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Analysis: The GOP conspiracy theory that explains away Trump’s Russia problem

Such is the case with a new conspiracy theory making the rounds among conservative talkers. It’s the idea that the…

March 10, 2017

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Volkswagen pleads guilty to conspiracy

company agrees to pay $4.3 billion fine

March 10, 2017

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GOP health bill clears its first hurdles

Leaders hope for House vote in next few weeks

March 9, 2017

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IRS strikes back as agents make big dent in identity theft

The Internal Revenue Service says that the number of identity theft victims plummeted in 2016 after agents struggled for years…

March 9, 2017

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China moves to approve several Trump trademarks

China has granted preliminary approval for 38 new Trump trademarks, fueling conflict of interest concerns and questions about whether President…

March 8, 2017

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Pew: US labor force would shrink without new immigrants

In a report out Wednesday, Pew projects that the U.S. working-age (25-64) population will grow from 173 million in 2015…

March 8, 2017

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‘Day Without a Woman’ celebrates female power

Young people hold posters in support of gay rights during a rally to mark International Women’s Day in Tbilisi, Georgia,…

March 8, 2017

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Bacon, soda too few nuts may kill you

Overeating or not eating enough of the 10 foods and nutrients contributes to nearly half of U.S. deaths from these…

March 7, 2017

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CIA cyber efforts threatened by leak

WikiLeaks reports program can hack electronic devices to snoop on people

March 7, 2017

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Hatcher the triceratops gets new look

Revised exhibit will offer updated view of dinosaur

March 7, 2017

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Scalia’s family donates documents to Harvard

The family of the late Justice Antonin Scalia said they will donate his personal papers to Harvard Law School’s library…

March 7, 2017

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Conservatives lining up against GOP health plan

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep, Kevin Brady, R-Texas, left, with House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Rep. Greg…

March 7, 2017

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Author: Attacks on him illustrate campus ills

Murraydu1-i-syn Charles Murray, who describes himself as a libertarian and social scientist, warned that anything less could become an inspiration…

March 6, 2017

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New travel ban eases some legal issues

Opponents say they’ll challenge in court again

March 6, 2017

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House GOP releases health overhaul bill

Rep. Ryan says costs will be trimmed; critics say fewer would be covered

March 6, 2017

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Trump signs new travel ban targeting those seeking new visas

President Donald Trump Monday signed a new executive order temporarily halting entry to the U.S. for people from six Muslim-majority…

March 6, 2017

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Trump’s charge that he was wiretapped takes presidency into new territory

President Donald Trump shakes hands with former president Barack Obama at his inauguration on Jan. 20. The president’s accusation that…

March 5, 2017

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Republicans in Utah seek reversal on Bears Ears National Monument

leaders in Maine seeking the same for Katahdin Woods

March 5, 2017

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Trump blames Arnold for ‘sad end’ to ‘Celebrity Apprentice’

says Trump brand tainted show

March 4, 2017

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GOP bill could dismantle one of nation’s most robust school desegregation efforts

‘This will be the death of integration’

March 4, 2017

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New center will celebrate life of Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman

Her branch of the line began here, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, near places like Tobacco Stick, Kentuck Swamp, and Skeleton…

March 4, 2017

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New center will celebrate life of Harriet Tubman

Her branch of the line began here, on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, near places like Tobacco Stick, Kentuck Swamp and Skeleton…

March 4, 2017

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ISIS militants accused of using ‘blistering chemical agent’ in attacks in Mosul

A mother reacts as her daughter Ranmea is treated for possible exposure to chemical weapons agents in a hospital west…

March 4, 2017

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Somalia: 110 dead from hunger in past 48 hours in drought

Somalia’s government declared the drought a national disaster on Tuesday. The United Nations estimates that 5 million people in this…

March 4, 2017