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WASHINGTON -- After Donald Trump was swept into the White House on the shoulders of his far-right base, moderate Republicans and centrist Democrats clung to a hope first kindled after Election Day that his daughter would ...Read more

WASHINGTON -- As Washington whispers about a constitutional crisis, Republican and Democratic senators are working together to craft a measure that would block President Donald Trump from being able to fire Special Counsel...Read more

Stephen Colbert has ridden anti-Donald Trump sentiment to the top of the late-night ratings. Now he's riding it all the way to premium cable.

On Thursday, Showtime announced it had ordered 10 episodes of an as-yet-...Read more

SAN FRANCISCO -- Not even the never-ending attention Twitter gets from President Donald Trump's tweets was enough to help the social-media company increase its user base during its most recent quarter.

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WASHINGTON -- A new poll found a third of Americans think a GOP health care policy would marginally affect their health care. Just 15 percent think their coverage would improve. So why are Republicans so intent on ...Read more

Alzheimer's disease now affects an estimated 5.5 million Americans, and after decades of feverish work, researchers have so far failed to find a treatment that halts or reverses the inexorable loss of memory, function and ...Read more

SEATTLE -- Focusing on its core coffee-shop business, Starbucks on Thursday said it will close its Teavana stores, even as it takes full ownership of all Starbucks stores in China in that rapidly expanding market.

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DETROIT -- Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said Thursday it earned $1.35 billion (1.15 billion euro) in the second quarter, up a whopping 207 percent over the same period a year ago as gains in several global regions helped the ...Read more

WASHINGTON -- With just hours to go until voting could begin on a new Republican bill to roll back the Affordable Care Act, GOP senators emerged from another strategy session Thursday afternoon with no agreement on what ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California officials have ordered owners of 93 dams to re-inspect their flood-control spillways after the Oroville Dam crisis, saying the spillways need a closer look following a preliminary review.

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WASHINGTON -- The nation's senior military officer said Thursday that there will be "no modifications" to Pentagon policies for now despite President Donald Trump's social media posts declaring a ban on transgender troops ...Read more

WASHINGTON -- Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski confirmed Thursday that she received a call from Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke, at the behest of the president, to pressure her about her vote on Senate health care legislation.

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SEATTLE -- Last Monday, on her 71st birthday, Sajean Geer pulled her Ford Explorer to the side of a dirt road, and ventured into the wilderness.

All she had with her was a pair of sunglasses, the clothes on her back, her ...Read more

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The day was blazing hot and inside a tractor trailer, the air was getting thinner and the truck's walls seemed to be caving in. Inside, nearly 150 people seeking to cross the Mexican-American border lay...Read more

Any time the surviving Beatles reunite on record is a historic occasion. But a new single from Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr packs in even more classic-rock star power.

Starr's new song "We're on the Road Again" is one ...Read more

MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Pleading for help in solving a 17-year-old serial rape case, authorities linked yet another attempted attack Thursday to the man they say has been terrorizing students of Kansas' top two universities ...Read more

LOS ANGELES -- When Dulce Maria Flores Colorado started working at the Mexican Consulate in Los Angeles a decade ago, she instantly noticed the awkward little interactions that occurred between her colleagues and LGBTQ ...Read more

WASHINGTON -- Eric Trump was Making America Great Again at his father's New Jersey golf club just as United Nations Ambassador Nikki Haley crammed onto a couch with a gaggle of her "sweet friends" and the sunglasses-clad ...Read more

BRUSSELS -- Five years after the sovereign debt crisis nearly tore the euro area apart, Europe's biggest problem child appears on the road to recovery as the region continues to tick off boxes underscoring its revival.

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The U.S. State Department is alerting travelers to Mexico about possible tainted or counterfeit alcohol that could cause sickness and blacking out.

The department this week updated its information page specific to Mexico ...Read more