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Former Alaska Senator Gravel named chief executive of cannabis products company

Former U.S. Democratic Senator Mike Gravel, who represented Alaska in the 1970s, said on Wednesday h...

Jan 01, 2015 09:30 PM EST

U.S. Representative Grimm says will not resign after pleading guilty to tax fraud

U.S. Representative Michael Grimm of New York said he would not resign from Congress following his g...

Dec 23, 2014 10:23 PM EST

Judge declares Obama immigration action unconstitutional

President Barack Obama's new plan to ease the threat of deportation for 4.7 million undocumented imm...

Dec 16, 2014 07:10 PM EST

Turkey's Erdogan says media raids a response to 'dirty' plot

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday defended weekend raids on media outlets close to a U.S.-b...

Dec 16, 2014 05:14 AM EST

Psychologist says U.S. Senate's CIA report makes false charges

One of the two psychologists who devised the CIA's harsh Bush-era interrogation methods said on Wedn...

Dec 11, 2014 05:05 AM EST

Jewish-nation bill frays Israel's delicate social fabric

Israel is poised to pass one of the most divisive laws in its 66-year history, a bill that would dec...

Nov 26, 2014 12:07 AM EST

Obama says Clinton likely to have different positions from him in 2016 race

President Barack Obama said in an interview broadcast on Sunday that he expects Democrat Hillary Cli...

Nov 23, 2014 11:42 PM EST

Obama to Republican critics on immigration: 'Pass a bill'

U.S. President Barack Obama shrugged off criticism of his executive action on immigration with a cha...

Nov 23, 2014 10:57 PM EST

Obama seeks support for immigration plan, blasts Boehner

President Barack Obama defended his decision to bypass Congress and overhaul U.S. immigration policy...

Nov 21, 2014 10:53 PM EST

Putin says he's convinced solution to Ukraine crisis possible

Russia President Vladimir Putin said in a German television interview on Sunday that he is convinced...

Nov 17, 2014 01:37 AM EST

Republicans weigh government shutdown to stop Obama on immigration

One Republican leader on Sunday held open the possibility that his party could move to shut down the...

Nov 17, 2014 12:19 AM EST

Senate Democrats may vote on Keystone in lame duck session

The U.S. Senate may hold a vote on a bill to approve the Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada when i...

Nov 11, 2014 08:31 PM EST

Texas Governor Perry gets support in felony case from bipartisan lawyers

A bipartisan and high-profile group of lawyers on Monday filed a brief seeking to have abuse of powe...

Nov 10, 2014 09:01 PM EST

Obama defends plan to act on immigration: CBS interview

U.S. President Barack Obama defended his plan to use executive powers to implement some immigration ...

Nov 09, 2014 08:12 PM EST

Voting machine, ID problems crop up in U.S. elections

Voting machine and voter identification problems emerged in some U.S. states on Tuesday when America...

Nov 05, 2014 02:14 AM EST

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