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‘Real different’ Trump coming, aide promises

Says candidate will show more depth after winning nomination

8 family members killed

Police warn surviving relatives after slayings in Ohio

World signing on to climate agreement

Some say pact could take effect this year

Solar plane slowly soaring from Hawaii to California

KAPOLEI, Hawaii – A solar plane on an around-the-world journey has reached the point of no return over the Pacific Ocean after departing Hawaii, and now it’s California or bust. T...

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GOP leaders reject rules change HOLLYWOOD, Fla. – Republican Party leaders turned aside an effort Thursday to change the rules at their national convention to make it harder for the GOP to c...

Obama says political progress needed before more Iraq aid

President also says cease-fire in Syria on brink of collapse

Judge: VW owners can pick buybacks, fixes in emissions deal

Ruling concerns about 482,000 Volkswagens

Cubans fleeing in high numbers despite new diplomatic ties

WASHINGTON – While more than 50 years of enmity between the United States and Cuba is slowly vanishing, the renewed relationship is raising concerns among some on the communist island nation...

Obama seeks to ease Saudi officials’ concerns

President attending meeting on regional stability

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U.S., Volkswagen reportedly reach deal DETROIT – Volkswagen, the U.S. government and private lawyers have reached a deal for the automaker to spend just over $1 billion to compensate owners...

Treasury official says Harriet Tubman will go on $20 bill

WASHINGTON – Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew has decided to put Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, making her the first woman on U.S. paper currency in 100 years, a Treasury official said Wednesda...

3 charged with several crimes in Flint water crisis

LANSING, Mich. – Two state regulators and a Flint employee were charged Wednesday with evidence tampering and several other felony and misdemeanor counts related to the Michigan city’s lead-...