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WASHINGTON — (CNN) Senate Republicans returned to Capitol Hill on Monday evening after still smarting from the dramatic collapse of their Obamacare repeal bill last week. Many were in agreement:...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) In response to New York Times reporting that Donald Trump Jr. met with a Russian lawyer during the campaign, President Donald Trump dictated a misleading statement for his son...

 NEW YORK (AP) – The federal securities fraud trial of former pharmaceutical CEO Martin Shkreli (SHKREL’-ee) is moving toward the decision-making phase.Jurors could start deliberating...

 BALTIMORE (CNN) — The Baltimore Ravens still are considering signing controversial quarterback Colin Kaepernick, even though team owner Steve Bisciotti says, “we’re going to up...

 (CNN) — Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor, died on Thursday. He was 73.Chris Boneau, a spokesperson for Shepard’s family, tells CNN he died...

(CNN) — By the end of the century, the global temperature is likely to rise more than 2 degrees Celsius, or 3.6 degrees Fahrenheit.This rise in temperature is the ominous conclusion reached by t...

UPDATE: The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Department says a car matching the description was found upside down in Sycolin Creek off of Evergreen Mills Rd in Leesburg this evening. Sheriff Mike Chapma...

  KABUL (CNN) — Several gunmen were reported killed after they attacked the Iraqi Embassy in Afghanistan’s capital, Kabul, on Monday morning. Najib Danish, a spokesman for Afghanistan...

  WASHINGTON (CNN) — Washington will not seek UN Security Council action following North Korea’s latest missile test, according to US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley, who says that t...

  WALKER COUNTY, ALABAMA (CNN) — One inmate remains at large after a jailbreak Sunday night in northern Alabama, according to the Walker County Sheriff’s Office. Twelve prisoners went...