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Hillary Clinton focused intently on bashing Donald Trump and introducing a major policy shift on college costs, while GOP leaders signaled that they would push hard to make the email controversy a central part of their critique of the presumptive Democratic nominee.
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Donald Trump seemed to praise Saddam Hussein at a Tuesday rally, but it's not the first time the presumptive Republican nominee said nice things about authoritarian leaders. He has repeatedly praised Russian President Vladi­mir Putin and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un.
Alton Sterling’s 15-year-old son, Cameron. (AP)
Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards announced that the Justice Department will launch an investigation into the killing of Alton Sterling, 37, after an altercation with two white police officers in Baton Rouge.
The seven-year probe lays out the flaws in a war sold as a vital intervention to rid Saddam Hussein of weapons of mass destruction.
As the war grinds on, more and more girls, some as young as 8, are being married off as a source of income to help their desperate families.
The diversion of air forces calls into question whether the U.S. and its coalition allies have committed enough resources to the war against the Islamic State.
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A Rubio spokeswoman cited a need to campaign at home in his bid for reelection to the Senate as the main reason. She made no mention of Donald Trump.
Seaman James Derek Lovelace, 21, died after being dunked by a SEAL instructor in a swimming pool at least twice.
Daniel Peabody, a former K-9 officer and school cop in northern Georgia, is now suspected in the deaths of three dogs.
Andrew Caspersen was a star in the private equity world, making more than $3.68 million last year. Now, he’s facing years in prison.
The former "Fox and Friends" host alleges that the chairman and chief executive fired her in retaliation for rebuffing his sexual advances.
Children fast together at a week-long Camp Ramadan while also doing activities that are more enriching than watching Netflix.
One of America’s favorite foods has been treated like a health disaster recently. But the truth is much different.
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Trump's gamble: A failed bet in Atlantic City
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