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In swing districts, voters vent over health care, fear Trump

By Bill Barrow and Sara Burnett, Associated Press

Americans vented similar frustrations this past week in Republican districts crucial to GOP majority control of the House, sounding off about health care and President Donald Trump's abrupt firing of FBI Director James Comey.

Missouri targets doctor dearth, expands first-in-nation law

By David A. Lieb, Associated Press

Numerous doctors from around the U.S. could become eligible to treat patients in Missouri's underserved areas as a result of a planned expansion of a first-in-the-nation law aimed at addressing doctor shortages.

In Wisconsin, ID law proved insurmountable for many voters

By Christina A. Cassidy and Ivan Moreno, Associated Press

Wisconsin's 10 Electoral College votes went to Republican Donald Trump. But the battle over voter ID laws continues.

GOP leaders see more smoke than fire in Comey's dismissal

By Elliot Spagat, Associated Press

Republicans who attended the national committee's spring meeting outside San Diego this week defended the president's actions and insisted that they would have little political impact on midterm elections next year.

Cyber attack subsides after striking dozens of countries

By Michael D. Regan

A day after cyber attacks struck dozens of countries around the world, members of the G7 on Saturday vowed to collaborate to offset future assaults.

Lawmakers in 10 states push to raise marriage age

By Rebecca Beitsch, Stateline

Most Americans think of child marriage as a vestige of a bygone era. And yet in every state, people under 18 are allowed to marry.

Trump urges Liberty University grads to stand up to criticism

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

Trump's remarks Saturday at Liberty University mark his first extended public appearance since he fired James Comey as FBI director this week.

Trump says he could name FBI head by next week

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump says he could name a new FBI director by late next week, before he departs on his first foreign trip.

Condoleezza Rice: I worry firestorm surrounding Russia investigations, Comey firing could 'erode people's confidence in our institutions'

By Erica R. Hendry

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice talked about Russia and the U.S. in an interview with PBS NewsHour's Judy Woodruff.

How could Comey's firing affect foreign relations?

By Larisa Epatko

Americans might have been shocked when President Donald Trump suddenly fired FBI Director James Comey on Tuesday, but the reaction from some foreign officials was decidedly less so.