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Extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is attacking the strategic city of Baqouba, less than 40 miles from Baghdad. The U.S. is sending military personnel to its embassy in the capital.

Polls show that Sunshine State voters are likely to approve a measure legalizing medical marijuana in November. Businesses are already flocking to the state, eager to set up shop.

The Unwitting by Ellen Feldman is part love story, part mystery and part political thriller set during the Cold War.

Adjusting to new health insurance rules has been a big shift for just about everyone involved in health care--whether it's patients, nurses or insurance…

The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals says that the Justice Department can keep intelligence information secret in terrorism cases.

In a major victory for gun control groups, the justices upheld by a 5-4 vote a federal ban on one person buying a gun for another.

Will Lautzenheiser lost all four limbs to an infection. Now, he could regain two limbs in an experimental surgery.

As LeBron James decides where he'll play next year, The Atlantic's Derek Thompson explains the economics of player contract negotiations.

Steve Inskeep talks to Palestinian-American business consultant and political commentator Sami Abdel-Shafi about living in Gaza while under attack from Israel.

Separatists in the east used a rocket-launching system in an attack that one officials said killed as many as 30 government troops. The strike comes after days of steady gains by Ukrainian forces.