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SYRIA — (AP) The United States says if a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria is what it appears to be, it is “clearly a war crime.” An official says both the United States and...

Newtown, CT — (CNN) A mother of a Sandy Hook shooting victim said she’s healing and finding hope in a new book on store shelves Tuesday.Alissa Parker’s daughter, 6-year-old Emilie, w...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) There are plenty of Republicans across Capitol Hill that see the GOP plans to repeal and replace Obamacare as a settled issue at least for the moment, but behind the scenes se...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Filmmaker Roman Polanski has lost a motion seeking assurance he would not serve more jail time if he returned to the United States. Polanski, now 83, fled the country ahead o...

GLENDALE, AZ — (CNN) There will be no heartbreak for the North Carolina Tar Heels this time. A year after losing on the first buzzer-beating three in NCAA men’s basketball championship his...

ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA — (CNN) The suspect in Monday’s train explosion in St. Petersburg, Russia, which killed 11 people and injured dozens, has been identified by Kyrgyz security services...

DENVER — (AP) Governors from the first four states to legalize recreational marijuana are asking the Trump administration to let the pot experiments continue.The governors of Alaska, Colorado, O...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Online shoppers, rejoice: UPS will finally deliver packages on Saturdays.The expanded drop-off schedule, announced Monday, means UPS to go head-to-head with FedEx and the United...

 INDIANAPOLIS — (AP) An anti-abortion group is urging Indiana’s attorney general to appeal a federal ruling that blocks a state mandate which forced women to undergo an ultrasound at ...

UPDATE 2:43PM: The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to send Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch’s nomination to the Senate floor. The vote was 11-9 along party lines.WASHINGTON — (AP) S...