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The initiative is more than a one-third increase from the $14 billion sought last year.

The battleground state’s primary vote is often seen as an early predictor of national results.

After a tight race in Iowa, Sen. Bernie Sanders has a significant lead over Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire.

Waris Ahluwalia said he was not allowed to board a New York-bound Aeroméxico flight because he refused to remove his turban in public.

Washington sought to reassure allies South Korea and Japan of its commitment to their defense after Sunday's launch by Pyongyang.

Lawyers for a man serving a life sentence for strangling his ex-girlfriend are seeking a new trial amid questions raised by the podcast in 2014.

The mayor of the state's largest island made the declaration after two more cases of the fever were declared last week.

Though Sanders and Trump lead among Democrats and Republicans, respectively, figures vary widely for all candidates heading into Tuesday's primaries.

A merger of spying and domestic security operations would help the agency maximize the use of its resources, its director said.

The U.S. departments of Justice and Homeland Security will investigate thefts of personal data of DHS and FBI workers.

But as deadlines near for getting on state ballots, the former mayor of New York City needs to decide soon on a third-party candidacy.

President Obama's plan would boost funding for the Securities and Exchange Commission and Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Taco Bell, Freshii and several other restaurant chains are moving to capitalize on Chipotle’s decision to open late Monday.

Willey, a former White House volunteer, had accused former President Bill Clinton of groping her in 1993.

Hundreds of residents from Dudley, Massachusetts, showed up to voice their opposition over plans to build a Muslim cemetery outside their town.

The owner of the for-profit chain University of Phoenix has seen declining revenue and layoffs in recent months.

Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas said the idea of requiring women to register for the draft is a symptom of political correctness.

Did you know New Orleans has been holding Mardi Gras festivities since 1837?

The Boy Scouts of America is a derivative of its British equivalent.

In 2008, the former U.S. president made headlines for defending his wife, Hillary Clinton, and launching a strong attack against Barack Obama.

An unnamed hacker is said to have acquired nearly 30,000 names.

A study found that a combination of two AstraZeneca drugs showed “potential against” tumors.

The third installment of the animated series beat out Joel and Ethan Coen's "Hail, Caesar!"

The Republican candidates once again ignored the subject that has been dominating the Democratic race.

The Vermont senator still leads Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire in two polls. Trump ahead on GOP side.

The senator said Sunday it would “be a positive thing” for her to release transcripts of her lucrative Wall Street speeches, but he wouldn't demand it.

Questioned about his use of eminent domain, he notes the Bush family has benefited from that coercive power as well.

Speaking in the Michigan city, she said Flint “is not the only place where children are being harmed by what they breathe and what they drink.”

Qualifying Republican presidential candidates will be invited to participate at the Peace Center in Greenville, South Carolina.