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SEATTLE (AP) — A year into the nation's experiment with legal, taxed marijuana sales, Washington and Colorado find themselves wrestling not with the federal interference many feared, but wi...

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia (AP) — After nearly a week of searching for the victims of AirAsia Flight 8501, rescue teams battling monsoon rains had their most successful day yet on Friday, more tha...

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's hard to imagine Hillary Rodham Clinton not running for president again – and easy to image the result of such a decision: political chaos. "It would be sho...

HONOLULU (AP) — President Barack Obama is kicking off the new year Hawaiian-style. Obama started Thursday snorkeling with his wife and daughters at a popular snorkeling spot outside of Honolulu,...

LONDON (AP) — Bono says he may never play guitar again due to injuries suffered in a New York City cycling accident. The U2 singer suffered multiple injuries, including fractures to his left eye...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Winter Classic began with perhaps a bit too much sun. By the end, seat cushions were falling from the sky. The latest NHL outdoor game had a cliffhanger ending Thursday, wi...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Governors across the political spectrum are hitting a roadblock in their bids to expand Medicaid with federal funds: Republican legislators who adamantly oppose "Obamacare...

Washington (CNN) — Votes won’t be cast until 2016, but the next White House occupant will have an extremely busy 2015.A flurry of official entrances into the race could come this spring &#...

(CNN) — Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who announced in December he would “actively explore” a presidential bid in 2016, has resigned from all of his corporate and nonprofit board mem...

BERLIN (AP) — The World Health Organization says the number of reported Ebola deaths in West Africa has risen to 7,905.The WHO says altogether some 20,206 cases of Ebola virus disease have been ...