PORTLAND, Ore. — Former Vice President Al Gore was cleared Friday of allegations he groped and assaulted a masseuse in…
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Texas Moves to Crack Down on Cities Protecting Illegal Immigrants
Four months after Gov. Rick Perry put out an urgent request to wrap up a bill cracking down on cities…
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The White House said Friday that more evidence is necessary to confirm the Syrian government used chemical weapons against its…
Read MoreGlitch-filled launch of ObamaCare site decried as ‘train wreck’
More than a week into the glitch-littered launch of the ObamaCare insurance “exchanges,” critics are decrying the roll-out as a…
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House Republicans probe DC monument closures amid slimdown
House Republicans are investigating the decision to close off the World War II Memorial on the National Mall in Washington…
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Diaper duty for Calif. taxpayers? Bill would create new welfare program
California is weighing a first-of-its-kind welfare program that would subsidize diapers for needy families, though some lawmakers say the plan’s…
Read MoreLawmakers say there will be ‘hell to pay’ if Russia is behind Malaysia Airlines crash
WASHINGTON – The White House confirmed Thursday that President Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin briefly discussed a Malaysian passenger…
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6-term Mississippi senator to seek re-election
An aide to six-term Sen. Thad Cochran of Mississippi says the lawmaker will run for re-election. The Republican has been…
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Congress and ObamaCare: What to expect next
The resounding rejection of President Obama and his administration’s policies seems like the obvious interpretation of the midterm election. And…
Read MoreJonathan Gruber: ObamaCare architect’s elitist contempt for ordinary Americans
It’s the stupid, stupid. In the annals of elitist contempt for ordinary Americans, the remarks of an ObamaCare architect stand…
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