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Bill Clinton says America should be rooting for Trump’s success on North Korea

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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World Jun 15

Notre Dame celebrates 1st Mass since devastating April fire

By Associated Press

President Donald Trump speaks at a news conference in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, on June 12, 2019. Photo by Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Nation Jun 15

AP fact check: Trump’s misfires on Iran, trade and that wall

By Hope Yen, Calvin Woodward, Associated Press

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World Jun 15

11 killed, 25 hurt as explosions rock Somalia’s capital

By Abdi Guled, Associated Press

World Jun 15

US diplomat wants ‘credible’ probe into Sudan crackdown

By Hussein Mallah, Samy Magdy, Associated Press

World Jun 15

Ugandan medics now tackling Ebola say they lack supplies

By Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press

World Jun 15

Zero elephants poached in a year in top Africa wildlife park

By Cara Anna, Associated Press

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World Jun 15

Hong Kong leader delays unpopular bill; activists want more

By Elaine Kurtenbach, Christopher Bodeen, Associated Press

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Arts Jun 14

10 books besides ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ that tackle racial injustice

By Joshua Barajas, Victoria Pasquantonio

Politics Jun 14

Democrats accelerate election security push after Trump comments

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press

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Politics Jun 14

Florida governor signs bill banning sanctuary policies

By Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

Politics Jun 14

Court rules against Trump’s abortion policy for immigrant teens in government shelters

By Jessica Gresko, Associated Press

Politics Jun 14

Ivanka Trump took in nearly $4 million from family’s D.C. hotel last year

By Associated Press

Politics Jun 14

WATCH: Trump discusses expanded health care coverage options for small businesses

By Gretchen Frazee

The former "American Idol" winner has a string of country hits, but was dropped by his label in 2016, a low point for the young country music star. But, from there, "I just kept taking one step at a time," he told the NewsHour. He released a new album last year. Photo by Jeff Ray

Arts Jun 14

In an age of extremes, country music star Scotty McCreery finds his place ‘in between’

By Jason Kane

World Jun 14

Ebola outbreak in Congo is not yet a global emergency, UN says

By Jamey Keaten, Maria Cheng, Associated Press

World Jun 14

PHOTOS: Women strike in Switzerland for fairer pay, more equality

By Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., speaks during the California Democratic Convention in San Francisco, California, on June 1, 2019. Photo by Stephen Lam/Reuters

Politics Jun 14

How Democratic candidates will be divided for the 1st 2020 debate

By Associated Press

Nation Jun 14

Navy picks first female leader of War College after removing president

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Nation Jun 14

Column: A 20-year-old fights back against her health insurer

By Philip Moeller

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Nation Jun 14

Denver suburb community debates tearing down Columbine High School

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