No on Keystone pipeline sparks GOP vow to replay in Congress
The Democratic Senate rejected a bill to force Keystone XL completion by 59 to 41, one vote shy of the 60 needed. Republicans pledged a swift replay when the new Congress convenes, as Obama opposes the measure and Landrieu faces a tough runoff in energy-rich Louisiana.
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Christie persona under scrutiny as 2016 bid looms
Davenport Iowa New Jersey Gov Chris Christie faces tough scrutiny over his brash persona as he steps down from leading the Republican Governors Association and eyes a 2016 presidential run His heckler confrontation raises questions about reception in the South and Midwest with rivals like Rand Paul suggesting the tone could hurt him in future contests
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Obama condemns Jerusalem synagogue attack
President Barack Obama condemned the Jerusalem synagogue attack that killed four people including three U.S. citizens. He called the act horrific and unjustified and urged Israelis and Palestinians to pursue peace through cooperation while lowering tensions. Secretary of State Kerry, in London, joined the condemnation and urged steps to end incitement.
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