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WASHINGTON — (CNN) The director of the Office of Government Ethics is blasting President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to avoid conflicts of interest as “wholly inadequate.”Speakin...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) House Democrats are fuming after Ret. Gen. James Mattis abruptly canceled his appearance before the House Armed Services Committee slated for Thursday.The move is triggering a...

  INDIA — (CNN) India has threatened to cancel the visas of Amazon employees if the retailer continues to sell doormats featuring the country’s flag. Foreign minister Sushma Swaraj ma...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Facebook is trying to improve relations with skeptical newsrooms by making several investments in journalism tools, training, and news literacy. On Wednesday the company announc...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donors and allies of House Speaker Paul Ryan are spending $1 million on television ads to pitch Republicans’ replacement plans for Obamacare, one of the first attempts b...

CHARLESTON, SC — (CNN) Dylann Roof will be formally sentenced Wednesday after jurors recommended the death penalty for killing nine people in a 2015 massacre at a historically black church in Ch...

NEW YORK — (CNN) BuzzFeed’s decision to publish unverified memos alleging that Russian operatives have compromising personal and financial information about President-elect Donald Trump ha...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Classified documents presented last week to President Obama and President-elect Trump included allegations that Russian operatives claim to have compromising personal and fina...

CHICAGO — (CNN) Popular but politically humbled, President Barack Obama said goodbye to the nation Tuesday night, declaring during his farewell address that he hasn’t abandoned his vision ...

By Khushbu Shah, Jason Hanna and Catherine E. ShoichetSOUTH CAROLINA — (CNN) Twelve federal jurors said Tuesday that Dylann Roof, the man who killed nine people in a 2015 massacre at a historica...