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Bernie Sanders' radical political past

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The Democratic candidate once told the Los Angeles Times that he believed in redistribution of wealth.


U.S. seeks three Americans missing in Iraq

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 02:11 PM PST

A general view taken from a helicopter shows the Baghdad clock tower in Harthiya Sqaure in the west of the Iraqi capital on September 10, 2014American and local authorities are searching for three U.S. citizens who were reportedly kidnapped in Baghdad, officials from the two countries said on Sunday. Kidnappings are a major problem in Baghdad and other parts of the country and most frequently target Iraqis, but Qatari and Turkish citizens have also been seized in recent months. "We are aware of reports that American citizens are missing in Iraq," US State Department spokesman John Kirby said.


Obama celebrates return of prisoners, announces sanctions

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 02:43 PM PST

President Barack Obama speaks about the release of Americans by Iran, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States on Sunday imposed sanctions over Iran's ballistic missile testing even as President Barack Obama hailed the release of five Americans from Tehran's custody and the implementation of a nuclear deal he hopes will stand among his lasting foreign policy achievements.


Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders square off on Sunday talk shows

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Viewer's Guide: Clinton, Sanders in last debate before Iowa

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 08:32 AM PST

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders makes his way through a crowd before he speaks at the Jim Clyburn Fish Fry, on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, at the Charleston Visitor Center in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have been relatively civil so far during their months-long contest. But tensions in the Democratic presidential campaign are poised to flare in Charleston, South Carolina, Sunday night over curbing gun violence.


Marco Rubio bought a gun to be ‘last line of defense between ISIS and my family’

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In Flint, Michigan, daily life revolves around lead fears

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 12:28 PM PST

In a photo from Jan. 2, 2016, Rabecka Cordell picks up a case of bottled water outside the fire station in Flint, Mich. FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The longest line at Freeman Elementary School's Family Fun Night was not for face painting or food. It was for lead testing.


Tightening Clinton-Sanders race raises stakes for Dem debate

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 10:41 AM PST

Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Clinton listens as Sanders answers a question at the Democratic presidential candidates debate at St. Anselm College in ManchesterBy John Whitesides CHARLESTON, S.C. (Reuters) - Tightening polls and rising tensions between White House rivals Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders could fuel a fiery Democratic debate on Sunday, their last face-to-face encounter until Iowa kicks off the presidential nominating race in two weeks. The leading Democratic contenders stepped up their attacks on each other during the past week, battling over guns, healthcare and Wall Street with growing intensity as polls showed Sanders gaining ground on Clinton in key states. Clinton, Sanders and former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, who lags badly in polls, will participate in the 9 p.m. EST (0200 GMT on Monday) debate, the fourth between the Democratic contenders.


3 freed American prisoners leave Iran as Rouhani hails nuclear deal

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 02:34 PM PST

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani attends a news conference in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016. The implementation of a historic nuclear deal with world powers is expected to pave the way for a new economic reality in Iran, now freed from harsh international sanctions. On Sunday Rouhani presented parliament with a draft budget that plans for an economic windfall even as it reduces reliance on oil revenues. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)The Americans left Tehran on Sunday under a prisoner swap that is likely to thaw ties further with the U.S.


Sanders says he supports repealing gun manufacture immunity

Posted: 16 Jan 2016 07:58 PM PST

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks during the First in the South Dinner at the Charleston Mariott Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — On the eve of the next Democratic debate, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced his support for legislation that would reverse a 2005 law granting gun manufacturers legal immunity that he once supported.


Details about 12 Marines missing in Hawaii helicopter crash

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 04:56 PM PST

This photo taken in 2010 and provided by the Roche family, shows Capt. Kevin Roche. On Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, the U.S. Marine Corps released the names of the missing officers involved in a helicopter crash, including Roche. Two helicopters each carrying six Marines went down off Oahu's north shore late Thursday. The Coast Guard initially said the choppers collided. But Marine spokesman Capt. Timothy Irish says he's not sure they collided because an investigation into the crash hasn't been completed. (Roche Family via AP)HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Marine Corps has released the names of 12 Marines missing after two helicopters crashed off Hawaii. Here are their stories:


Search for 12 Marines from downed helicopters enters 3rd day

Posted: 17 Jan 2016 04:41 PM PST

Search for 12 Marines from downed helicopters enters 3rd dayThe ongoing search for 12 Marines who are missing after two helicopters crashed off Hawaii entered the third day with no plans Sunday to call off or suspend the massive effort, the Coast Guard said. While ...


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