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Obama says he won’t tolerate political bias at IRS

WASHINGTON – When members of Congress repeatedly raised concerns with the Internal Revenue Service about complaints that Tea Party groups were being harassed last year, a deputy IRS commissi...

Obama slams GOP focus on Benghazi as politics

WASHINGTON – House Republicans pushed ahead Monday with their investigation of the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last year as President Barack Obama asser...

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Abortion doctor guilty in 3 babies’ deaths PHILADELPHIA – An abortion doctor was convicted Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who...

3 crises challenge Obama

IRS, Benghazi and inquiry about telephone records test the president

Ginsburg: Roe v. Wade gave abortion opponents a target

CHICAGO – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she supports a woman’s right to choose to have an abortion, but feels her predecessors’ landmark Roe v. Wade ruling 40 years ago...

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Couple and 2 friends killed in Indiana home WAYNESVILLE, Ind. – Authorities said Sunday that four people found shot to death in a southern Indiana home were a couple who lived the...

Ex-prime minister back to top spot in Pakistan

LAHORE, Pakistan – Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif looked poised Sunday to return to office with a resounding election victory – a mandate that could make it easier to tackle th...

Impromptu spacewalking repair halts space-station leak, for now

Astronauts try to stop bad ammonia fissure

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Washington, D.C. IRS officials knew agents targeted tea party groups WASHINGTON – Senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting tea party groups...

CO2 record illustrates ‘scary’ trend

Rising levels concern experts

Control towers to stay in operation

WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration is keeping open for now the 149 control towers at small airports that were slated to close as the result of governmentwide automatic spending...

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