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WASHINGTON (AP) -- House lawmakers on Thursday approved legislation that links student loan rates... More

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama on Thursday defended America's controversial drone... More

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Declaring America at a "crossroads" in the fight against terrorism, President... More

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is set to at least partially bring out into the open... More

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama says his administration informs Congress about every... More

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