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George F. ‘Ike’ Sebring

George F.“Ike” Sebring, 83, of Mar­ion passed away at 11:30 a.m. Sun­day (May 6, 2012) in his home.

More Secret Service agents gone; Obama briefed

WASHINGTON — Three more Secret Ser­vice offi­cers resigned Fri­day in the expand­ing pros­ti­tu­tion scan­dal that has brought scorch­ing crit­i­cism of agents’ behav­ior in Colom­bia just before Pres­i­dent Barack Obama’s visit for a sum­mit meet­ing last week. Agency Direc­tor Mark Sul­li­van came to the White House late Fri­day to per­son­ally brief Obama in the Oval Office.

3 agents out in wake of Secret Service scandal

WASHINGTON — Mov­ing swiftly, the Secret Ser­vice forced out three agents Wednes­day in a pros­ti­tu­tion scan­dal that has embar­rassed Pres­i­dent Barack Obama. A senior con­gress­man wel­comed the move to hold peo­ple respon­si­ble for the tawdry episode but warned “it’s not over.”

Prostitution scandal ricochets through Washington

WASHINGTON — The Secret Ser­vice pros­ti­tu­tion scan­dal esca­lated Tues­day with the dis­clo­sure that at least 20 women had been in hotel rooms with U.S. agents and mil­i­tary per­son­nel just before Pres­i­dent Barack Obama arrived for a sum­mit with Latin Amer­i­can lead­ers. The head of the Secret Ser­vice said he had referred the mat­ter to an inde­pen­dent gov­ern­ment investigator.

Army examining mental health programs

WASHINGTON — The Army inspec­tor gen­eral is con­duct­ing a system-wide review of men­tal health facil­i­ties to deter­mine whether psy­chi­a­trists over­turned diag­noses of post-traumatic stress dis­or­der to save money, a move that comes as the case of a U.S. sol­dier sus­pected of killing 16 Afghan civil­ians has brought fresh atten­tion to the strains of war.

AG Holder, House Republicans clash over documents

House Oversight Committee Chairman Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., listens to testimony from Attorney General Eric Holder Thursday on Capitol Hill in Washington during the committee's hearing on the fast and furious program. (Associated Press | J. Scott Applewhite)

WASHINGTON — Attor­ney Gen­eral Eric Holder clashed with Repub­li­cans at a House com­mit­tee hear­ing Thurs­day over demands that the Jus­tice Depart­ment turn over more doc­u­ments about a flawed gun-smuggling investigation.

The Misplaced Stuff: NASA loses moon, space rocks

WASHINGTON (AP) — Astro­nauts may have had the ‘right stuff’ to go to the moon, but when it comes to keep­ing track of what they brought back, NASA seems to have mis­placed some of the stuff.

Republican: Heads must roll in Fast and Furious

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Repub­li­can law­mak­ers told Attor­ney Gen­eral Eric Holder on Thurs­day to fire some Jus­tice Depart­ment sub­or­di­nates over the flawed arms-trafficking inves­ti­ga­tion called Oper­a­tion Fast and Furious.

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