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DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
The man accused of opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner railed against Trump adminis…
Hillary Clinton chooses Va. Sen. Kaine as running mate
ORLANDO, Florida — Hillary Clinton named Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine as her vice presidential running mate Friday, adding a centrist former governor of a crucial …
Dallas carnage: Five officers dead, seven wounded
DALLAS — Gunmen shot and killed five police officers and wounded seven others during a protest over fatal police shootings of black men in other states, author…
50 dead, more than 50 injured at Orlando nightclub in deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history
ORLANDO, Fla. — It had been an evening of drinking, dancing and drag shows. After hours of revelry, the party-goers crowding the gay nightclub known as the Pul…
Muhammad Ali, who riveted the world as 'The Greatest,' dies
Muhammad Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died. He was…
Dozens dead in bombings of Brussels airport, metro
BRUSSELS — Bombs exploded at the Brussels airport and one of the city's metro stations Tuesday, killing at least 31 people and wounding dozens, as a European c…
Paris attack fugitive arrested in Brussels raid
BRUSSELS (AP) — The main fugitive from Islamic extremist attacks in Paris in November, Salah Abdeslam, has been arrested in Belgium's capital after four months…
Obama nominates appeals judge to Supreme Court
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama said Wednesday he would nominate appeals court judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, urging Republicans to approve a …
Idaho shooting suspect captured at White House
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho — The man suspected of shooting and seriously wounding an Idaho pastor last weekend was arrested by U.S. Secret Service agents Tuesday aft…
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia dead at 79
WASHINGTON (AP) — Antonin Scalia, the influential conservative and most provocative member of the Supreme Court, has died, leaving the high court without its c…
Sanders wins big over Clinton in N.H.
Trump wins New Hampshire primary easily; Kasich in second place
Supreme Court puts Obama's Clean Power Plan on hold
Cellphone Video Captures Emergency Landing in Somalia
U.S. declares 22 Clinton emails 'top secret'
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration confirmed for the first time Friday that Hillary Clinton’s unsecured home server contained closely guarded government secrets, censoring 22 emails with material requiring …
Prosecutors rely on refuge occupiers' own words
PORTLAND, Ore. — Ammon Bundy and his followers made ample use of social media and videos to summon armed recruits to join their takeover of a wildlife refuge a…