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AIG's 2008 collapse highlighted the need to identify non-bank threats to the financial system. (AP)

Regulators to overhaul system of naming risky financial firms

Joseph Lawler · February 5, 2015 12:40 am

Carly Fiorina waves after speaking at the Freedom Summit, Saturday, Jan. 24, 2015, in Des Moines, Iowa. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

Carly Fiorina discusses nonprofit work and faith ahead of National Prayer Breakfast

Rebecca Berg · February 5, 2015 12:14 am

Republican Gov. Bill Haslam is greeted by lawmakers as he leeaves the House chamber in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, Feb. 2, 2015. Haslam spoke to a joint assembly of the General Assembly to promote his Insure Tennessee proposal to extend health coverage to 280,000 low-income residents. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig)

Tennessee rejects Medicaid expansion

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 4, 2015 11:53 pm

Pumpjacks are seen in an aerial view in the early morning hours of July 30, 2013 near Watford City, North Dakota. (Getty images)

Energy and Environment

North Dakota oil boom goes Hollywood

Zack Colman · February 4, 2015 11:28 pm

Director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Richard Cordray testifies during a hearing before the House Financial Services Committee Sept. 12, 2013 on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty images)

House passes bill targeting CFPB, regulations

Joseph Lawler · February 4, 2015 10:22 pm

Party identification by state in 2014. (Gallup)

The 18 most politically competitive states in America, in one map

Kelly Cohen · February 4, 2015 10:17 pm

Chuck Schumer, a Senator since 1998, also expressed optimism that Democrats could win back Senate control in 2016 - especially since the midterms will coincide with a general election. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

This Dem says being in the Senate minority ‘is actually fun’

Kelly Cohen · February 4, 2015 8:34 pm

Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta Jacobson testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Western Hemisphere Subcommittee hearing on Cuba on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2015.

Top U.S. diplomat comes up short on conditions for lifting Cuba embargo

Susan Crabtree · February 4, 2015 8:02 pm

WH won’t commit to sending Biden to Netanyahu speech

Brian Hughes · February 4, 2015 7:34 pm

The FCC just unveiled the ‘strongest’ net neutrality plan in agency history

Susan Ferrechio · February 4, 2015 7:17 pm

Dan Pfeiffer, President Obama's senior adviser, is planning to leave the White House in early March.Â (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Obama senior adviser Dan Pfeiffer leaving White House

Brian Hughes · February 4, 2015 6:43 pm

President Barack Obama meets with a group of "Dreamers" in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Wednesday. (AP/Evan Vucci)

Obama uses Dreamers to hit Republicans on immigration

Brian Hughes · February 4, 2015 6:14 pm