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A coal preparation plant in Logan County, West Virginia. A think tank has an idea for helping hard-hit Appalachian coal communities: Raise the royalty rates for federal mines in the West. (Examiner/Graeme Jennings)

Energy and Environment

Liberal think tank floats plan to revive Appalachian coal communities

Zack Colman · February 9, 2015 4:25 pm

Gay marriage proponents are cheering a Supreme Court move on Monday that will allow same sex marriages to take place in Alabama.Â (iStock)

Supreme Court allows Alabama gay marriages to proceed

Susan Ferrechio · February 9, 2015 4:02 pm

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Conservatives split over right-to-work in Kentucky

Sean Higgins · February 9, 2015 3:50 pm

More Americans unhappy with abortion policies under Obama

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 9, 2015 3:41 pm

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Sunday: "This is the opportunity to do it. We need to seize this opportunity. It may not be repeated."Â (AP/Jim Watson)

National Security

Iranian and U.S. officials: No more extensions of nuclear talks

Charles Hoskinson · February 9, 2015 3:07 pm

Jack Lew on Obama critics: ‘Facts have proven them wrong’

Joseph Lawler · February 9, 2015 1:52 pm

The mighty but elusive middle class

Joseph Lawler · February 9, 2015 10:00 am

Christine McLean, top, braids Nivea Earl's hair at her shop, Labelle Professional Hair Braiding, in Little Rock, Ark., Tuesday. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)

Regulating people out of jobs

Sean Higgins · February 9, 2015 10:00 am

U.S. deterrence policy has generated plenty of criticism from Capitol Hill. But that has been aimed at the administration's supposedly narrow view of what constitutes an attack and unwillingness to spell out likely responses.

Huge Medicaid CHIP surge boosts demand for doctors

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 9, 2015 10:00 am

Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Mat Winter (center) poses in front of one of two variants of the Navy's new rail gun in Feb. 4, 2015. The gun will undergo its first shipboard testing next year. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Top gun: Navy’s newest weapon heads to testing

Tara Copp · February 9, 2015 10:00 am

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Energy and Environment

The next energy fight: Exporting natural gas

Zack Colman · February 9, 2015 10:00 am

Jason D. Owens, Border Patrol Agent in Charge of the Rio Grande City Station, center, listens to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson talk about changes in immigration policy at the Border Patrol Station in McAllen, Texas. (AP Photo/The Monitor, Nathan Lambrecht)

House GOP eager to throw DHS spending battle to Republican Senate majority

Susan Ferrechio · February 9, 2015 10:00 am