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Tuesday’s primary vote could change the overall momentum for presidential candidates in both major parties.

In a speech Thursday, William Dudley, a close ally of Fed Chair Janet Yellen, defended the way the U.S. central bank operates.

Gov. Jerry Brown plans Monday to sign legislation approved Thursday by the state's Assembly and Senate.

The tentative plan would fall short of a uniform statewide increase, calling for a faster-rate rise in New York City.

The officer had encountered a gunman Thursday during a law enforcement training exercise in Richmond. The suspect also died.

U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch is set to meet this week with Belgium's interior minister to discuss anti-terror plans.

Those leading the campaign say capital punishment is a costly, inefficient and heavily bureaucratic program.

Watch Bernie Sanders at a campaign event in New York City Thursday.

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel pressed Ted Cruz on his proposal to “patrol” Muslim neighborhoods on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Wednesday.

About 20 people in Tarpon Springs, Florida, had to leave their mobile homes after the 60-foot sinkhole opened Wednesday.

The Sanders campaign announced it expects to beat its February fundraising record of $43.5 million.

Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren told Stephen Colbert Donald Trump is only looking out for himself.

Minneapolis residents Wednesday night protested the fact that no charges were brought against two police officers in the shooting death of Jamar Clark.

Entire lines of the Washington transit system could be closed for as long as six months, officials said Wednesday.

The Pentagon said Wednesday inmates will be transferred in the coming days and weeks as part of the White House’s strategy to close the facility.

The Democrat wants regulators to review whether statements by financial firms are contradictory and therefore violate the law.

After a 19-14 vote Wednesday, legislation to set a THC blood-level limit for drivers moves on to the House of Representatives.

A group to be transferred will include Tariq Ba Odah, a Yemeni man who has been on a long-term hunger strike, a source said.

The state's Assembly Appropriations Committee approved the proposal on a party-line vote of 12-7 Wednesday.

A far-right party faction has called for banning “the construction and operation” of all mosques, declaring, "Islam does not belong to Germany."

The Republican would “destroy­” share prices in Mexico and emerging markets closely linked to the U.S., a top fund manager said Wednesday.

Medical staff, not women, should be punished in cases of illegal abortions, the Republican's camp said Wednesday, following his remarks on MSNBC.

The move Wednesday reflects the president's push to reduce the number of people serving long sentences for non-violent crimes.

The hip hop musical playing in New York City aims to expand its cast through open auditions in May as it prepares for a national tour ... but whites need not apply.

Jamar Clark died last November after police shot him in the head during a confrontation. The prosecutor is not bringing charges.

Under the bill, undocumented immigrants convicted of crimes would have to complete 85 percent of their sentences before the could be turned over for deportation.

The key point of contention is whether Jamar Clark, 24, was handcuffed before he was fatally shot by a policeman last fall.

A second federal judge has taken the rare step of allowing a group suing for records from Hillary Clinton’s time as U.S. secretary of state to seek sworn testimony from officials.

Forbes ranked the University of California, Berkeley, as the best value school in 2016.