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Feb 05

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On Tuesday's NewsHour: A newly public Justice Department paper outlines the legal framework for killing U.S. citizens linked to terror Then, President Obama's use of campaign-style events to push legislation The government goes after Standard & Poor's And, a match-fixing…

Sheldon Adelson and his wife Miriam attend a speech by then-U.S. presidential contender Mitt Romney in Jerusalem on July 29, 2012. Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images. TEL AVIV, Israel -- About five years ago, Sheldon Adelson, the American billionaire casino…

National evangelical leaders are coming together in an expansive grassroots effort to pass bipartisan immigration reform, including an easier path to citizenship. These leaders hope to change many evangelicals' minds about immigration through theology. The most recent push…

Feb 01

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On Friday's NewsHour: A terrorist attack kills two outside the U.S. embassy in Turkey's capital The growing divide between Israelis and Palestinians Hillary Clinton's legacy after four years as secretary of state Shields and Brooks And the big game on…

Chuck Hagel speaks Thursday during his Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. Photo by Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg via Getty Images. Welcome to the other side of the dais, Chuck Hagel. The former Republican senator from Nebraska faced a barrage of…