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Man tied to Boston suspect shot amid FBI questioning

An associate of deceased Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed in Florida after he attacked an FBI agent who was interviewing, NBC News reported. Read More

Boston Police and Firemen stand by at the scene after explosions interrupted the running of the 117th Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts April 15, 2013. (Photo by Dominick Reuter/Reuters)

Investigators track two men in Boston Bombing

Authorities are now seeking two men seen in video near the scene of the Boston Marathon, officials told NBC News Thursday. Read More

Hand guns that were turned in by their owners are seen in a trash bin at a gun buyback held by the Los Angeles Police Department following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut, in Los Angeles, California, December 26, 2012. (Photo by David McNew/Reuters)

Senate ready to make a deal, but NRA not so much

The NRA remained resolute in its opposition to expanded background checks even as a bipartisan deal appeared to emerge in the Senate. Read More

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus listens to a speaker during a news conference Thursday, July 19, 2012, in Philadelphia. (Photo by Matt Rourke/AP)

RNC chair takes down Dems, Planned Parenthood, liberal media – and infanticide – in one breath

So much for the party makeover. RNC Chairman Reince Priebus performed a GOP quadfecta Wednesday when he attempted to take down Planned Parenthood, Democrats, the liberal media, and the rampant crime of infanticide all in one blog. Read More

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Campbell Brown: ‘Breast milk flying everywhere,’ – How do you lean in?

'I’m sitting in a dirty closet on the floor behind the auditorium where this debate is taking place between Obama, Hillary Clinton and I’m pumping breast milk…twenty minutes before I’m going on," Brown said.'How do you lean in at that moment?' Read More

Rep.-elect Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill. is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013, as she poses with other female House members prior to the official opening of the 113th Congress. Photo by Cliff Owen/AP Photo)

US not ‘living up’ to promises for veterans

Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth, an Iraq veteran, called on the country to do more for its veterans on the 10th anniversary of the war and to not be duped into another costly conflict. Read More

Roger Ailes, president of Fox News Channel, attends the Hollywood Reporter celebration of "The 35 Most Powerful People in Media" at the Four Season Grill Room on April 11, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Stephen Lovekin/Getty Images)

Fox News head: Biden ‘dumb,’ Newt a ‘prick,’ Obama ‘lazy’

In a new biography of Roger Ailes, the Republican operative and head of Fox News lobs insults at pols on all sides, calling Joe Biden “dumb,” Newt Gingrich a “prick,” and President Obama "lazy"--and that’s just a sampling. Read More

A mug shot of Travis Hawkins, Jr., 18, in this screenshot from NBC News.  A woman was beaten because she was a lesbian, according to her sister’s account,  as reported by WPMI's Derrick Rose. Hawkins is charged with 2nd degree assault.  (Photo by NBC News)

Teen charged in beating of gay woman

A young woman in Alabama was beaten Thanksgiving night by her girlfriend’s brother because she’s gay, according to her family. NBC affiliate Local 15 reported that Travis Hawkins, Jr., 18, was charged with 2nd degree assault for the beating of Mallory Owens, 23. Read More

President Barack Obama and Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi speak to the media during a brief joint press conference at her residence in Yangon, on November 19. (Photo by Nicolas Asfouri/AFP - Getty Images)

Obama praises steps toward democracy in historic Myanmar visit

President Obama became the first U.S. president to visit Myanmar Monday where he met separately with both President Thein Sein and opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The president sounded an optimistic note on the country’s move toward democracy but cautioned more work was necessary to secure the people's rights. Read More

House Speaker John Boehner and President Obama (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo)

Fiscal cliff negotiations? They were…’constructive’

Following a meeting between congressional leaders and President Obama at the White House Friday to discuss a way forward to addressing the country’s so-called fiscal cliff, there was one word on the tip of attendees' collective tongues: "constructive." Read More

Maine state party chairman Charlie Webster conducts the Maine Republican Convention at the Augusta Civic Center in Augusta, Maine, Saturday, May 5, 2012. (Photo by Robert F. Bukaty/AP)

GOP chair alleges voter fraud by ‘dozens’ of people he had never seen before

The chairman of Maine's Republican Party said he believes voter fraud took place on Election Day after "dozens of black people," came in and voted in rural towns where they weren't recognized. Read More

Jill Kelley leaves her home on November 13 in Tampa, Fla. Kelley reported receiving harassing emails to the FBI, which resulted in an investigation that revealed an affair between Paula Broadwell and CIA Director David Petraeus.  (Photo by Tim Boyles/Getty Images)

LISTEN: Jill Kelley claims ‘diplomatic protection’

"I am an honorary consul-general, so I have inviolability." Read More

President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO) Richard Trumka speaks during day two of the Democratic National Convention September 5 in Charlotte, N.C. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Obama meets with his base

The labor unions and progressive activists that backed President Obama's re-election will meet with him Tuesday to discuss the economy and fiscal cliff. The president will also meet with the business community and congressional leaders later in the week. Read More

Republican vice presidential candidate, Rep. Paul Ryan, speaks during a campaign event in Richmond, Va., during the 2012 presidential election. (Photo: Mary Altaffer/AP)

Ryan whines: President needs to show leadership

After the GOP ticket lost the presidential election, Rep. Paul Ryan blames the president for a lack of leadership on fiscal issues. Ryan also cited high urban turnout as a winning strategy for Obama. Read More

Grover Norquist, founder of the taxpayer advocacy group, Americans for Tax Reform (ATR), attends the Reuters Washington Summit in Washington June 27, 2012. (Photo: Yuri Gripas/Reuters)

Yes, Grover Norquist really did say ‘Poopy-head’

Anti-tax champion Grover Norquist believes Mitt Romney's failed presidential bid came down to the Obama campaign painting the Republican as a "poopy-head." The president's re-election is not a mandate to raise taxes, he insisted. Read More

Former congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords leaves the Pima County Recorder's office after casting her ballots in downtown Tucson, Ariz., November 5. (Photo: Samantha Sais/Reuters)

Gabby Giffords faces shooter at sentencing

Former Arizona congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords faced the man who shot her in the head during a sentencing for him Thursday. Giffords' husband Mark Kelly told the shooter that the couple is "done thinking about you." Read More

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (C) and US Senator Charles Schumer (2nd R) view damage in the Breezy Point area of Queens in New York on October 30, 2012 after fire destroyed about 80 homes as a result of Hurricane Sandy which hit the area on October 29. (Photo: AFP-Getty Images/Stan Hondastan)

Mayor Bloomberg endorses Obama for president

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has endorsed President Obama for re-election, praising the president for his record on climate change, abortion rights, and gay rights. Read More

President Obama is greeted by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie upon his arrival at Atlantic City International Airport, Wednesday. (Photo: AP/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Right-wing blasts Christie-Obama partnership

Some conservatives are not too pleased to see their golden boy New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie palling around with President Obama less than a week until the election that they hope will throw the president out of the White House. Read More

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GOP candidate opines on ‘the rape thing’

A Congressional candidate from Washington is joining the GOP brigade of male politicians who can’t stop talking about abortion, rape, babies and women’s bodies in all the wrong ways. Read More

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VIDEO: Romney doesn’t want to talk about FEMA anymore

Mitt Romney refused to answer questions Tuesday on what he would do with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) if elected president. Romney previously said he would like to dismantle FEMA as it exists and give all disaster relief responsibility back to the states. Read More