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In this Jan. 9, 2014 file photo, David Wildstein, who was Christie's No. 2 man at the Port Authority, speaks during a hearing at the Statehouse in Trenton. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)

Former Chris Christie ally pleads guilty to ‘Bridgegate’ charges

Kelly Cohen · May 1, 2015 5:03 pm

Marilyn Mosby, Baltimore state's attorney, speaks during a media availability, Friday, May 1, 2015 in Baltimore. Mosby announced criminal charges against all six officers suspended after Freddie Gray suffered a fatal spinal injury while in police custody. (AP Photo)

National Security

Prosecutor: Freddie Gray’s death in police custody was a homicide

Kelly Cohen · May 1, 2015 3:25 pm

Peebles said Chicago State University President Wayne Watson wanted her to file the false accusation because the professor, Philip Beverly, ran a blog that was critical of Watson's administration. (AP Photo)

Obama chooses Chicago as site of presidential library

Kelly Cohen · May 1, 2015 1:05 pm

A majority of Americans support drone strikes on terrorist organizations abroad. (AP Photo)

National Security

Poll: Americans support drone strikes on terrorists

Kelly Cohen · May 1, 2015 12:14 pm

A young boy stands in the center of his collapsed home in the destroyed village of Jalingi, near the epicenter of Saturday's massive earthquake, in the Gorkha District of Nepal, Thursday, April 30, 2015. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

Nepal army chief: Earthquake death toll may reach 15,000

Kelly Cohen · April 30, 2015 7:44 pm

An American flag flies over the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee

For Florida government, American flags only from America

Kelly Cohen · April 30, 2015 4:21 pm

Iran Foreign Minister Javad Zarif, left, and Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., have traded barbs on Twitter. (Getty Images photos)

Sen. Tom Cotton and Iran’s Zarif tussle on Twitter

Kelly Cohen · April 30, 2015 2:06 pm

In this file photo taken Wednesday, April 8, 2015, Nigerian soldiers man a check point in Gwoza, Nigeria, a town newly liberated from Boko Haram. (AP Photo/Lekan Oyekanmi,File)

Nigeria: 160 women, children rescued from Boko Haram

Kelly Cohen · April 30, 2015 1:17 pm

JebÂ Bush on Wednesday declared that 11 million immigrants in the country illegally should have an opportunity to stay, wading into the explosive immigration debate for the second time in two days while courting Hispanic voters. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)

Jeb Bush woos Hispanic vote: Give 11 million illegal immigrants chance to remain in U.S.

Kelly Cohen · April 30, 2015 1:15 pm

Ohio Gov. John Kasich moved swiftly with the plan after a Wednesday meeting with his Ohio Task Force on Community-Police Relations. (AP Photo)

Ohio to set up board to police its police

Kelly Cohen · April 29, 2015 8:15 pm

The change comes on the heels of a federal judge's decision last week to allow a pro-Israel group to run ads on subway cars and busses. (AP Photo)Â

New York transit board votes to ban political ads from subways, busses

Kelly Cohen · April 29, 2015 7:39 pm

"If all we're doing is focusing on retraining police but not dealing with some of these underlying issues, then these problems are going to crop up again," Obama said. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama: We’ve seen police-related deaths ‘too often now’

Kelly Cohen · April 29, 2015 4:31 pm