Budget Reconciliation Explained Through Chutes And Ladders
The president's proposed budget sets the stage for Republicans to use a tool they've lacked until now: reconciliation. But they're not likely to win the game.
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Relationship Between Obama And Netanyahu? It's Complicated
The White House says it needs to reassess its options in light of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's campaign comments dismissing a two-state solution. It's not the only issue where he and President Obama clash; there's also Iran.
It's All About The Benjamins And Jacksons — But What About The Women?
The bills in your wallet have one thing in common: they all feature photos of men. Now, a campaign hopes to replace Andrew Jackson's face on the 20 with someone like Susan B. Anthony or Rosa Parks.
Scientists Urge Temporary Moratorium On Human Genome Edits
Researchers who helped develop powerful techniques warn that tweaking the genome is now easy. More public debate's needed, they say, before making changes in genes passed from parent to child.
Record Number Of Stranded Sea Lion Pups Strains California Resources
An uptick in malnourished pups on the coast has rescue centers struggling to keep up. Changing weather patterns and warmer ocean waters could be to blame, but it's still too early to tell.
Mexico's High Court Overturns Murder Conviction Of Man Jailed For 23 Years
The country's Supreme Court ruled that Alfonso Martin del Campo Dodd, who holds both U.S. and Mexican citizenship, was convicted based entirely on a confession derived by torture.
Benghazi Panel Asks Clinton To Hand Over Her Email Server
Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., chairman of the committee, wants the former secretary of state to make the server available to a neutral third party. Clinton used a private email account during her tenure.
From Skid Row To Rome: The Story Of An Unusual Running Club
A Los Angeles criminal court judge has organized a running club made up of residents from Skid Row's Midnight Mission. This weekend, the club is running far away from home.
Nation's Oldest Female Veteran Dies At 108
Lucy Coffey joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps two years after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor.
'A Proud Walk': 3 Voices On The March From Selma To Montgomery
Following the Bloody Sunday crackdown in Selma, Ala., Martin Luther King Jr. called for support across the U.S. People of different races and religions flocked to the state. Three of them look back.