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  Georgetown, KY – President Barack Obama has “a great likelihood of success” in his showdown with congressional Republicans on the Iran nuclear deal, Senate… Read More ›

  Washington – Senator Robert Menendez, who is widely expected to oppose a proposed nuclear deal with Iran, is set on Tuesday to formally announce… Read More ›

Des Moines, Iowa – Jeb Bush faces many challenges in his bid to become the Republican presidential nominee: a position on immigration that’s unpopular among many… Read More ›

Edgartown, Massachusetts – As Joe Biden might say, it would be a big deal if he runs for president. A “BFD.” But there is one major… Read More ›

Jakarta, Indonesia – Searchers struggled with rugged, forested terrain Monday, trying to reach debris believed to be from an Indonesian airliner. They gave up when bad… Read More ›

The Islamic revival is being driven by a feeling of “revulsion against the West, frustration at the whole new apparatus of public and private life.”… Read More ›

  Japanese economic growth contracted at a slower-than-expected pace during the June quarter with the government reporting a decline of 0.4%. The figure, which beat… Read More ›

  The FBI is investigating Hillary Clinton’s private email server out of its headquarters in Washington, D.C., in an “unusual move,” The New York Times… Read More ›

  News breaks on Twitter. So do rumors, hoaxes, and outright frauds aimed at manipulating stock prices. For companies that mine the internet and social media for… Read More ›

Washington – The United States has sent a warning to Beijing about Chinese agents it says are operating covertly in the United States to pressure… Read More ›

Des Moines, IA – Former New York Gov. George Pataki is telling Iowans he would make fighting the Islamic State group a higher priority of… Read More ›

  Washington – Limited supplies of baby poultry and barn space to house them will hamper U.S. farmers’ efforts to rebuild ravaged egg supplies after… Read More ›

Des Moines, Iowa – A helicopter landed here just after noon on Saturday, causing a short but violent windstorm. Large trees shivered; small ones bent nearly… Read More ›

  Jason Day ended Jordan Spieth’s dreams of golfing immortality and made history of his own as he lifted the PGA Championship title at Whistling… Read More ›

Haider al-Abadi removes 11 of 33 ministers in move to hold top officials accountable for stunning military defeats in Mosul, Ramadi   Iraqi Prime Minister… Read More ›

Controversial legislation sets minimum $25,000 fine for anyone who strays from government statements on militant attacks   Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sissi ratified on Sunday an… Read More ›

Sheikh Ahmed al-Assir tried to leave Beirut in a disguise using a forged passport before being caught at the airport; he is a firebrand critic… Read More ›

  When the former NSA contractor Edward Snowden began leaking classified documents in 2013, it became clear that Western intelligence agencies were monitoring online communications with… Read More ›