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Poll: Americans hopeful for a better year in 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) — Ready to ring in the new year, Americans look ahead with optimism, according to a new AP-Times Square New Year's Eve...

Obama meets with Peduto, other newly-elected mayors

President Barack Obama speaks to media in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, before a meeting with...

Mandela ceremony interpreter called a 'fake'

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A man who appeared to provide sign language interpretation on stage for Nelson Mandela's memorial service, attended by scores of heads...

World leaders to speak at massive Mandela memorial

JOHANNESBURG (AP) - An eclectic mix of world leaders including President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro will eulogize Nelson Mandela before a...

Fast-food strikes aim at 100 cities on Thursday

NEW YORK (AP) — Fast-food workers in about 100 cities will walk off the job this Thursday, organizers say, which would mark the largest...

Record crowds over weekend, but spending declined

NEW YORK (AP) — Did retailers shoot themselves in the foot? U.S. retailers offered holiday discounts in early November and opened stores on Thanksgiving Day...

Obama pays tribute to John F. Kennedy legacy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Honoring the legacy of John F. Kennedy, President Barack Obama laid a wreath at the assassinated president's gravesite as a nation...

Rev. Jeremiah Wright’s daughter indicted in US probe

JERI L. WRIGHT (AP Photo/File) by John O'Connor SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — A widening federal investigation into the alleged misuse of a $1.25 million state grant led Wednesday to the indictment of the daughter the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, the contentious former pastor of President Barack Obama.

Michelle Obama: 'hard choices' needed on guns

WORK TO DO--First lady Michelle Obama exercises with children from Chicago Public Schools, in her hometown of Chicago, Feb. 28. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green) by Darlene Superville Associated Press Writer CHICAGO (AP) — Michelle Obama says people worried about youth gun violence have to do more than simply tell children they care about the problem and then wind up "going to these funerals and mourning with these kids when there's still work to do."

Special Report: China Emerges from Shadow of the U.S.

STUDENTS GREET NNPA CHAIR--First grade students in Xi'an, China eagerly practice their English on NNPA Chairman Cloves Campbell, Jr. (Photo by Ann Ragland/NNPA)...

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