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N.Y. state Assembly speaker charged with fraud in corruption probe

New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, one of the state's most powerful politicians for more than...

Jan 22, 2015 07:39 PM EST

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio described a sharp decline in arrests and court summonses in the t...

Jan 06, 2015 08:00 AM EST

Republicans in the U.S. Congress plan to renew their attacks on President Barack Obama and his signa...

Dec 07, 2014 07:26 PM EST

U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel resigned on Monday, leaving under pressure as President Barack Ob...

Nov 24, 2014 09:21 PM EST

Former Manson Family member Bruce Davis, who was sentenced to life in prison for two 1969 murders bu...

Nov 18, 2014 02:16 AM EST

District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray rejected a plea deal from federal prosecutors in connection ...

Nov 18, 2014 02:06 AM EST

President Barack Obama and his powerful U.S. Senate adversary struck a conciliatory tone on Wednesda...

Nov 05, 2014 06:56 PM EST

Florida Governor Rick Scott failed to report more than $200 million in assets on state financial dis...

Oct 08, 2014 11:07 PM EDT

In the 2016 Democratic presidential competition there is Hillary Clinton and everyone else, all powe...

Sep 17, 2014 01:06 AM EDT

Bernie Sanders, one of the Senate's leading liberals, said on Sunday he is thinking about running fo...

Sep 14, 2014 10:31 PM EDT

The No. 3 U.S. Senate Democrat has circulated a draft proposal to crack down on U.S. companies that ...

Sep 09, 2014 12:48 AM EDT

High profile lawyers appointed to key legal posts while former government lawyers find work in the p...

Apr 22, 2014 07:17 AM EDT