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So, the United States can still respond quickly when democratic norms are trampled by a dictatorial power abroad. Good for Ukraine. Too bad Washington doesn't seem to care when the trampling occurs

Jerry Moran just helping a fellow Kansan get the word out. The Senate chambers were nearly empty Thursday when Republican Sen. Jerry Moran popped up behind the podium to do a favor for a beleaguered

Rep. Mike Pompeo will introduce legislation backed by powerful trade groups to prevent states from passing laws requiring the labeling of genetically-modified foods, according to reports. The bill ...

In a rare interview, Julian Assange - founder of the whistle-blowing website Wikileaks - has spoken to the BBC's technology programme Click. Mr Assange has been based in the Ecuadorean Embassy in ...

April 4, 2014 -- While the Venezuelan economy remains largely dependent on oil, with the leadership of the late President Hugo Chavez the country made important gains in land and wealth redistribut...

A nearly 400-pound unmanned aerial vehicle crash-landed near an elementary school in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania on Thursday afternoon, irritating members of the community and alarming civil ...

Afghanistan, an impoverished and often dangerous country that has been ravaged by decades of fighting, is not the first place an entrepreneur might go to build a thriving company, especially one ...

Former Vice President Dick Cheney revealed he has no regrets about the Bush administration's use of enhanced interrogation techniques like waterboarding, telling a crowd at American University in ...

The core message of this enormous and enormously important book can be delivered in a few lines: Left to its own devices, wealth inevitably tends to concentrate in capitalist economies. There is no...