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WASHINGTON — (CNN) A November accident has cost a U.S. submarine commander his job and taxpayers at least $1 million, the Navy says.The USS Georgia, an Ohio-class guided missile submarine, struc...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Volkswagen could be hit with $18 billions in fines after the EPA and Justice Department sued the German auto maker over its emission cheating software. The federal agencies fi...

NEW YORK — (CNN) New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo said Monday the minimum wage paid to New York state university workers would be raised gradually to $15 an hour over the next few years. The...

NEW YORK — (CNN) The latest scuffle in the 2016 GOP primary centers on fantasy football — and has nothing to do with championship week lineups. The heavily financed network of super PACs b...

LOS ANGELES — (CNN) Oculus, the makers of a much-anticipated virtual reality headset called the Rift, will open up the digital doors for pre-orders on Wednesday.The company, which Facebook acqui...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Bill Clinton made his speaking debut on the 2016 campaign trail Monday by telling voters about the softer side of his wife, Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinto...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign announced Friday it raised $37 million for the primary campaign in the last three months of 2015, breaking the $100 million goal ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Freddie Gray, who died after sustaining a neck injury while riding in a police van in Baltimore, told officers he had a “bad back” weeks before his death, accordin...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Natalie Cole, who won six Grammys for her 1991 critically acclaimed album “Unforgettable: With Love,” a jazzy tribute to her father, Nat King Cole, has died, her p...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) There may be no taboo greater in Germany than to republish Adolf Hitler’s manifesto, “Mein Kampf.” But historians in Munich are breaking it.The Institute for...