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WASHINGTON — (CNN) President-elect Donald Trump has selected former Texas Gov. Rick Perry to be his nominee for energy secretary, the transition team announced Wednesday, which would make him he...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) George W. Bush tried it. Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton tried it. Now Donald Trump is vowing to reset relations with Russia. But could the unintended costs outweigh the bene...

NEW YORK — (CNN) Kanye West will not perform at Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, despite his high-profile meeting with the President-elect on Tuesday, the chairman of Trump’s ...

WEST ALLIS, WI — (CNN) President-elect Donald Trump continued his “thank you” tour with a lovefest in Wisconsin Tuesday, thanking voters in the traditionally blue state he unexpected...

TOKYO — (CNN) Japan is rolling the dice on casinos to help boost its struggling economy. The Japanese parliament is expected to pass a new law Wednesday that would pave the way for a gaming indu...

BURBANK, CA –(CNN) Alan Thicke, the beloved TV actor who epitomized the role of the sitcom dad, died Tuesday at age 69, his agent told CNN. “Today the world lost an amazing talent,” ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Syrian government has established control over eastern Aleppo, Vitaly Churkin, Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, told the UN Security Council on Tuesday....

By Max Blau WASHINGTON — (CNN) The Food and Drug Administration has announced a series of recalls for powdered milk products that may be contaminated with salmonella. Over the past four days, ei...

By Phil Mattingly, Jim Acosta and Stephen Collinson WASHINGTON — (CNN) President-elect Donald Trump has chosen ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson to serve as secretary of state, the transition team an...

CHARLESTON, SC — (CNN) All 2,000 words. Each rambling, racist belief that self-confessed white supremacist Dylann Roof wrote down was read aloud Monday in court for jurors in his murder trial in...