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Politics Mar 09
‘Several’ lawmakers had contact with person who got COVID-19, physician saysThe Capitol's attending physician said Monday that members of Congress had contact with a person who attended a recent political conference and who subsequently developed the illness caused by the new coronavirus.
Politics May 01
WATCH: Obama drops the mic at final White House Correspondents’ DinnerPresident Barack Obama performed his brand of sharp-tongued comedy at the White House Correspondents' Dinner for the last time - wrapping up with "Obama out" and dropping the mic while the crowd cheered.
Politics Jan 04
Huckabee leaving Fox News to mull presidential runTV host and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee says he is leaving his Fox News talk show as he considers whether to seek the Republican nomination for president, a decision he expects to reach in the spring.
Nation Dec 24
U.S. to pay Alan Gross $3.2 million after 5 years in Cuban jailWASHINGTON — A former subcontractor freed last week after five years in a Cuban jail will receive $3.2 million from the federal government as part of a settlement with the Maryland-based company that employed him at the time of his…
Politics Aug 04
Former Reagan press secretary Jim Brady diesThe family of James Brady, the White House press secretary who was wounded during the 1981 assassination attempt on President Ronald Reagan, says he has died. Brady was 73.