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Donald Trump, Jens Stoltenberg

Trump travel ban blocked; fight headed for Supreme Court

President Donald Trump's revised travel ban "speaks with vague words of national security, but in context drips with ...

GOP House hopeful keeps low profile after assault charge

A Republican congressional candidate in Montana charged with shoving a reporter to the ground on the eve of a special ...

Census: Texas has 4 of top 5 fastest growing large US cities

Everything is bigger in Texas, including population booms. Figures released Thursday by the U.S. Census Bureau show that four ...

Greg Gianforte

Media watchers blame hostility toward reporters on Trump

The case of a Montana congressional candidate accused of body-slamming a reporter is being blamed by some media watchers on ...

Probe: US bomb set off IS-planted devices in Mosul tragedy

The United States acknowledged Thursday that bombing an Iraqi building in March set off a series of Islamic-State planted ...

US: Uzbek man serving sentence in terror plot stabbed warden

An Uzbek refugee serving 25 years behind bars for a plot to kill U.S. military personnel or civilians has been charged with ...

Orrin Hatch

GOP senators say tough report complicates health care bill

Republicans senators conceded Thursday that a scathing analysis of the House GOP health care bill had complicated their ...

Trump plan to sell off half of oil stockpile sparks debate

President Donald Trump's proposal to sell nearly half the U.S. emergency oil stockpile is renewing debate about whether the ...

Nebraska prison revolt began with spat over alcohol

A Nebraska prison uprising in March that left two inmates dead began because inmates were angry that prison staffers had ...

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Retailers cheer GOP retreat on ending debit card fees limit

Restaurants, grocers and other businesses celebrated on Thursday as House Republicans backed off efforts to eliminate the cap ...

Senate acts on Trump pick, promotes judge to appeals court

The Senate on Thursday filled the first federal appeals court vacancy in more than a year, promoting a trial court judge who ...

Paul Ryan

House GOP sticking with Montana candidate despite assault

House Republicans stuck with their candidate in Montana's special House race Thursday even though he was charged with ...

Paul Ryan

Ryan: Lawmakers will meet new debt deadline

House Speaker Paul Ryan is assuring investors that Congress will meet a new deadline to increase the government's borrowing ...

Hassan Rouhani, Mohammad Javad Zarif

AP Analysis: Rouhani's hardest challenge may be Iran's hopes

For Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, winning re-election may have been the easy part. His wide-margin victory over a ...

House OKs bill requiring sports groups to report sex abuse

Angered by allegations that some members of USA Gymnastics were sexually abused, the House overwhelmingly backed legislation ...

Scott Brown

Senate panel OKs ex-Sen. Scott Brown to be New Zealand envoy

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has approved the nomination of former Sen. Scott Brown to be U.S. ambassador to New ...

Emirati man detained over terror fears sues Ohio hotel, cops

An Emirati man who was detained by police at an Ohio hotel after a clerk heard him speaking Arabic and thought he was ...

Bob Corker

Senate panel backs bill to authorize new sanctions on Iran

A Senate panel overwhelmingly backed bipartisan legislation that would authorize President Donald Trump to put new sanctions ...

Qatar hack, bloody Bahrain raid follow Trump's Mideast trip

Qatar found itself on the defensive once again Thursday as more Arab nations blocked access to websites of its flagship ...

US jobless claims rose slightly to 234,000 last week

Slightly more people sought U.S. unemployment benefits last week, but jobless claims remained at historically low levels.

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