Scott Walker ends 2016 presidential bid
The Wisconsin governor said he is helping to clear the race so voters can focus on an alternative to Donald Trump
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Transcript: Top-tier CNN Republican debate 2015
The 11 GOP candidates who were highest in the polls faced off at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California, for the second Republican debate of the 2016 cycle
Republicans face off at Reagan Library for second GOP debate
The 11 GOP candidates doing the best in the polls face off at the Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley, California, for the second GOP debate of the 2016 cycle
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Get a look at the lineup for the two GOP debates happening in California Wednesday evening
CBS/NYT poll on GOP: Trump maintains lead, but Carson gains in national poll
CBS News and the New York Times release poll on the state of the race for the Republican presidential nomination
How does Scott Walker want to change federal labor unions?
The Wisconsin governor curbed unions in his state - and now he wants to do the same thing nationwide if elected president - starting with making it illegal for federal workers to unionize
Is Scott Walker "Dead Man Walker" in Iowa?
The Wisconsin governor and Iowa native has been counting on a Midwest path to the presidency
In Wisconsin, Hillary Clinton goes after Scott Walker
Clinton aimed an attack at the Wisconsin governor on his home turf
Iowa GOP Poll: Donald Trump rises as Scott Walker falls
Over half the votes in the Quinnipiac Iowa poll at this point go to three candidates who have never held public office
Shake-up in GOP debate lineup
CNN announced participants in the prime-time and second-tier debates on Sept. 16; who climbed into the bigger one?
Scott Walker fires back at Obama on collective bargaining
The president mentioned Walker in his Labor Day speech, saying the Wisconsin governor bragged about fighting unions
Obama: If Tom Brady needs a union, Americans do too
The president highlighted his policies to help working Americans and slammed Republicans during a Labor Day speech
Santorum visits all 99 Iowa counties
Some presidential candidates see it as a path to success in Iowa, while others prefer to concentrate on more populous areas
2016 Candidates' kids hit the campaign trail
The children of the 2016 presidential candidates are finding new ways to boost their dad's or mom's candidacy
Walker campaign walks back Canada border wall idea
Wisconsin governor said it was a "legitimate" idea in an interview Sunday; fellow GOP candidate had called it "a pretty dumb idea"
Where the 2016 Republican candidates stand on climate change
There is widespread skepticism in the GOP that humans cause climate change - or that the climate is changing at all
Trump shows no signs of slowing down in Iowa
Latest polling shows Trump's favorability in early caucus state on the rise as rivals struggle to adapt
Build a U.S.-Canada border wall? Scott Walker isn't ruling it out
Wisc. governor says terrorism coming in from northern border is "legitimate issue"; Chris Christie defends his own criticized immigration plan
Why Bernie Sanders is gaining on Hillary Clinton in Iowa
Pollster breaks down the Vermont senator's gains on Clinton in early primary, as well as a surprising trend in the Republican field there
Scott Walker and Marco Rubio deliver duelling foreign policy speeches
Walker's and Rubio's speeches were close to the same time and both in Charleston, South Carolina
Scott Walker: U.S. needs to be tough on China
The Wisconsin governor and presidential candidate delivers a foreign policy speech in South Carolina Friday
A mainstay of presidential campaigning: China-bashing
In the general election, the parties face off against one another, but for the whole of campaign season it seems there is one common foe
After on-air shooting, Dems call for more gun control
The Republicans who responded to the WDBJ shooting focused on mental health care
An Iowa college student's encounters with the GOP presidential candidates
Kelsi Wolever fought through the state fair crowds to get to Jeb Bush, Scott Walker and others so that she could ask them her policy questions and snap a selfie
Scott Walker: What does he stand for?
A look at where the Wisconsin governor stands on education, immigration, the economy, social issues and foreign policy
Trump's sweeping new tariffs in effect, including 104% on China
The tariffs on imports from dozens of countries kicked in Wednesday, including 104% on goods from China, dramatically ramping up a potential global trade war.
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RFK Jr. encourages people to get measles vaccine amid deadly outbreak
Kennedy's comments mark the first time he has publicly urged people to get the measles vaccine since becoming HHS secretary.
Trump's would-be assassin sought weapon to shoot down his plane, DOJ says
The Justice Department says Ryan Routh tried to acquire anti-aircraft weapons to shoot down Donald Trump's plane.
IRS acting head resigning over deal to send immigrant tax data to ICE
The IRS has agreed to share immigrants' tax data with ICE for to help authorities identify and deport undocumented immigrants.
Death toll nears 100 in roof collapse at nightclub in Dominican Republic
The roof of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed on a crowd, killing at least 98 people and leaving many others injured or trapped under rubble. Search and rescue will continue through the night.
Trump overstates the number of U.S. factories lost since NAFTA
President Trump claims 90,000 factories have shuttered since the free trade agreement took effect, but more recent data shows the figure is misleadingly high.
Judge rules for Associated Press in White House access dispute
A federal judge granted the Associated Press' request for a preliminary injunction and ordered White House officials to restore its access to certain spaces.
Air traffic chief retires early as FAA replaces senior managers at DCA
In the wake of the deadly mid-air collision and a series of concerning close calls, the FAA has brought in a new management team to the air traffic control tower at Reagan National Airport.
Horse-drawn caissons to return to Arlington Memorial Cemetery after 2-year pause
Arlington National Cemetery will reintroduce caisson horses to some military funerals in June, after a two-year pause to improve the herd's health.
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Trump's would-be assassin sought weapon to shoot down his plane, DOJ says
The Justice Department says Ryan Routh tried to acquire anti-aircraft weapons to shoot down Donald Trump's plane.
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RFK Jr. encourages people to get measles vaccine amid deadly outbreak
Kennedy's comments mark the first time he has publicly urged people to get the measles vaccine since becoming HHS secretary.
State Farm looks to raise property insurance rates after L.A. wildfires
State Farm, California's largest property insurance provider, says it expects to pay out more than $7.5 billion in insurance claims after the Los Angeles wildfires.
Underfunding threatens suicide prevention lifeline's mission
Nationwide, calls increased 40% soon after the three-digit number was officially launched in 2022.
Tiny country of Liechtenstein shocked by 37% tariffs
Liechtenstein is small enough to fit inside New York City four times over, but it's home to several world-class makers of premium products.
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State Farm looks to raise property insurance rates after L.A. wildfires
State Farm, California's largest property insurance provider, says it expects to pay out more than $7.5 billion in insurance claims after the Los Angeles wildfires.
Trump overstates the number of U.S. factories lost since NAFTA
President Trump claims 90,000 factories have shuttered since the free trade agreement took effect, but more recent data shows the figure is misleadingly high.
Threat of a matcha shortage concerns U.S. businesses: "Uncharted territory"
Matcha, the bright green powder imported from Japan and used to make drinks and food, is in short supply.
IRS acting head resigning over deal to send immigrant tax data to ICE
The IRS has agreed to share immigrants' tax data with ICE for to help authorities identify and deport undocumented immigrants.
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Trump's sweeping new tariffs in effect, including 104% on China
President Trump's tariffs on imports from dozens of countries kicked in Wednesday, including 104% on goods from China, dramatically ramping up a potential global trade war.
Trump's would-be assassin sought weapon to shoot down his plane, DOJ says
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RFK Jr. encourages people to get measles vaccine amid deadly outbreak
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Underfunding threatens suicide prevention lifeline's mission
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Scientists hope far-UVC light could help stop the next airborne pandemic
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RFK Jr. cuts lead poisoning team helping tribes, local health departments
The CDC's team of lead poisoning experts remained off the job a week after the sweeping HHS layoffs.
Mexico confirms country's first human death from H5N1 bird flu
A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico died after contracting bird flu, Mexican health authorities said.
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Trump's sweeping new tariffs in effect, including 104% on China
President Trump's tariffs on imports from dozens of countries kicked in Wednesday, including 104% on goods from China, dramatically ramping up a potential global trade war.
Tiny country of Liechtenstein shocked by 37% tariffs
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Threat of a matcha shortage concerns U.S. businesses: "Uncharted territory"
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Octavio Dotel, former MLB pitcher, dies in Dominican nightclub roof collapse
Former MLB players Octavio Dotel and Tony Blanco died after the roof of the Jet Set nightclub in Santo Domingo collapsed during a performance by merengue singer Rubby Pérez.
Mexico confirms country's first human death from H5N1 bird flu
A 3-year-old girl in western Mexico died after contracting bird flu, Mexican health authorities said.
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Geomagnetic storms could bring northern lights show to parts of U.S.
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Drug-sniffing dogs help find record haul of cocaine hidden on ship
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Brand charged with rape, sexual assault
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