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NEW YORK — (CNN) The holiday shopping season is in full swing. Americans are buying clothes and other items and also eating out a lot in the process. U.S. retail sales rose 0.2% in November comp...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy has banned gun sales to anyone on a government watch list, making the New England state the first to limit gun access in response to San Bernard...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) The office of the largest U.S. Muslim civil liberties group in Washington was temporarily evacuated on Thursday afternoon after it received mail containing a suspicious substa...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Arkansas State University reported a man with a weapon on campus on Thursday.“The individual with a weapon has been surrounded by police. No shots have been fired, no re...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) President Barack Obama, long in pursuit of balance between outrage and reconciliation on issues of race and violence, is facing an infinitely more complex calculus in Chicago,...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump is once again taunting the Republican Party with his most menacing piece of ammunition: the threat of a third-party run. The GOP presidential front-runner has com...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) “Carol,” Todd Haynes’ film about a lesbian affair in 1950s New York, led the nominations for the 73rd Annual Golden Globes on Thursday morning, earning five ...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Donald Trump said Thursday that he is postponing his trip to Israel, just a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned his proposal to ban U.S. travel for all Musli...

WASHINGTON — (CNN) Marco Rubio slammed GOP front-runner Donald Trump’s proposition to ban all Muslims from entering the United States on Thursday, reiterating previous comments he made cal...

GULFPORT, MS — (CNN) The commissioning of the USS Jackson, a littoral combat ship, has angered activists who don’t want to see President Andrew Jackson honored. The new ship, also designat...