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Democratic opponents Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Sherrod Brown were unable to rally enough opposition.

The FBI moved to redact information in one Benghazi-related email long after it was written -- prompting Republican criticism.

While the New York governor and his cancer-stricken partner, Sandra Lee, publicly tout cancer prevention, health advocates say he has repeatedly tried to cut funding for cancer screening.

Cannabis is big business, with complicated licensing, elusive funding, and major players poised to jump in — as soon as the government legalizes it.

In a 17-minute speech at a fundraising dinner, Christie described the many things (like the press) that he doesn't "give a s---" about.

"We just don't give a s--- about you." At a fundraising dinner, Gov. Chris Christie roasted the New Jersey press corps.

Skills offer a way for hiring managers to evaluate a job candidate, but Hillary listed none for the American people to consider.

In a 62 to 38 vote, Democratic opponents led by Elizabeth Warren couldn't rally enough opposition to hold trade promotion.

Though the poll usually favors candidates from the conservative wing of the GOP, Huckabee said that participating would "further empower the Washington ruling class.”

With as many as 20 potential GOP candidates, Fox News will use poll numbers to limit the debate. Fiorina and Santorum might not make the cut.

Paul's lengthy floor speech (and his use of social media) may appeal to young voters and libertarians who share his dislike for the Patriot Act.

Republicans don't want to be a punch line again, but the right-wing power base makes it hard to trim the number of debaters.

Pentagon staffers made over $1 million in charges on official credit cards at strip clubs and casinos, an audit shows.

Jeb Bush is skipping it, and most prospective 2016 GOP candidates haven't committed to the ritual early-voting event.

Currently, the more than 200 victims of the Philadelphia derailment would have to split $200 million in payouts.

Companies are racing to become the industry leaders in data-mining software, ultraefficient lamps and water-sipping irrigation systems.

Some of the business entities that were paying Bill Clinton personal money and lobbying Hillary Clinton’s State Department received lucrative contracts from the department.

Pension fund managers picked better investments than the "placement agents" hawking politically connected opportunities.

Jeb Bush fumbled questions about George W. Bush's Iraq War. He might want to prep answers about Katrina, education and Russia as well.

Republicans and Democrats divide over how the Pentagon should be funded, and the bill is a long way from passage.

The inspector general's report warned that failure to obtain radio frequency was delaying a safety system that might have prevented the derailment.

Despite opposition from Democrats, including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, legislation to give Obama more trade authority advanced in the Senate.

House Speaker John Boehner dismissed the notion that Amtrak is underfunded and that additional money could have helped prevent the deadly derailment.

Republicans planned to announce Amtrak budget cuts this week. The proposal is on hold out of respect for victims' families, Sen. Roger Wicker says.

A poll finds 32 percent of Republican voters think the federal government is trying to take over the Lone Star State.

Weeks before the Amtrak disaster, senators voted to delay a rule requiring equipment to prevent train accidents.

A Philadelphia congressman's measure to increase funding for Amtrak in the wake of the deadly accident was voted down Wednesday.

Most Republicans in the race are siding with President Obama on the Trans-Pacific Partnership. But Obama has no backing for his trade agenda from Democratic candidates.

As Texas lawmakers consider a bill to soften penalties for marijuana possession, a blitz of TV ads in the state are comparing pot to alcohol.