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President Obama emailed Hillary Clinton using a pseudonym while she served as his secretary of state, according to FBI documents released Friday. The president’s previously unreported use of a pen name is referenced in notes from federal investigators’ April 5, 2016 interview with Huma Abedin, one of Mrs. Clinton’s closest aides, contained within 189 pages […]

Washington (dpa) – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump threatened Saturday to bring Gennifer Flowers, who once had an affair with former president Bill Clinton, to a debate with Hillary Clinton. Trump made the threat after fellow businessman Mark Cuban, a vocal Trump opponent and Clinton supporter, said he would be in the front row for

Legend has it that Henry Adams, the grandson and great-grandson of Presidents John and John Quincy Adams, was walking out of church one Sunday morning when his minister asked him if he had read Charles Darwin’s On the Origins of Species. “Yes Father,” he answered, “cover to cover.” “Did it affect your faith in the

BURLINGTON, Skagit County — Five people were shot — four fatally — Friday night in the Cascade Mall in Burlington, and officers fanned out searching for the shooter, according to the Washington State Patrol. The four dead are all female, State Patrol Sgt. Mark Francis said. One man in critical condition was flown to Harborview

It is the latest attraction on Washington’s National Mall, known as “America’s Front Yard”. And with racial tensions high in the United States, the new National Museum of African American History and Culture opens on Saturday, at a critical time. The trials and tribulations of the African American experience are told as well as the

On September 15, at sunset in Arizona, a crowd gathered at the corner of a Chevron gas station called the Mesa Star. Like every year since 2002, Rana Sodhi hosted a memorial here for his brother, Balbir Singh Sodhi. Balbir was shot while planting flowers in front of his store on September 15, 2001 —

This 8-year-old girl may be small, but she’s as kind as she is cute and the internet has become enthralled by this video of her good deeds. Ella Scott was eating dinner with her father Eddie at the Lallapalooza restaurant in Monterey, California when she saw a homeless man sitting outside on a bench. After

When Hillary Clinton faces off against Donald Trump in Monday’s debate, security issues will be high on the agenda. In a year when terrorism dominates headlines, this issue is crucial. In a rational world, Clinton would dominate, given her broad experience and his ferocious display of ignorance. Yet the public seems strangely split on her

WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz, who endured catcalls at the GOP convention for pointedly withholding an endorsement of Donald Trump, executed a perfect backflip on Friday. “After many months of careful consideration, of prayer and searching my own conscience, I have decided that on Election Day, I will vote for the Republican nominee, Donald Trump,”

The State Department said Friday it likely has more than 2,800 new emails former Secretary Hillary Clinton never turned over but were recovered by the FBI, and will begin releasing them in batches beginning next month. But only a small percentage will be processed before the election, the department said in court, arguing its resources

A new study, touted as the first-ever state-by-state, county-by-county Jewish population estimate, shows how the Jewish vote could play a crucial role in key battleground states. The study, released Thursday and conducted by the Steinhardt Social Research Institute at Brandeis University in suburban Boston, found that in Bucks County, Pennsylvania — one of the areas

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Hillary Clinton has to prepare for two different Donald Trumps at the first presidential debate Monday. There’s the scripted opponent who stays on message. And there’s the brash showman who says whatever he wants. Clinton has spent much of the week getting ready for what her aides call the biggest moment

The U.S. Secret Service has reimbursed both Donald Trump and the Hillary Clinton campaign throughout the 2016 election cycle for the cost of traveling with the presidential candidates, according to Federal Election Commission records reviewed by Politico. Such payouts are typical, but Trump’s case is different because his airplane is owned and operated by one