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DOJ demanded Aetna explain how merger-block would affect the insurer's exchange participation

DOJ demanded Aetna explain how merger-block would affect the insurer's exchange participation

08/17/16 04:43 PM

Obama golfs 'organic' on Martha's Vineyard, $350,000 initiation fee

Obama golfs 'organic' on Martha's Vineyard, $350,000 initiation fee

08/17/16 01:54 PM

GOP lawmaker: Ryan adopted Democrats' 'political narrative'

GOP lawmaker: Ryan adopted Democrats' 'political narrative'

08/17/16 06:13 PM

Assange on Clinton misdeeds: Law 'seems to have changed'

Assange on Clinton misdeeds: Law 'seems to have changed'

08/17/16 02:52 PM

Six batches of Clinton-related documents we're still waiting to see

Six batches of Clinton-related documents we're still waiting to see

08/17/16 12:46 AM

This proposed California law might actually be good

This proposed California law might actually be good

08/17/16 03:27 PM

10 Mexican illegals found in Buffalo, many already have criminal records

10 Mexican illegals found in Buffalo, many already have criminal records

08/17/16 12:46 PM

Is this campaign about a populist revolt or Trump?

Is this campaign about a populist revolt or Trump?

08/18/16 12:48 AM

NSA website back online after mysterious blackout

NSA website back online after mysterious blackout

08/16/16 11:07 PM

Gallup: 'Racism' against whites surges

Gallup: 'Racism' against whites surges

08/17/16 11:28 AM

Gary Johnson: 'Crazy' election my ticket to White House

Gary Johnson: 'Crazy' election my ticket to White House

08/18/16 12:38 AM

5 GOP speeches better than Trump's Milwaukee speech

5 GOP speeches better than Trump's Milwaukee speech

08/17/16 02:46 PM

America to hand off Internet in under two months

America to hand off Internet in under two months

08/16/16 11:58 PM

Chaffetz not authorized to view Clinton emails

Chaffetz not authorized to view Clinton emails

08/18/16 07:47 AM

Trump on the Clinton Foundation: 'Let's give them the benefit of the doubt'

Trump on the Clinton Foundation: 'Let's give them the benefit of the doubt'

08/17/16 11:42 PM

Romney pitches Rubio to donors: 'Voice of reason'

Romney pitches Rubio to donors: 'Voice of reason'

08/18/16 12:27 AM

Americans want 'obey' husband erased from wedding vows

Americans want 'obey' husband erased from wedding vows

08/18/16 08:31 AM

Vogue: Huma Abedin a 'force of nature'

Vogue: Huma Abedin a 'force of nature'

08/17/16 08:29 PM

Pollster warns Clinton's lead over Trump is soft

Pollster warns Clinton's lead over Trump is soft

08/17/16 10:30 AM

Meet Trump's new 'bare-knuckle' CEO

Meet Trump's new 'bare-knuckle' CEO

08/17/16 04:49 PM

Sharpton: Trump trying to woo whites with message about black problems

Sharpton: Trump trying to woo whites with message about black problems

08/17/16 07:12 PM

P.S. Obamacare: Five years later

P.S. Obamacare: Five years later

08/18/16 12:04 AM

Green Party candidate calls Clinton 'Too big to jail'

Green Party candidate calls Clinton 'Too big to jail'

08/17/16 10:00 PM

GOP regulator slams Dem 'foolishness' on the FEC

GOP regulator slams Dem 'foolishness' on the FEC

08/16/16 09:45 PM

Mook spooked: Clinton fundraising falling short, 'should be crushing' it

Mook spooked: Clinton fundraising falling short, 'should be crushing' it

08/16/16 05:58 PM

'Says Who?': Trump counsel denies bleak polls

'Says Who?': Trump counsel denies bleak polls

08/17/16 06:16 PM

CNN scrubs report on protester 'calling for peace' (she called for violence)

CNN scrubs report on protester 'calling for peace' (she called for violence)

08/16/16 01:43 PM

Examining Politics Podcast: Former ambassador says Putin loves Trump, probably hacked Dems

Examining Politics Podcast: Former ambassador says Putin loves Trump, probably hacked Dems

08/18/16 06:00 AM

McMullin: Neither Trump nor Clinton should get state secrets

McMullin: Neither Trump nor Clinton should get state secrets

08/17/16 09:20 PM

Byron York: Asking for black votes, a very different Donald Trump

Byron York: Asking for black votes, a very different Donald Trump

08/17/16 01:31 AM

Pollster Zogby: 'Back to a close race,' Clinton 38%, Trump 36%

Pollster Zogby: 'Back to a close race,' Clinton 38%, Trump 36%

08/16/16 02:57 PM

Today's candidates don't measure up to Roosevelt and Reagan

Today's candidates don't measure up to Roosevelt and Reagan

08/17/16 06:11 PM

U.S. held $400 million until hostages were released

U.S. held $400 million until hostages were released

08/17/16 06:40 PM

Now the outrage brigade is accusing Ellen DeGeneres of racism

Now the outrage brigade is accusing Ellen DeGeneres of racism

08/17/16 10:15 AM

Atheists choose Hillary, 'A' for Clinton, 'F' for Trump

Atheists choose Hillary, 'A' for Clinton, 'F' for Trump

08/18/16 10:32 AM

Clinton dodges questions, hits Trump shakeup

Clinton dodges questions, hits Trump shakeup

08/17/16 05:44 PM

Turkey detains 40,000 people in response to failed coup

Turkey detains 40,000 people in response to failed coup

08/17/16 07:35 PM

Current, former Breitbart staffers disturbed by exec's move to Trump campaign

Current, former Breitbart staffers disturbed by exec's move to Trump campaign

08/17/16 12:36 PM

'Game of Thrones' actress: Build a wall around Trump

'Game of Thrones' actress: Build a wall around Trump

08/17/16 06:10 PM

Watch: Clinton laughs off health questions

Watch: Clinton laughs off health questions

08/17/16 04:47 PM

'The Virgin Vote'

'The Virgin Vote'

08/17/16 02:08 PM

State Dept. not sure if Clinton used non-secure wireless tech

State Dept. not sure if Clinton used non-secure wireless tech

08/17/16 04:07 PM

GOP insiders sweating Trump's campaign shake-up

GOP insiders sweating Trump's campaign shake-up

08/18/16 12:01 AM

Trump's new campaign director pleases conservatives

Trump's new campaign director pleases conservatives

08/17/16 03:07 PM

Is the end of white Christian America a good thing?

Is the end of white Christian America a good thing?

08/16/16 06:38 PM

State Dept. sued over deleted Iran video

State Dept. sued over deleted Iran video

08/18/16 11:18 AM

Report: Iran planning to indict U.S. citizen

Report: Iran planning to indict U.S. citizen

08/18/16 12:13 AM

Was Aetna really threatening to leave Obamacare?

Was Aetna really threatening to leave Obamacare?

08/17/16 06:25 PM

FBI did not let State see notes from its Clinton interview

FBI did not let State see notes from its Clinton interview

08/16/16 04:27 PM

Brazil police remove U.S. swimmers from plane

Brazil police remove U.S. swimmers from plane

08/17/16 10:29 PM

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New study highlights overlooked jail population: Women

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Did Clinton really help create the early government preschool program?

Did Clinton really help create early gov't preschool program?

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When 'safe spaces' become segregation

When 'safe spaces' become segregation

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08/18/16 01:19 PM

DOJ demanded Aetna explain how merger-block would affect the insurer's exchange participation

DOJ demanded Aetna explain merger-block's impact

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This proposed California law might actually be good

This proposed California law might actually be good

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08/17/16 03:27 PM

5 GOP speeches better than Trump's Milwaukee speech

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08/17/16 02:46 PM

'The Virgin Vote'

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Study: School choice saves money for public school districts

Study: School choice saves money for public school districts

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Now the outrage brigade is accusing Ellen DeGeneres of racism

Outrage brigade accusing Ellen DeGeneres of racism

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08/17/16 10:15 AM

Byron York: Asking for black votes, a very different Donald Trump

Asking for black votes, a very different Donald Trump

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08/17/16 01:31 AM

Is the end of white Christian America a good thing?

Is the end of white Christian America a good thing?

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08/16/16 06:38 PM

New study has surprising conclusion on charter schools and suspensions

Study has surprising results on charter schools, suspensions

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08/16/16 05:06 PM

Why must the media mislead on police shootings?

Why must the media mislead on police shootings?

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08/17/16 12:46 AM

Assange on Clinton misdeeds: Law 'seems to have changed'

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08/17/16 02:52 PM

GOP lawmaker: Ryan adopted Democrats' 'political narrative'

GOP lawmaker: Ryan adopted Democrats' 'political narrative'

08/17/16 06:13 PM

DOJ demanded Aetna explain how merger-block would affect the insurer's exchange participation

DOJ demanded Aetna explain how merger-block would affect the insurer's exchange participation

08/17/16 04:43 PM

New Clinton ad on Trump's tax returns: 'He's hiding something'

Clinton ad on Trump's taxes: 'He's hiding something'

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08/18/16 10:04 AM

Trump on the Clinton Foundation: 'Let's give them the benefit of the doubt'

Trump offers Clinton 'benefit of the doubt' on Foundation

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08/17/16 11:42 PM

Green Party candidate calls Clinton 'Too big to jail'

Green Party candidate calls Clinton 'Too big to jail'

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08/17/16 10:00 PM

'Says Who?': Trump counsel denies bleak polls

'Says Who?': Trump counsel denies bleak polls

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08/17/16 06:16 PM

How different is D.C. from the rest of America?

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08/17/16 05:15 PM

Examining Politics Podcast: Former ambassador says Putin loves Trump, probably hacked Dems

Examining Politics Podcast: Former ambassador says Putin loves Trump, probably hacked Dems

By David M. Drucker

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08/18/16 06:00 AM

The polls aren't skewed against Donald Trump

The polls aren't skewed against Donald Trump

By David M. Drucker

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08/11/16 06:00 AM

Examining Politics Podcast: Looking ahead to the next major campaign milestone

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Could Trump lose the 'Republican L'?

Could Trump lose the 'Republican L'?

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08/16/16 02:11 PM

Charter school teacher finishes Olympic journey

Charter school teacher finishes Olympic journey

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08/16/16 11:40 AM

Pointless Olympics outrage over female athletes and headlines

Olympics outrage over female athletes and headlines

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08/16/16 11:15 AM

How old will you be when the Social Security fund runs out?

How old will you be when the Social Security fund runs out?

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08/15/16 06:59 PM

Teachers' union mad Walmart wants to give teachers free supplies

Union mad Walmart wants to give teachers free supplies

By Jason Russell

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08/15/16 03:31 PM

Evidence should be most important in sexual assault investigations

Evidence should be most important in assault investigations

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08/15/16 03:13 PM

Poll: Dems don't agree with Clinton's education platform

Poll: Dems don't agree with Clinton's education platform

By Jason Russell

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08/15/16 02:01 PM

Hillary Clinton campaign removes statement about believing rape accusers

Clinton campaign removes statement about rape

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08/15/16 11:00 AM

Does the school choice movement have a Google problem?

Does the school choice movement have a Google problem?

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08/15/16 12:01 AM

Editorials

Milwaukee burning, but not for justice

Milwaukee burning, but not for justice

By Washington Examiner

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08/18/16 12:01 AM

Time for Dems to swallow bitter medicine

Time for Dems to swallow bitter medicine

By Washington Examiner

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08/17/16 12:01 AM

What has Putin got on Trump?

What has Putin got on Trump?

By Washington Examiner

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08/16/16 12:01 AM

A is for Advancement — NAACP gets an F

A is for Advancement — NAACP gets an F

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08/15/16 02:01 AM

Study: Americans care more about poor students than black or Hispanic students

Study: Americans care more about poor than minority students

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08/12/16 05:24 PM

We will learn Friday if U.Va. dean's defamation lawsuit will be dismissed

We'll learn if U.Va. dean's defamation lawsuit is dismissed

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08/12/16 03:24 PM

Many in opt-out movement don't opt out of standardized tests

Many in opt-out movement don't opt out of standardized tests

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08/12/16 03:23 PM

Byron York: Gingrich says Trump, media running a 'baloney machine'

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08/12/16 01:29 PM

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08/12/16 11:13 AM

California teachers' unions ready to create chaos

California teachers' unions ready to create chaos

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08/11/16 02:33 PM

Rights group calls on presidential candidates to denounce 'victim-centered investigations'

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08/11/16 02:17 PM

Islamic State does have sleeper cells disguised as refugees

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08/11/16 11:42 AM

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