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INDIANAPOLIS — (CNN) Donald Trump praised Carrier for keeping over 1,000 jobs in the U.S. — and threatened other companies that might consider leaving the country.“Companies are not ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Senators overwhelmingly approved Thursday a 10-year extension of tough economic sanctions against Iran they believe is needed to ensure Iran doesn’t violate the terms of...

 FRANCE — (CNN) France’s President Francois Hollande confirmed Thursday he will not seek a second term in office.French voters will go to the polls in April and May 2017, but Hollande...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Rep. Keith Ellison’s past ties to the Nation of Islam and his defense of its anti-Semitic leader, Louis Farrakhan, are resurfacing as he campaigns to lead the Democratic...

John Matthews WMAL.com WASHINGTON — (WMAL) Virginia Senator Tim Kaine sat down Thursday for his first local interview since the election, and says that while’s he’s disappointed with...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Senate Democrats almost certainly cannot stop Donald Trump’s Cabinet from being confirmed. But that doesn’t mean they won’t make the process as painful as po...

RALEIGH, NC — (CNN) North Carolina voters cast ballots for their next governor three weeks ago. But still, somehow, a winner has yet to be declared and neither candidate has conceded. Roy Cooper...

By Anna Stewart and John DefteriosWASHINGTON — (CNN) OPEC finally has a deal!The oil cartel finalized an agreement on Wednesday to cut its overall production by 1.2 million barrels a day.Crude p...

By Katie LoboscoWASHINGTON — (CNN) President Obama made it easier for people to pay off their student loans.But his policies could end up costing the government twice as much as expected, a cong...

By Jon OstrowerWASHINGTON — (CNN) The pilot of LAMIA Flight 2933, which crashed near Medellin, Colombia, said, “The plane is in total electric failure and without fuel,” according to...