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In 2009, the manufacturer of Zicam voluntarily recalled nasal products using zinc in the drug after consumers claimed they lost their ability to smell. (Getty)

FDA to scrutinize homeopathic medicines

Robert King · March 24, 2015 9:01 pm

"This can't be reduced to a matter of somehow let's all hold hands and sing kumbayaâ¦it's how can we get through a really knotty policy dispute." (Getty)

Obama on Netayahu’s two-state comments: ‘We can’t just sing kumbaya’

Susan Crabtree · March 24, 2015 8:24 pm

"We simply think there are other issues ... than being number one on CO2" reductions, Whitfield said.(AP File Photo)

Energy and Environment

House plan to delay climate rules casts shadow on global deal

John Siciliano · March 24, 2015 7:19 pm

A 'no trespassing' sign warns people to stay away from the proposed nuclear waste dump site of Yucca Mountain (L) February 7, 2002 at Nellis Air Force Base, located approximately 90 miles north of Las Vegas, NV. Â (Photo by David McNew/Getty images)

Energy and Environment

Senators revive bipartisan nuclear waste bill

Zack Colman · March 24, 2015 6:39 pm

National Security

U.S. to keep 9,800 troops in Afghanistan through 2015

Brian Hughes · March 24, 2015 6:37 pm

Forty-six percent of the government is funded by individual income taxes. (iStock Photo)

Here’s who pays for the U.S. government

Kelly Cohen · March 24, 2015 6:17 pm

Imam Ali Brigades, members of of an Iraqi Shiite militant group, launch rockets against Islamic State extremist positions during clashes in Tikrit, 130 kilometers (80 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, March 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

National Security

Pentagon: No confirmation U.S. drones used over Tikrit

Tara Copp · March 24, 2015 4:44 pm

In this March 13, 2015 photo, tourists ride a double-decker bus backdropped by an iron sculpture of Cuban revolutionary hero Ernesto 'Che' Guevara on the facade of the Ministry of Interior in Revolution Square, in Havana, Cuba. Bookings to Cuba jumped 57 percent for one New York tour operator in the weeks after Washington said it would renew ties with Havana. In February, they were up 187 percent; and so far this month, nearly 250 percent. (AP Photo/Desmond Boylan)

Treasury Department removes dozens of Cuban companies from U.S. blacklist

Kelly Cohen · March 24, 2015 4:42 pm

Energy and Environment

GOP measure would allow states to opt out of EPA power-plant rule

Zack Colman · March 24, 2015 4:40 pm

Coats retirement sets up competitive Indiana Senate race

Susan Ferrechio · March 24, 2015 4:37 pm

Cheered on by Carol McDonald from Planned Parenthood Federation of America, women rally on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, July 11, 2013, to oppose legislation that would limit legal abortion. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Abortion rights supporters clash

Paige Winfield Cunningham · March 24, 2015 4:23 pm

Shailagh Murray, Assistant to the Vice President for Communications, second from left, briefs Vice President Joe Biden about a school shooting at Taft Union High School in Taft, California, following a meeting with sportsmen and rural group representatives at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, in Washington, D.C., Jan. 10, 2013. Pictured, from left, are: Bruce Reed, the Vice President's Chief of Staff; Mike Donilon, Senior Advisor to the Vice President; and Personal Aide Fran Person. (Official White House Photo by David Lienemann)

Obama taps former reporter as senior adviser

Brian Hughes · March 24, 2015 4:17 pm