Troy Brouwer scored a power-play goal with 12.9 seconds remaining Thursday, giving the Washington Capitals a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in the seventh Winter Classic.… Read more
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ISIS Doubled Iraqi Civilian Deaths Last Year, Report Finds
It's been a bloody year in Iraq, where ISIS militants have seized swaths of territory and remain on the offensive. And the latest figures from the Iraq Body Count monitoring project show that civ… Read more
GOP Lawmakers Thwart Bids to Expand Medicaid
Governors across the political spectrum are hitting a roadblock in their bids to expand Medicaid with federal funds: Republican legislators who adamantly oppose "Obamacare."… Read more
Welcome to 2015, Where it’s All About 2016
Votes won't be cast until 2016, but the next White House occupant will have an extremely busy 2015.… Read more
Jeb Bush Resigns All Corporate and Nonprofit Board Positions Ahead of Possible Presidential Run
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who announced in December he would "actively explore" a presidential bid in 2016, has resigned from all of his corporate and nonprofit board memberships, an aid… Read more
Ebola Deaths Continue To Rise In West Africa
The World Health Organization says the number of reported Ebola deaths in West Africa has risen to 7,905.The WHO says altogether some 20,206 cases of Ebola virus disease have bee…… Read more
First Body Identified From AirAsia Crash; Crews Struggle To Recover More Debris
An AirAsia flight attendant identified by the name tag on her red uniform became the first victim of AirAsia Flight 8501 to be returned to her family Thursday, one o…… Read more
WATCH: New Year’s Around The World Marked By Stampede Tragedy In Shanghai
Revelers converged on the beaches of Brazil, the skyscrapers of Dubai and New York's Times Square to say good riddance to a turbulent 2014 marred by terror woes, Ebola outbreaks and a horrifi…… Read more
WATCH: 98 Passengers of Greek Ferry Still Missing After Efforts Stalled This Morning
Stormy weather in the Adriatic Sea thwarted efforts Wednesday to tow a fire-ravaged ferry to Italy so authorities can investigate the blaze that killed at least 11 people and search the ferry for more… Read more
US Warns More Embarrassing Information from Sony Could be Made Public After “Interview” Release
Federal authorities predict even more private and potentially embarrassing information from inside Sony Pictures could be made public now that the movie company has released its controversial film.… Read more
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Capitals Top Blackhawks 3-2 in Winter Classic
Troy Brouwer scored a power-play goal with 12.9 seconds remaining Thursday, giving the Washington Capitals a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in the seventh Winter Classic.… Continue Reading
ISIS Doubled Iraqi Civilian Deaths Last Year, Report Finds
It's been a bloody year in Iraq, where ISIS militants have seized swaths of territory and remain on the offensive. And the latest figures from the Iraq Body Count monitoring project show that civ… Continue Reading
GOP Lawmakers Thwart Bids to Expand Medicaid
Governors across the political spectrum are hitting a roadblock in their bids to expand Medicaid with federal funds: Republican legislators who adamantly oppose "Obamacare."… Continue Reading
Welcome to 2015, Where it’s All About 2016
Votes won't be cast until 2016, but the next White House occupant will have an extremely busy 2015.… Continue Reading
Jeb Bush Resigns All Corporate and Nonprofit Board Positions Ahead of Possible Presidential Run
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who announced in December he would "actively explore" a presidential bid in 2016, has resigned from all of his corporate and nonprofit board memberships, an aid… Continue Reading
Ebola Deaths Continue To Rise In West Africa
The World Health Organization says the number of reported Ebola deaths in West Africa has risen to 7,905.The WHO says altogether some 20,206 cases of Ebola virus disease have bee…… Continue Reading
First Body Identified From AirAsia Crash; Crews Struggle To Recover More Debris
An AirAsia flight attendant identified by the name tag on her red uniform became the first victim of AirAsia Flight 8501 to be returned to her family Thursday, one o…… Continue Reading
WATCH: New Year’s Around The World Marked By Stampede Tragedy In Shanghai
Revelers converged on the beaches of Brazil, the skyscrapers of Dubai and New York's Times Square to say good riddance to a turbulent 2014 marred by terror woes, Ebola outbreaks and a horrifi…… Continue Reading
WATCH: 98 Passengers of Greek Ferry Still Missing After Efforts Stalled This Morning
Stormy weather in the Adriatic Sea thwarted efforts Wednesday to tow a fire-ravaged ferry to Italy so authorities can investigate the blaze that killed at least 11 people and search the ferry for more… Continue Reading
US Warns More Embarrassing Information from Sony Could be Made Public After “Interview” Release
Federal authorities predict even more private and potentially embarrassing information from inside Sony Pictures could be made public now that the movie company has released its controversial film.… Continue Reading