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Arnold Heart, 79, sits at the table during the evening meal as Margaret Sommerville, background, talks at the Daughters of Sarah nursing home in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo)Â

CDC report finds Americans living longer

Robert King · May 8, 2015 3:16 pm

The Justice Department has launched an investigation into the Baltimore Police Department. (AP Photo)

National Security

Attorney General Loretta Lynch announces probe of Baltimore Police Department

Kelly Cohen · May 8, 2015 2:58 pm

The domestic threat posed by the Islamic State in the United States is growing, according to FBI Director James Comey.

National Security

FBI director: Islamic State influence growing in U.S.

Kelly Cohen · May 8, 2015 1:47 pm

Next week the House will vote on a measure prohibiting most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.Â (AP Photo/Alex Washburn)

Republicans to note Gosnell anniversary with abortion vote

Paige Winfield Cunningham · May 8, 2015 1:24 pm

South Carolina Sen. Lindsey Graham said he is "98.6 percent" sure he'll run for the Republican presidential nomination. (AP Photo)

Lindsey Graham: ‘98.6 percent sure’ to run for president

Kelly Cohen · May 8, 2015 1:07 pm

The Labor Department releases employment data for April on Friday, May 8, 2015. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

223,000 new payroll jobs in April, unemployment ticks down to 5.4 percent

Joseph Lawler · May 8, 2015 12:35 pm

Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul has his priority list ready to go as he runs for president. (AP Photo)

Rand Paul: ‘You can’t have open borders and a welfare state’

Kelly Cohen · May 8, 2015 11:49 am

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals' Thursday decision that the phone data collection program extends beyond what Congress passed into law handed new ammunition to critics who want to end the program completely. (AP Photo)Â

Court ruling pressures Obama on government spying

Susan Crabtree · May 8, 2015 9:00 am

Michele Bachmann wonÂ the last straw poll with 28.6 percent. That turned out to be her high point in the race. (Getty Image)

Iowa GOP hopes changes save the straw poll

David M. Drucker · May 8, 2015 9:00 am

"One of the big reasons why the Japanese agreed to do this is access to U.S. LNG, and it's always been known," Scott Lincicome, a trade attorney and adjunct at the libertarian CATO Institute, told theWashington Examiner. (Bloomberg)

Energy and Environment

Trade deals seen as avenue for energy exports

Zack Colman · May 8, 2015 9:00 am

President Obama boards Air Force One. He's traveling to Portland for a fundraiser, followed by a visit to the Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Ore. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Obama back in fundraising mode — Dems expect him to stay there

Brian Hughes · May 8, 2015 9:00 am

A Blue Bell Creameries employee loads recalled ice cream into a truck after picking it up from a convenience store on Thursday, April 23, 2015, in Brenham, Texas. (Smiley N. Pool/The Dallas Morning News)

FDA details problems at tainted ice cream factories

Robert King · May 7, 2015 10:28 pm