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Bill Clinton: Monica Lewinsky ‘paid quite a price’ for relationship

In the first of a two-part interview, former President Clinton says said he was afraid that Monica Lewinsky would be frozen in the public memory for their relationship: "I didn't want that for her." He sits down with James Patterson,…

Digital revolution threatens American literature, says best-selling author James Patterson

Despite having authored dozens of best-selling titles, James Patterson is very worried about the present and future of books in America, as the publishing world continues to grapple with the tectonic shifts brought about by the advent of ebooks and…

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Nation Nov 13

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Nation Nov 13

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By Martha Mendoza, Gillian Flaccus, Associated Press

A White House staff member reaches for the microphone held by CNN's Jim Acosta as he questions President Donald Trump during a news conference following Tuesday's midterm congressional elections at the White House in Washington, D.C. Photo by Jonathan Ernst/Reuters

Politics Nov 13

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By Associated Press

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Politics Nov 13

Trump suggests France would have been defeated without U.S.

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Politics Nov 13

More irregularities uncovered in Florida election recount

By Terry Spencer, Associated Press

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Politics Nov 13

Judge orders Georgia to work to protect provisional ballots

By Bill Barrow, Kate Brumback, Associated Press

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Economy Nov 13

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By Joseph Pisani, Associated Press

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Politics Nov 12

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By Associated Press

Politics Nov 12

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Science Nov 12

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Politics Nov 12

‘Ramp down the rhetoric,’ judge in Florida recount case says

By Terry Spencer, Associated Press

Nation Nov 12

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Economy Nov 12

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Economy Nov 12

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Politics Nov 12

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Arts Nov 12

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Politics Nov 12

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Politics Nov 12

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