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The senator’s tax returns had become a flashpoint in the race, with Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton accusing him of being slow to share with them with the public — an accusation leveled in Thursday night’s testy debate.
The leader of the Catholic Church will be making his strongest statement yet on migrant rights, a major focus of his papal tenure.
Katy Perry, center, and friends at last year's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. (Getty Images for Coachella)
The Bohemian “festival-style” garb that’s the new uniform for concertgoers might seem as easy-breezy mellow as the outfits of 1970s-era rock groupies. But it’s a product of the garment trade’s overlords.
This weekend, 13 countries will attempt to act as one and come to an agreement to curb oil production and prop up prices, but the cartel is a fractious lot whose members want the others to cut production without cutting their own.
Two firefighters were shot at the door of a house in Prince George's County. The slain firefighter, 39-year-old John Ulmschneider, had been with the department for 13 years.
Tax returns for the president and the first lady show they paid a federal tax rate of 18.7 percent on combined income of $436,065 in 2015. The first family made about $41,000 more the previous year.
Critics said the university’s second-highest ranking official was too lenient with a fellow administrator facing sexual harassment accusations.
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At a White House science fair, Jacob Leggette of Baltimore showcased his work and told President Obama that kids should have a voice in what they do — an idea the president liked.
A new study by social scientists studying Italian high-schoolers concluded that sexist games may shrink boys’ empathy for female victims of real-life violence.
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The Washington Post found that the top 50 contributors together donated $248 million personally and through their privately held companies, or more than $4 out of every $10 raised by all super PACs.
Among hundreds of pages unsealed, an email to the former D.C. mayor describes city jobs that he allegedly offered a former political rival to drop out of the 2010 Democratic primary.
A hospital system in Pennsylvania is the first in the country to adopt what has long been a basic tenet of retail business, and now other hospitals may follow suit.
Cleveland is favored to return to the Finals for the second year in a row in what would be star LeBron James’s sixth straight appearance, a feat unmatched since the Boston Celtics’ heyday in the 1960s.
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