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Support for Merrick Garland falls in line with average levels for nominees tested by Gallup.

The host mocked President Obama's awkward handshake with Cuban President Raúl Castro on "Late Night with Seth Meyers" Tuesday.

Texas officials say they are ready to defend voting laws that critics have panned them as discriminatory to poor, minority and Democratic voters.

U.S. Republican front-runner Donald Trump swept to victory in Arizona on March 22 but rival Ted Cruz showed some fight with a win in Utah, as did Bernie Sanders on the Democratic side.

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan is expected to speak about the hateful rhetoric hurled on the 2016 campaign trail.

The endorsement of Texas Sen. Ted Cruz comes as establishment Republicans scramble to stop Donald Trump.

The trip, which marks Obama’s first trip to the Latin American nation, is aimed at improving relations with a country that is part of the region’s left-wing bloc.

The Republican front-runner won Arizona's GOP primary Tuesday, picking up 58 delegates and adding to his delegate lead over party rivals.

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton maintain wide leads in the delegate count ahead of Tuesday's nominating contests.

"Collaboration has fallen by the wayside," a GOP member of the Federal Communications Commission told a House panel Tuesday.

Rohit Bansal, who was fined Tuesday, was aware that documents he obtained from a New York Fed employee were confidential, a judge said.

After numerous past incidents, many who live in and around the city say they have come to trust authorities' ability to address potential threats.

The Republican's call for patrols of Muslim neighborhoods angered Muslim organizations, his political opponents and many Twitter users.

Paris was hurt for months after the attacks there in November. Something similar could happen in Brussels after Tuesday’s attacks.

Los Angeles is increasing security measures at its transportation hubs after yet another terror attack in the heart of Europe.

About 800,000 Americans have regained the right to vote in the last two decades as states have eased restrictions on felons casting ballots, according a prison reform group.

U.S. presidential candidates were quick to condemn the attacks — and some stirred fear over immigration.

The New Jersey casino-beach resort may soon compel police and firefighters to wait a few weeks to get paid.

The Republican presidential candidate wants to expand fencing in border states like Arizona, which votes Tuesday, but a significant wall already divides the U.S. and Mexico.

American Indians in Arizona, which holds a primary Tuesday, have been among the U.S. citizens most affected by policies that discourage minority groups from voting.

The comedian mocked Republican objection to holding a hearing on Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland on "Full Frontal" Monday.

New York police said Monday they were monitoring Tuesday's terror attacks in Belgium and were in contact with “international partners,” as well as the FBI.

More than half of all Americans favor a Senate review of the nomination of Judge Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court, a poll shows.

Cartoonist Charles Schulz once said, “Happiness is a warm puppy.”

Watch the live-stream of Benjamin Netanyahu’s address.

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz swept the Republican contest in Utah, earning all 40 of the state's delegates, but he still lags behind front-runner Donald Trump.

Three states holding presidential-nomination contests Tuesday could produce mixed results for the Democratic and Republican front-runners, according to recent polls.

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Washington has requested a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and John Kerry during the latter’s Moscow visit this week.

Bernie Sanders urged Israel to end the economic blockade of Gaza and to release millions of shekels in tax revenue that has been withheld from Palestinians.