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WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama grew emotional Tuesday as he made a passionate call for a national “sense of urgency” to limit gun violence. He was introduced by Mark Barde...

TEHRAN — (CNN) Secretary of State John Kerry has been reaching out to Iranian and Saudi Arabian leaders and urging them to talk to each other to resolve their differences amid U.S. concerns abou...

KABUL — (CNN) One U.S. soldier was killed during a joint U.S.-Afghan Special Operations mission in Afghanistan, two U.S. defense officials told CNN on Tuesday.Defense officials said a medical he...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Investors are recovering from Monday’s dramatic global stock selloff.U.S. stocks started Tuesday with small gains and losses. The Dow was off 20 points, after gaining over...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A top aide for Donald Trump said Tuesday that the billionaire businessman’s fighting style is “equal opportunity.”During an interview on with CNN’s Chr...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A November accident has cost a U.S. submarine commander his job and taxpayers at least $1 million, the Navy says.The USS Georgia, an Ohio-class guided missile submarine, struc...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Volkswagen could be hit with $18 billions in fines after the EPA and Justice Department sued the German auto maker over its emission cheating software. The federal agencies fi...

NEW YORK — (CNN) New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo said Monday the minimum wage paid to New York state university workers would be raised gradually to $15 an hour over the next few years. The...

NEW YORK — (CNN) The latest scuffle in the 2016 GOP primary centers on fantasy football — and has nothing to do with championship week lineups. The heavily financed network of super PACs b...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Oculus, the makers of a much-anticipated virtual reality headset called the Rift, will open up the digital doors for pre-orders on Wednesday.The company, which Facebook acqui...