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  • Kathleen Sebelius

    Obama offers faith groups new birth control rule

    Facing a wave of lawsuits over what government can tell religious groups to do, the Obama administration is proposing a compromise for faith-based ... 

  • Garry McCarthy, Cleopatra Pendleton

    Chicago takes leading role in national gun debate

    They are counting the dead from gunfire again in Chicago, a city awash in weapons despite having one of the strictest gun-control ordinances in the ... 

  • Ed Koch

    Ed Koch, New York's feisty mayor, dies at 88

    When Ed Koch was mayor, it seemed as if all of New York was being run by a deli counterman. Koch was funny, irritable, opinionated, often rude and ... 

  • Milan court convicts 3 Americans in CIA kidnapping

    A Milan appeals court on Friday vacated acquittals for a former CIA station chief and two other Americans, and instead convicted them in the 2003 ... 

  • Arabs, Tuaregs in Mali face hostility amid war

    Bawba Mint Baba Ahmed's dress-making teacher singled her out in front of the class, telling her: "You look like a rebel." Others threatened to slit ... 

  • Mali jihadists in custody say tortured by military

    Three suspected jihadists arrested in the days since the liberation of Timbuktu said Friday that Malian soldiers were torturing them with a method ... 

  • Hawaii lawmakers propose shielding celeb privacy

    More than two-thirds of Hawaii's state senators have signed onto a bill to protect celebrities from paparazzi, giving them power to sue over unwanted ... 

  • Jung Chang

    International literary festival opens in Myanmar

    The latest first for fast-reforming Myanmar — its first international literary festival — is putting the spotlight on dozens of the country's authors, ... 

  • Chris Culliver

    Gay-rights backers await for their Jackie Robinson

    Brendon Ayanbadejo has heard from many players who applaud his support of gay marriage — some of them teammates, others from the opposing side of the ... 

  • Hillary Rodham Clinton

    Hillary Clinton takes a rest, how weird is that?

    Hillary Rodham Clinton's plan for 2013 was simple. She'd embark on an epic swansong around the world as secretary of state, a dizzying itinerary of ... 

  • Mexico vigilantes bring 'charges' against 53

    Vigilantes who have taken up arms against drug cartel violence and common crime in southern Mexico announced Thursday they will bring charges ranging ... 

  • Greg Leding

    Ark. Senate passes measure to ban most abortions

    The Arkansas Senate voted Thursday to prohibit most abortions if a heartbeat is detected, ignoring warnings from opponents that banning the procedure ... 

  • Biden: Gun curbs can't end killings but can help

    Curbing guns can't ensure an end to mass slayings like December's killings of 20 first-graders in Newtown, Conn., but it will reduce firearm deaths, ... 

  • Union agrees to back off Wal-Mart protests

    Labor groups say they will end their picketing at Wal-Mart stores for at least 60 days as part of a settlement with the National Labor Relations Board 

  • Evangelical churches refine message on gay issues

    The Rev. Robert Jeffress has changed the way he talks about homosexuality from the pulpit. The pastor of the 11,000-member First Baptist Dallas hasn't ... 

  • Andy Biggs

    Arizona lawmakers struggle to stay on priorities

    One Republican proposal would ban state enforcement of federal gun laws. Another would require that hospitals check the citizenship of anyone treated ... 

  • Furor over proposed shift in Scouts no-gays policy

    The Boy Scouts of America faces intensifying criticism from the left and right over a proposal to move away from a mandatory no-gays membership policy ... 

  • Chris Culliver

    49ers' Culliver apologizes for anti-gay remarks

    San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver apologized Thursday for anti-gay comments he made to a comedian during Super Bowl media day, saying ... 

  • Sept. 11 judge rules on censor but little else

    The second round of pretrial hearings in the Sept. 11 case sputtered to a close Thursday with the judge ordering the government to remove censorship ... 

  • Wayne LaPierre

    FACT CHECK: Gun-control claims miss target

    The intensifying gun-control debate has given rise to sloppy claims on both sides. Here's a sampling, with the first two examples from the Senate ... 

  • Somali govt charges woman who says she was raped

    The Somali government has charged a woman who has said she was raped by security forces, according to an international human rights group, which says ... 

  • French gay marriage plans stir parenthood debate

    The French are all for sex and all for family — so long as you're having sex to create one. Anything dealing with assisted reproduction makes a ... 

  • Nicole Hockley, Ian Hockley

    Conn. town residents urge stricter gun control

    One after another, Newtown residents stepped to the microphone and urged Connecticut lawmakers to stop another tragedy like the deadly shooting at ... 

  • Vietnam frees American activist after 9 months

    Vietnam deports US activist held for 9 months

    A Vietnamese-American accused of conspiring to overthrow Vietnam's communist government smiled broadly as he reunited with his family after he was ... 

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