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NORFOLK, Va.- A judge has ruled that the man who tried to assassinate President Ronald Reagan can move out of his mother’s house. U.S. District Court Judge Paul L. Friedman ordered Friday that J...

ATLANTA – Republican Brian Kemp says the Georgia gubernatorial election is over with Democratic rival Stacey Abrams’ acknowledgement that she can’t win the race, and he is urging the...

WASHINGTON- The House Ethics Committee admonished two male lawmakers Friday related to investigations of alleged sexual harassment. Republican Rep. Mark Meadows of North Carolina was cited for “...

WASHINGTON- Sen. Charles E. Grassley announced Friday he'll become chairman of the Finance Committee next year, creating a domino effect that leaves Sen. Lindsey Graham as the likely chairman of the J...

WASHINGTON- President Donald Trump on Friday afternoon awarded seven individuals with the Presidential Medal of Freedom — the nation’s highest civilian honor. His most controversial pick w...

WASHINGTON - A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Friday to immediately return the White House press credentials of CNN reporter Jim Acosta, saying Acosta suffered "irreparable harm" fr...

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is proposing a major overhaul to the way colleges handle complaints of sexual misconduct.The Education Department released a plan Friday that would require schools to i...

SINGAPORE - World markets were subdued on Friday as trade tensions and political risks surrounding Britain's exit from the European Union kept investor cautious.KEEPING SCORE: France's CAC lost 0.2 pe...

LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May appealed directly to voters to back her Brexit plan Friday as she braced for a potential leadership challenge from rivals within her party.May answered ques...

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department inadvertently named Julian Assange in a court filing in an unrelated case that suggests prosecutors have prepared charges against the WikiLeaks founder under seal. ...