In entire court term, justices see 1 black lawyer

Justices are a more diverse group than the lawyers who argue at the Supreme Court

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Review chairman: Clinton didn't make Benghazi call

Veteran diplomat says Benghazi review was thorough, defends report amid GOP inquiry

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Senator: IRS targeting of tea party is 'chilling'

Senator: IRS targeting of conservative political groups erodes public trust in government

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Plans to export US natural gas stir debate

Plans to increase exports of liquefied natural gas could accelerate fracking boom, critics say

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Obama hails courage of nation's police officers

Obama praises police officers for everyday courage to do 'some really tough stuff'

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Wrigley takes new caffeinated gum off market

Wrigley removes new Alert gum from market as FDA investigates safety of caffeine-added foods

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Republicans say IRS targeting is chilling

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Compassionate release review buoys old US inmates

Nation's oldest prisoners may benefit from new outlook toward compassionate-release program

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Mothers in uniform get room on base to nurse young

Breast-feeding moms in uniform get room to nurse tots at Army installation in SC

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GOP ready to push Benghazi case into 2014, beyond

New bits of information feed GOP's claim that Benghazi is huge liability for Obama, Clinton

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Smoke forces evacuation of White House West Wing

Smoke forces reporters, photographers out of West Wing of the White House

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Richmond Tea Party says it was among IRS targets

Richmond Tea Party says it was among conservative groups targeted by IRS

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Fundraising from HHS secretary draws scrutiny

Senator takes issue with fundraising pitches by Health and Human Services secretary

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Icy Arctic rising as economic, security hot spot

As Arctic thaws, global rivalries and lucrative resources spur security concerns

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Control towers at 149 small airports to stay open

Control towers at 149 small airports to stay open through the end of September

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AP Exclusive: IRS knew tea party targeted in 2011

AP Exclusive: Watchdog report says senior IRS officials knew tea party groups targeted in 2011

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Maybe Americans agree about more than they know

In polarized political era, ordinary Americans may agree on more than they realize

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Officials: US forces on alert in response to Libya

Officials: Marines, other US forces in Europe on heightened alert due to civil unrest in Libya

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AP Exclusive: IRS knew tea party targeted in 2011

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Sequester may hit housing rental vouchers

Some families could lose the roof over their heads because of government cutbacks.

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