The U.S. Secret Service has already let go three of the 11 agents caught up in a prostitution scandal that allegedly took place in Cartagena, Colombia, and the U.S. military continues its investigation into the matter. And while prostitution is legal in Colombia, American military personnel accused of picking up prostitutes ahead of President Obama's visit to Colombia may face prosecution under U.S. military law.
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Organizers announce that Microsoft will be the official innovation provider, working on ways to use Xbox and other technology at the GOP event.
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Federal investigators and New York City police have reopened the case of Etan Patz, a 6-year-old boy who went missing 33 years ago in a sensational case that got nationwide attention.
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Bethel Bakery wanted to welcome Republican presidential hopeful to its Pennsylvania town with some locally-made cookies -- but that resulted in an embarassment for Romney, who said they didn't look homemade at all.
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In a move that evokes the grueling partisan battles of last summer as the United States teetered on the brink of default, the White House is warning Republicans of a government shutdown if they reject the debt-reduction deal they made with Democrats.
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ALEC attempted to recruit conservative bloggers at a Heritage Foundation event as part of a public relations counteroffensive, as corporate sponsors continued to drop the company.
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More than 200 mail processing centers could close within weeks unless Congress steps in, but it's only a temporary solution.
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Sen. Marco Rubio said Thursday his proposal for a Republican version of the Democrats' DREAM Act for some immigrants would avoid criticism from conservatives opposed to amnesty.
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President Barack Obama will renominate Republican Kristine Svinicki to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, defying opposition from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a White House official told Reuters on Thursday.
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The proportion of Americans contributing to the nation's public presidential election campaign fund has decreased considerably since the programs hey-day in the 1970s.
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The Department of Defense on Wednesday said that the published photographs of U.S. troops posing with the maimed body parts of Afghan insurgents can provoke the enemy to react with violence against U.S. and Afghanistan service members.
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Mitt Romney recently channeled Hillary Clinton, telling a radio host that he was contending with a "vast left-wing conspiracy" dedicated to undermining him.
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Gov. Rick Scott announced the name's of Florida officials charged with reviewing investigating citizen safety in relation to the controversial self-defense law.
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Mitt Romney calls his wife Ann "the heavyweight champion of my life" -- and for good reason. While she may not have been very visible on the campaign trail so far, her ability to connect with the average voter may give the U.S. presidential candidate his best chance to win the general election.
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Clinton also reiterated the Obama administration's push for a diplomatic solution to the growing Gulf crisis.
Columbia University on Monday announced the 2012 Pulitzer Prize winners and there was no winner in the fiction category this year.
The end was inevitable' last year Iranian immigrants Alfred and Stella Bassal erected an illegal chicken coop in Great Neck, N.Y. Tuesday night, the Village Board ruled.
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MORNING REPORT (7am AEST) The Philadelphia Fed survey fell from 12.5 to 8.5 in April - a three month low. Across the sub-indices, new orders and shipments both fell modestly. US weekly jobless claims fell by 2,000 last week from a upwardly revised 386,000 in the prior week.
Photos of the Colombian escort caught up in a scandal that has caused three Secret Service agents to lose their jobs hit the Web Thursday. According to the New York Daily News, the woman, a 24-year-old single mother is known as Dania.
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