Russia presents option of putting Syrian chemical weapons under supervision, delaying Senate vote and slowing momentum of possible US military strike
There is intense activity under way in Washington as President Obama prepares to appeal directly to US public
John McCain, Lindsey Graham - two supporters of strong action against Syria - meet with President Obama at White House
Obama formally requests congressional authorization for use of military force against Syrian government for alleged use of chemical weapons, to "deter, disrupt, prevent and degrade" further chemical attacks
U.S. president notes particular contributions by Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania to NATO and international mission in Afghanistan
Remarks come after secretary of state summarized a US intelligence report confirming Syrian government responsibility for Aug. 21 chemical attack
White House finds self bombarded with questions about U.S. evidence concerning Damascus chemical attack
Marking 50th anniversary of historic civil rights speech, US president says struggle for justice and equality continues
US convinced chemical weapons were used by Assad regime but president still consulting allies, reviewing military options
Barack Obama, nation's first black president, delivered remarks to tens of thousands of people attending commemoration
US VP says Assad regime must be held accountable; remarks come as President Obama continues to assess options for response with key allies
Spokesman says when president makes a decision about response, he will lay out the case to American people and the world
White House spokesman Josh Earnest says Obama administration has repeatedly called on Egyptian security forces to show restraint
US secretary of state confident peace talks will go ahead, despite Palestinian anger over Israel's new settlements
At White House news conference Friday president addresses wide range of domestic and international issues
Canceled Putin summit, counter-terrorism among issues likely to dominate event
Diplomatic rebuke meant to show displeasure about Putin's decision to grant NSA leaker Snowden asylum, White House says
President says Americans still need more help refinancing their mortgages, and overall housing system needs more reform
Obama administration spokesman offers few insights as 19 US diplomatic missions remain closed due to security concerns
Hadi's visit to Washington comes at a pivotal time as Yemen continues national negotiations for political and economic reforms
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