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The Obama administration says the U.S. will continue to try to prevent hostage situations — and the Justice Department says it "does not intend to add to families' pain" if they pay ransoms.

The decision is part of a growing backlash against symbols of the Confederacy following last week's racially motivated mass shooting at a black church in South Carolina.

The judge imposed the death penalty on Tsarnaev shortly after the convicted bomber's first remarks in public since the 2013 attack that killed three people and left 264 others wounded.

Jindal joins a crowded Republican field, and polls show him trailing the other presidential hopefuls.

The justices are scheduled to rule on two landmark cases in the next few days – same-sex marriage and the Affordable Care Act.

Wal-Mart, eBay, Amazon and others have promised to pull merchandise tied to the flag.

At least 800 people have died in a heat wave sweeping through Pakistan.

The vote is a victory for President Obama, giving him final approval of legislation that enhances his power to negotiate trade deals.

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will begin enforcing safe patient handling practices to prevent hospital workers from suffering debilitating injuries.

By all accounts, Jim Salter was one of the smartest people who spent time in Aspen, and he had the dogs to match. "He also had the most intelligent dogs,"…