Obama reframes nuclear strategy as terrorism threat
Obama unveils a new nuclear strategy prioritizing nuclear terrorism and proliferation to rogue states over Cold War era fears. Gates cites al Qaida, North Korea, and Iran as primary targets while pledging deeper U.S.-Russia arsenal reductions and no new warheads.
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White House weighs canceling Karzai visit over remarks
The White House signaled it may cancel Afghan President Hamid Karzai's planned May 12 meeting with Obama if his public comments remain confrontational. Officials described the talk as a warning rather than a formal decision, stressing no immediate cancellation and ongoing efforts to pressure governance reform and anti-corruption.
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Sebelius Warns on Health Care Scams and Benefits
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius warned consumers about scam artists posing as health insurance providers and announced new benefits for seniors and low income people. She stressed clear updates as the law rolls out, with steps starting in 2014 and more expansion to come.
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Officials pitch nutrition bill at Colorado school
In Thornton Colorado federal officials pitched a Senate nutrition bill at Coronado Hills Elementary. The plan would extend 4.5 billion dollars over ten years for school meals and grant funds to buy local produce while setting new standards for all school foods including vending. Diners and staff welcomed tighter oversight though some fear revenue loss from snacks.
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