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WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama on Tuesday will bypass Capitol Hill and unveil a unilateral initiative designed to curb gun violence in the U.S. through a series of executive actions.I...

NEW YORK — (CNN) It looks like Americans bought more new cars than ever before in 2015.Here’s why: Low gas prices, easy credit, strong job growth, and pent-up demand from years of depresse...

TEHRAN — (CNN) Iranian President Hassan Rouhani slammed Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, saying Riyadh can’t cover its crime by severing political relations with Tehran, Iran’s official Pres...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Frustrated by Congress, President Barack Obama is poised to once again turn to the tool of executive action to achieve change, this time in the area of gun control. A main thr...

DES MOINES — (CNN) Ted Cruz’s six-day bus trip in Iowa launched as more of religious revival tour than a presidential barnstorm. In the most conservative parts of the state on Monday, the ...

LOWELL, MASS — (CNN) Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail on Monday night, delivering a fairly routine stump speech covering well-worn topics such as a southern border wall, ISIS, his pol...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Obama administration will announce a series of executive actions on Tuesday to combat gun violence in the U.S. Among other things, the actions would expand mandatory backg...

BURNS, OR — (CNN) Now, they have a name. And now, we know how long they’re vowing to stay. The armed protesters who took over a federal building in Oregon are calling themselves the Citize...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Chemistry textbooks as we know it are officially out of date, as four new elements will soon be added to the periodic table.Elements 113, 115, 117 and 118 have formally been rec...

RAMADI — (CNN) The battle for the key Iraqi city of Ramadi has opened a window into the resilience of ISIS. It took months of daily onslaughts before Iraqi forces and the U.S.-led coalition were...