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Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his report on President-elect Donald ...

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The White House commended Pope Francis for his commitment to serving the poor, as well as advocating for peace and protecting ...

A report released by the Department of Agriculture found that poor sanitation practices at a Boar's Head facility in Virginia ...

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Former President Jimmy Carter's close friends included the likes of Bob Dylan, Willie Nelson and the Allman brothers.

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A series of unexpected events after the narrow election has set up a power struggle in the Minnesota Legislature. Days before ...

Reporters covering a Chinese dissident in Europe were accused of making bomb threats. An NPR investigation now has them ...