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Migration talks between US and Cuba set to resume

The United States and Cuba have agreed to resume bilateral talks on migration issues next month, a State Department official said Wednesday, the latest evidence of a thaw in chilly relations...

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Fox News Poll: Most disagree with Obama, say war on terrorism not over

In a major national security address in May, President Obama said it was time to take the United States off the war footing it has been on since the September 11 terrorist attacks -- and at one...

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AP boss blasts Justice over records grab, says move gives cover to dictatorships

The head of The Associated Press blasted the Justice Department on Wednesday over its seizure of journalists' phone records, saying the move effectively could give dictatorships cover to harass...

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Connecticut gun maker moving to South Carolina, in wake of tighter state gun laws

A Connecticut gun manufacturer is moving to South Carolina after Connecticut lawmakers passed stricter gun-control laws in the aftermath of the fatal Sandy Hook School shootings.

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Cage-fight: Rep scrambles to stop California from imposing its egg laws on other states

Rep. Steve King is trying to battle a California law that requires egg producers from other states to comply with its standards if they wish to sell their product in the Golden State.

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Bipartisan compromise on student loans takes shape in Senate

A bipartisan compromise on student loans started to take shape in the Senate on Wednesday, preserving fixed-rate loans for all students and linking interest rates with the financial markets.

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Senator rips Pentagon over contract with company arming Syrian regime

A Republican senator blasted the Pentagon after it entered into a new helicopter contract with a Russian company which is supplying the Syrian regime -- even as the U.S. moves to arm the Syrian...

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Officials pay tribute to Frederick Douglass, unveil statue

Vice President Joe Biden is hailing Frederick Douglass for his work to bring about equal justice, leading a series of tributes at the unveiling of a statue of the 19th-century orator and...

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FBI director: Bureau uses drones for surveillance on US soil

FBI Director Robert Mueller acknowledged Wednesday that the bureau has a limited number of drones that it uses for surveillance on U.S. soil.

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Republican Sen. Murkowski becomes third GOP senator to support gay marriage

Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she now supports gay marriage, becoming the third Senate Republican to do so.

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Lawmakers question Obama's pledge to scale back US nuclear arsenal

President Obama’s pledge to cut the United States' nuclear arsenal by one-third is sending the wrong message to the global community, some Washington lawmakers said Wednesday.

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Big Bonus for IRS Undercuts Obama Credibility

President Obama is taking another turn at emulating John Kennedy and Ronald Reagan with a speech in Berlin aimed at tying off loose ends of the Cold War.

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Estimate shows wages would drop under Senate immigration bill, despite economic uptick

While supporters of the Senate immigration bill tout a new analysis that shows the legislation would boost the economy and trim the deficit, critics are seizing on another, less rosy stat -- the...

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Obama: Phone, Internet surveillance has 'saved lives'

President Obama escalated his administration's defense of controversial surveillance programs, claiming Wednesday that the efforts have "saved lives."

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Official, private assessments contradict president’s claim that Al Qaeda is on ‘path to defeat’

The threat posed by al Qaeda terrorism around the world continues to increase despite President Barack Obama's recent claim that the central group behind the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks is on the path...

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