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2016 Election: Hillary Clinton Tapped Young Latina Xochitl Hinojosa to be Director of Coalitions Press

Clinton has just tapped just Xochitl Hinojosa to be the new director of coalitions press, placing her in charge of Hispanic, black, and women-related media.

NSA Survellaince: House Votes to End NSA Phone-Metadata Bulk Collection

The U.S. House of Representatives delivered a clear message on Wednesday when it voted overwhelmingly to end the federal government's phone-metadata collection program revealed by NSA leaker Edward Snowden.

2016 GOP Candidates: New Hampshire Poll Indicates Uncertainty Among Voters in Republican Primary

A recent poll requested by Bloomberg Politics and Saint Anselm College and conducted by Purple Insights found that New Hampshire voters have yet to decide on whom to vote for among the Republican presidential contenders.

Amtrak Tragedy: Train Engineer Has 'No Recollection' of Crash as Death Toll Rises to 8

The train engineer in charge of the Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia "has absolutely no recollection of the incident or anything unusual" and "no explanation" for what caused the accident, his lawyer told ABC News on Thursday.

Marco Rubio Unveils Foreign Policy Approach

Sen. Marco Rubio, one of the Republican Party's favorites for the presidential nominee in 2016, unveiled his foreign policy platform, making him the first of the growing list of contenders to outline his foreign policy goals.

New Report Reveals Secret Service Agents Were 'Likely' Impaired by Alcohol During White House Bomb Investigation

A new report released by a government watchdog group revealed that two senior Secret Service agents were "more likely than not" impaired by alcohol when they drove through a bomb investigation scene near the White House earlier this year.

Method Combining Chemotherapy & Surgery Could Have Dramatic Impact Against Ovarian Cancer

A new strategy combining old techniques such as chemotherapy and surgery hold much promise in combatting ovarian cancer.

Abortion Rules: House Approves Bill Banning Abortions 20 Weeks Into Pregnancy

The House of Representatives approved a controversial bill that bans abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

Crowd Cheers After Woman Likens Immigrants to 'Rats and Roaches' at GOP Summit [Watch]

Conservatives whistled and cheered at a recent GOP event when the mother-in-law of Citizens United Foundation President Dave Bossie likened immigrants to "rats and roaches."

Boston Marathon Bomber Trial Update: Lawyers Deliver Closing Remarks in Death Penalty Case

The Boston Marathon bomber death penalty trial wrapped up on Wednesday as lawyers on both sides of the case gave their closing statements.

President Obama's Approval Rating Improves Among Millennials, Latinos

President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party members in Congress received better approval ratings than Republicans based on polling data on millennials.

California Judge Rules Against Abstinence-Only Sex Education Programs

In an historic ruling, a California judge stated that teaching abstinence-only education programs are in violation of California law and promote "medically inaccurate information."

2016 Election: Carly Fiorina No Longer Backs Amendment Banning Same-Sex Marriage [Watch]

Republican presidential hopeful Carly Fiorina no longer supports a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, the former Hewlett-Packard executive told a blogger on Monday.

2016 Presidential Race: Jeb Bush Opts Out of Traditional, Controversial Iowa Straw Poll

Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush will skip the traditional Iowa straw poll and instead attend a competing event in Atlanta. He is the only GOP hopeful, as of yet, to say he will not take part in the poll.

Immigration Reform Law & Politics: 113 GOP Lawmakers Sign Amicus Brief Against Obama’s Immigration Orders

More than a hundred Republican lawmakers, including two presidential hopefuls, have signed an amicus brief joining the 26 states and state officials suing the Obama administration over the president's executive orders on immigration.

Amtrak Train May Have Been Speeding Before Crash; Naval Academy Midshipman Among 7 Fatalities

The Amtrak train involved in Tuesday night's fatal Philadelphia crash may have been traveling at more than 100 miles an hour as it entered a sharp curve where it derailed.

Powerball Numbers & Results May 13, 2015: Watch Live Stream Of Drawing For $100 Million Jackpot

There was no grand prize winner on Saturday when the winning numbers were 4, 15, 17, 35 and 58, and the Powerball was 17, so the money has once again rolled over and is now at $100 million, with a cash value of $64.1 million.

Univision Upfront & Bill Clinton News: Former President Talks Increased Latino Graduation Rates, Buying Power & Immigration

Former U.S. President Bill Clinton kicked off Univision's Upfront Presentation on Tuesday. Former U. S. President Bill Clinton kicked off Univision's Upfront Presentation on Tuesday.

Toyota and Nissan Recall: 6.5 Million Vehicles Recalled Because of Takata Airbags

Toyota and Nissan have recalled 6.5 million vehicles over faulty airbags from the troubled Japanese auto supplier Takata.

15-Year-Old Ohio Teen Fatally Shot in the Face by Cousin

A 15-year-old boy from Ohio died on Monday after his cousin says he unintentionally shot him in the face with a shotgun over the weekend.
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