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Photo courtesy of vosizneias.com   By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON — Some 9.5 million people have already signed up for 2015 coverage under President Barack Obama’s …

Photo Courtesy of digitaljournal.com   PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Visiting members of the U.N. Security Council on Sunday called for Haiti to organize credible elections as soon …

Photo Courtesy of efesalud.com   By JONATHAN PAYE-LAYLEH MONROVIA, Liberia — Liberia said Monday that there are currently only five confirmed cases of Ebola in the …

In the decade I was born our nation of 128 million people was in the grip of one of the first great man-made ecological disasters …

Photo courtesy of candyindustry.com   CHICAGO (AP) — Melvin Gordon, who helped turn the enduring popularity of the humble Tootsie Roll into a candy empire, has …

By ERICA WERNER and ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON — Loretta Lynch is promising a fresh relationship with law enforcement — and with Congress — as she appears before a …

By MICHELLE R. SMITH FALL RIVER, Mass. — A full jury was seated Monday for the murder trial of former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, …

By DANICA KIRKA LONDON — The male monopoly in the leadership of the Church of England ended Monday, as the 500-year-old institution consecrated its first female …

By ZEINA KARAM BEIRUT — Kurdish fighters backed by intense U.S.-led airstrikes pushed the Islamic State group almost entirely out of the Syrian town of Kobani …

By JAKE COYLE AP Film Writer The Oscar nominations added intrigue if not diversity to an Academy Awards race by favoring one late-season release (American …