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COLUMBUS, OHIO — (AP) House Speaker Paul Ryan is expected to travel to central Ohio in a visit intended to shift the national conversation from health care to tax reform. The Republican speaker ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) US President Donald Trump is due to meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday, a day after firing FBI chief James Comey amid a swirl of controversy over the FBI...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The “Saturday Night Massacre” was one of the most dramatic turns of events in the Watergate scandal — the political drama that rocked the United States in th...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) By firing FBI director James Comey on Tuesday, President Donald Trump has created a near-impossible standard for his replacement.Some Republicans, in an attempt to protect Tru...

MIDLOTHIAN, VA — (CNN) It was an unusual scene for a church. The Clover Hill Assembly of God was the venue for a town hall here Tuesday night for Rep. Dave Brat, a gathering that erupted into th...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) A little past 5 p.m. on Tuesday, a black Ford Taurus slowed to a stop just outside FBI headquarters in Washington and dispatched a white-haired man in a dark suit. He emerged ...

BURBANK, CA — (CNN) Two passengers got into a fight on a Southwest flight shortly after the plane landed in Burbank, California. Southwest flight 2530 had traveled from Dallas and was on a short...

WASHINGTON — (AP) President Donald Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey. In a statement, Trump says Comey’s firing “will mark a new beginning” for the FBI. The White House ...

PORTLAND — (AP) Oregon is on track to become the first state to allow residents to skip a gender identity on their driver’s licenses and identification cards. Transgender residents say the...

KANSAS — (CNN) Chelsea Manning will be released from military prison next week, according to a statement from her attorneys Tuesday. A former Army intelligence analyst and transgender woman, Man...