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Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann said Monday night during a debate of declared and potential Republican presidential contenders that she had filed the paperwork needed to enter the race. Bachmann, a
A shadowy group of hackers behind a string of recent cyberattacks claimed on Monday to have stolen internal data from the US Senate website. The hacker group, which goes by
President Barack Obama said in an exclusive TODAY show interview that if he were Democratic Rep. Anthony Weiner, he would resign. “I can tell you that if it was me,
Three wavering Democratic lawmakers in the State Senate have agreed to support legislation legalizing same-gender marriage in New York, several people with knowledge of the negotiations said on Monday, marking
Citigroup waited up to three weeks before notifying credit card customers that their accounts had been hacked, according to a published report Monday. Citigroup held off on notifying customers in
Flying aboard Air Force One Monday, White House spokesman Jay Carney responded to questions about the Rep. Anthony Weiner scandal. Unsurprisingly, the White House isn’t thrilled. “The president feels, we
At 1:30 p.m. this Wednesday, June 15th, in the Thomas Eagleton Federal Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri, an appeal will be argued before three judges on the Eighth Circuit Court
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The king of Kings now has his eye on all five boroughs. Marty Markowitz is “strongly considering” a run for mayor in 2013, sources close to the Brooklyn borough president
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