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U.S. trade officials on Thursday told a Republican lawmaker at the center of a legal fight with the Obama administration he cannot sit in on trade talks next week in San Diego between the United States and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region.

"You guys really suck at journalism," wrote an angry follower of the CNN Breaking News Twitter feed.

It now falls to the U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia to send the contempt citation to a grand jury, an unlikely outcome. Here's what might happen instead.

Following an extended game of chicken, the Obama administration granted China and Singapore an exception to the Iranian oil sanctions, senior White House officials said Thursday.

The FBI will work with state and local law enforcement to determine whether the aggressive Waldo Canyon Fire was a result of criminal activity.

Though Channing Tatum, more than your typical celebrity, is something of an open book, we found some lesser-known facts about the sexy actor.

Declaring that the highest court in the land has now spoken, President Barack Obama vowed to press ahead with implementing the sweeping health care reform law whose constitutionality the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed on Thursday.

Both the uninsured and those who already have health coverage stand to benefit from the upholding of the Affordable Care Act.

The U.S. Supreme court Thursday ruled to uphold the controversial health care law proposed by President Barack Obama. Just two hours after the historic decision, President Obama is set to make speak live from the White House at 12:15 p.m. ET. Live stream the entire speech from the White House website.

While Republicans and most conservatives might well be disappointed by Thursday?s Supreme Court decision to uphold President Barack Obama?s Affordable Health Act, one of their own is the person of the day: Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.

By upholding the individual mandate that is the health care law's linchpin, the Supreme Court has rebuffed Republicans who had hoped to accomplish through the judiciary their goal of dismantling the act.

Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the court's liberal judges to uphold the law's individual mandate.

Colorado's devastating Waldo Canyon wildfire that has burnt down over 6,500 acres of dry timber since Saturday grew ferocious on Wednesday, spreading to an area of 67 square kilometers (26 square miles), while increasing threat for over 20,000 homes and other buildings.

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Relations between these two giant Islamic nations have been strained since 1979.

A Kevin Youkilis joke by President Barack Obama elicited boos from a Boston crowd during a campaign speech Monday.

The Republican chairman of a House panel is accusing President Obama of either obscuring his involvement in the failed Fast and Furious gun-tracking program or improperly invoking executive privilege

Aaron Sorkin's The Newsroom premiered on HBO Sunday night. In case you missed it, click here to legally watch the first episode for free online.

During the 1960s, the US and the UK cooperated on a plan to clear a remote archipelago for military use. The exiled islanders are still fighting for their right to go back home.

The Republican campaign against U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder is gaining steam ahead of an expected vote in the House of Representatives on a contempt of Congress count in the coming week.

Some controversial pictures that were taken at the White House are circulating on the Internet. Images of prominent gay activists making obscene gestures toward paintings of anti-gay presidents have surfaced on Facebook.