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Nixon resignation worried Soviet leaders

CIA papers show world reaction to Watergate

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Team finds WWII-era ship off West Coast SAN FRANCISCO – An underwater expedition along the California coast has revealed for the first time a sunken World War II-era aircraft carrier once us...

Biden calls on Turkey to be patient in Gulen case

ANKARA, Turkey – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden called on Turkish authorities to be patient with the U.S. legal system as Turkey seeks the return of a cleric accused of masterminding last mon...

Turkey in cross-border operation to free ISIS-held Syrian town

ANKARA, Turkey – After a pre-dawn barrage of heavy artillery and airstrikes, Turkish tanks and special forces pushed into Syria on Wednesday in a U.S.-backed assault aiming to retake a borde...

How EpiPen’s maker raised prices, and hackles

TRENTON, N.J. – Sky-high price hikes for EpiPen, the injected emergency medicine for severe allergic reactions to foods and bug bites, have made its maker the latest target for patients and ...

Obama meets with flood victims

President promises more help for Louisiana residents

Study raises ethics question for Clinton

Many of her meetings while at State were with donors to her family foundation

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Regulators want to ban dolphin swims HONOLULU – Federal regulators are proposing to ban swimming with dolphins in Hawaii, a move that could imperil one of the Aloha State’s most popular tour...

Biden: U.S. committed to protecting Baltic states from Russia

RIGA, Latvia – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden on Tuesday reaffirmed America’s determination to defend the Baltic nations of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia against any aggression from neighbori...

States file another lawsuit over Obama transgender rules

AUSTIN, Texas – Texas and four other Republican-led states filed another lawsuit Tuesday seeking to roll back the Obama administration’s efforts to strengthen transgender rights, saying new ...

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Iran Russia stops using base for air strikes TEHRAN, Iran – Russia has stopped using an Iranian air base for launching airstrikes on Syria for the time being, Iran’s Foreign Minis...

California high court upholds ban on dredges to extract gold

SAN FRANCISCO – California’s ban on the use of suction dredges to extract gold from rivers is legal and not overridden by a 19th century federal law that allows mining on federal land, the C...