Obama Pledges Support To Iraqi Prime Minister In Fight Against Islamic State
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is on his first official visit to Washington, D.C.
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Andrew Johnson's Presidency Highlighted Issues With Vice Presidential Selection
NPR's Robert Siegel interviews University of Virginia historian Barbara Perry about the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Andrew Johnson presidency.
Senators To Review Bill Designed To Limit Iran Nuclear Deal
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will review bill Tuesday that intends to give Congress a voice on the Iran nuclear agreement.
Hillary Clinton, Polarizing Or Misunderstood, Jumps Into Race For President
As Clinton launches into her second presidential campaign, she'll be reintroducing herself to voters who largely think they have her figured out.
Obama Would Sign Compromise Iran Bill As It Stands, White House Says
Republicans and Democrats on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee passed the measure, which would give Congress say over negotiations with Iran regarding its nuclear program.
Soul Singer Percy Sledge Dies
Sledge is perhaps best known for his hit "When A Man Loves A Woman." He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005.
Chicago Plans Reparations Fund For Victims Of Police Torture In '70s, '80s
Mayor Rahm Emanuel supports the proposed $5.5 million package. More than 100 people are eligible for reparations for their treatment at the hands of a former police commander.
Cheap Oil Fuels Global Growth. Now If We Just Had Roads And Bridges
The World Economic Outlook released by the International Monetary Fund says the pace of economic growth in 2015 will tick up to 3.5 percent, helped along by lower energy costs and weaker currencies.
Who Needs One SuperPAC When You Can Have Four?
SuperPACs, financed by unlimited but disclosed donations, now appear to be the presidential candidate's new best friend. One backing Marco Rubio is revving up, and Ted Cruz already has four.
'Clintonomics' Ruled The 1990s; 'Hillarynomics' Would Be Different
The name "Clinton" remains magic for many Americans who got jobs, bought homes and invested savings in the 1990s. But key elements of "Clintonomics" may not be popular with today's Democratic voters.