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Throughout the day, we'll be updating with the latest news about the two explosions Monday near the fini

Multiple news organizations are reporting that 29-year-old Krystle Campbell was among those killed during Monday's Boston Marathon bombing.

Throughout the day, we'll be updating with the latest news about the two explosions Monday near the finish l

Secret recordings are becoming a tradition in American politics.

In a rare departure from tradition, Saturday's weekly presidential address was delivered not by President Obama but instead by Francine Wheeler, whose son Ben, 6, died in the Sandy Hook Elementary

While many in Chicago immediately thought of the famous "Billy Goat curse," when a severed goat's head was delivered to Chicago Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts at Wrigley Field this week, I immediately

Authorities in Arizona say a package addressed to controversial Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was safely destroyed Thursday after a test for explosive residue confirmed it "contained black pow

Marcela Valdes is the books editor of The Washington Examiner and a specialist in Latin American literature and culture.

For the first time in 14 years, Hugo Chavez is not on the ballot for a presidential election in Venezuela that set for Sunday.

A rat with some human genes could provide a better way to test Alzheimer's drugs.

As an icon of the American conservative movement in the 1980s, it would have been difficult to find a more unlikely figure than Britain's Margaret Thatcher, who

04/04/2013

Oregon state lawmakers have scheduled a marathon public hearing Friday on four gun control bills.

04/03/2013

Corporations may have more control over online speech today than the courts. Executives determine which videos, pictures and comments are permitted and what art is allowed.

04/01/2013

Opposition research exists mostly in the political shadows. So perhaps it's fitting that this boot camp is in an generic conference room in a generic airport hotel outside of Washington, D.C.

During the State of the Union, President Obama said the nation is about to embark on an ambitious project: to examine the human brain and create a road map to the trillions of connections that make

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