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Weeks after the U.S. Senate defeated a proposed expansion of background checks on gun purchases, the annual conference of the National Rifle Association in Houston has a celebratory atmosphere.
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The U.S. called for the immediate release of an American citizen after North Korea sentenced the man, Pae Jun Ho, to 15 years’ hard labor for unidentified “hostile acts” against the communist country.
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President Barack Obama began experiencing first-hand the effects of across-the-board federal spending cuts as the first wave of White House furloughs kicked in yesterday.
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The White House is evaluating whether stepped-up aid to opposition forces in Syria should include arming the rebels, and no decisions have been made, President Barack Obama’s spokesman said.
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After being criticized for the lack of diversity among his early Cabinet picks for his second term, President Barack Obama is remaking his new team in the image of his first.
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President Barack Obama’s spokesman said “much more” work needs to be done to verify intelligence assessments that Syria’s regime used chemical weapons against the opposition in that country’s civil war.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai won’t be hurt by revelations that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency has funneled millions of dollars to his office because such dealings are expected in a society steeped in patronage, according to two former CIA officers.
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Investigators have found female DNA on a fragment from one of the two bombs used in the attack on the Boston Marathon two weeks ago, according to a U.S. official briefed on the probe.
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President Barack Obama said Charlotte, North Carolina, Mayor Anthony Foxx will press ahead as transportation secretary with the administration’s goals to rebuild and expand the nation’s infrastructure.
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A trip to Russia by Tamerlan Tsarnaev, one of two brothers accused in the Boston Marathon bombings, may have escaped scrutiny because U.S. agencies didn’t share information, lawmakers said yesterday.
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