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WASHINGTON (CNN) — Congress is trying to save Puerto Rico from “full scale economic collapse.” That’s according to a revised bill introduced by Congress shortly before midnight...

WASHINGTON (CNN) — Morley Safer, an intrepid storyteller and interviewer whose name became synonymous with the newsmagazine “60 Minutes,” has died. He was 84. Safer was the longest-s...

PARIS — (CNN) EgyptAir Flight 804 vanished from radar on its way from Paris to Cairo with 66 people aboard, the airline said Thursday.The plane was flying at 37,000 feet when it lost contact ove...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A week after winning the general election in 2008, President-elect Barack Obama called Sen. Hillary Clinton on the phone and asked her to be his secretary of state.Initially s...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Donald Trump is asking vice presidential hopefuls for their tax returns — even though he is not yet releasing his.It is standard practice for potential vice presidential p...

OTTAWA — (CNN) It was only a matter of time. Since Justin Trudeau became Prime Minister of Canada last November, he seemed — at least in the public’s eyes — capable of doing no...

ST. LOUIS — (CNN) The world’s largest seed seller is the target of a massive takeover bid from Bayer. Monsanto disclosed late Wednesday that it has received an unsolicited offer from its G...

PARIS — (CNN) EgyptAir Flight 804 vanished off radar on its way from Paris to Cairo with 66 people aboard, the airline said Thursday. The plane was flying at 37,000 feet when it lost contact wit...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump on Wednesday unveiled a list of 11 judges he would consider nominating to fill the seat of late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court, an unusual move for a...

MEXICO CITY (CNN) — Same-sex marriage, already taking place in Mexico City and several other jurisdictions, would be legalized throughout the country under a plan Mexican President Enrique Pea N...