The Senate GOP ended their filibuster over Obama's Secretary of Defense pick.
Read more...By ending the filibuster Hagel is now closer to becoming the next Defense secretary.
Read more...What has he been up to?
Read more...The Senate learned the new positions the nominee has taken in regard to the military.
Read more...But White House can't confirm connection.
Read more...Algeria's military attempted to rescue the hostages is over, although the search for some hostages continues.
Read more...Conflicting reports say as many as 45 hostages have escaped.
Read more...The reported 41 hostages include Americans and are mostly European.
Read more...Former Secretary of State Colin Powell called former Sen. Chuck Hagel "superbly qualified."
Read more...The president could round out his national security team on Monday, according to White House sources.
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