Sam Nunn

Sam Nunn

• 

  Former Sen. Lugar to be knighted by the British

  Former Sen. Richard Lugar is being knighted on orders from the Queen of England, joining a select list of Americans to receive the distinction. 

• Report calls for end to 'Cold War autopilot' plan

  Dwindling military budgets and the diminished threat of a nuclear war in Europe dictate that the United States and Russia abandon their Cold War ... 

• 

  Republicans hammer defense nominee Chuck Hagel

  Republican senators hammered former GOP Sen. Chuck Hagel at his confirmation hearing Thursday on issues ranging from Israel and Iran to his support ... 

• 

  Senate confirms Kerry nomination for State Dept.

  The Senate overwhelmingly confirmed President Barack Obama's choice of five-term Sen. John Kerry to be secretary of state, with Republicans and ... 

• 

  Hagel pick test of Senate on presidential choices

  In the middle of a bitter fight over a Republican president's nominee for defense secretary, a former White House occupant pleaded with senators to ... 

• 

  Obama hails Nunn, Lugar efforts to secure nukes

  Hailing two decades of efforts to help the former Soviet Union secure nuclear weapons stockpiles, President Barack Obama said Monday that the world ...