Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama defends use of drones to kill US citizens judged to be planning attacks against US.

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama says US is safer today because of his administration's work to combat terrorism.

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama say threat of terrorism against US is now more diffuse than it was a decade ago.

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama:No drone strikes on suspected terrorists without 'near certainty' of civilian casualties.

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama announces he's lifting 2009 ban on transfers of Guantanamo detainees to Yemen .

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama says new policy will establish more accountability for use of force against terrorists.

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama:'Homegrown' terrorist plots difficult to combat because of civil liberties' concerns.

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Obama: Journalists should not face legal risks for doing their jobs.

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

WASHINGTON (AP) — Average rates on fixed mortgages rose for the third straight week, hitting their highest levels since mid-March. Still, mortgage rates remained close to historic lows, a trend that should help sustain the housing recovery. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the...

Updated: Thu, May 23, 2013

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Wheat 4,606 bushels: 1¾ cents lower to 15½ cents higher; No. 2 hard 7.30½-7.58¼; No. 3 hard 7.19½-7.57¼n; No. 2 red wheat 7.40½-7.58¼n; No. 3 red wheat 7.29½-7.57¼n. Corn 19,090 bushels: 15¼ cents higher to 12¼ cents higher; No. 2 white 7.05-7.21n; No. 2...