opportunity to repeal costly law “once and for all”.
GPS Satellite Launched Into Space from Florida

A new GPS satellite has been launched into space.
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