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Mulvaney builds ‘an empire for the right wing’ as Trump’s chief of staff

WASHINGTON – Mick Mulvaney’s battles with Alexander Acosta began almost immediately. Weeks after he was named acting White ...

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Playing ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’s’ racist villains on Broadway can be brutal

NEW YORK – Erin Wilhelmi, who plays one of the two most egregious major characters in Broadway’s “To ...

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‘He hurt people’: West Virginia’s long-faithful Catholics grapple with news of bishop’s misconduct

MARTINSBURG, W. Va. – Nancy Ostrowski knows this state. And she thought she knew her bishop. Her family ...

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Democratic candidates are honing their message to the religious left

Arguably no religious group has more influence in politics today than white evangelicals. That conservative voting bloc is ...

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GM ponders a clean revival of gas-guzzling Hummer

A zero-emission Hummer sounds as paradoxical as non-alcoholic whiskey, but General Motors is looking at the idea of ...

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A deadly deer disease is spreading. Could it strike people, too?

Jeannine Fleegle reached into a garbage bag, pulled out a severed deer head and placed it on a ...

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The Life of Reilly: From celebrity sportswriter to internet punchline to Trump antagonist

Rick Reilly was between bites during a recent dinner in Washington, pondering his career. He was an 11-time ...

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China hints it will choke off U.S. ‘rare earths’ access. But it’s not that easy.

MOUNTAIN PASS, Calif. – Rusty tin shacks are all that remain of the gold miners who once prowled ...

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Echoes of Biden’s 1987 plagiarism scandal continue to reverberate

On Sept. 23, 1987, Joe Biden stood before a crowd of reporters and ended his first presidential campaign ...

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At new national park, satisfy your Indiana jones in its temple of dunes

The first trail I step on is sand – and not just a dusting of the stuff either, ...

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