Twenty-six-year-old Virginia native Mohamad Jamal Khweis was captured this week by Kurdish Peshmerga forces in northern Iraq
Clinton now has commanding and nearly insurmountable lead in delegates; Trump won big in Florida, North Carolina and Illinois
Fierce battle-hardened warlord died from injuries he suffered week ago when American airstrike targeted him in Syria, US defense officials say
Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton, meanwhile, is projected to be the landslide winner of primaries in Florida, North Carolina and Ohio
US Secretary of State's meeting next week in Moscow will cover Russian troop withdrawal from Syria and the prospects for peace in the war-wracked country
US Justice Department warns state courts against using measure, jailing poor people if they cannot pay, saying practice is unconstitutional, erodes trust in local communities
US can be force for good in world affairs, but cannot act on every uprising that does not threaten its national security, president says in interview
Move aims to boost moribund economic fortunes in 19-country bloc that uses the euro currency; measures similar to US tactics in 2008-2009
Members of public will be allowed to pay their respects Wednesday afternoon and on Thursday before a private funeral on Friday
US Vice President Biden stresses importance of strong military assistance; Israeli aides hint that deal might not be finalized until Obama leaves office
US State Department says it planned to ask UN Security Council to review situation and 'press for an appropriate response'
Pakistani security agents found 33-year-old Shahbaz Taseer in a room behind a hotel in the Kuchlak area near Quetta, the capital of Pakistan's restive Baluchistan province near the Afghan border
Meanwhile, conservative and Republican groups are mounting acerbic new television advertising campaigns in effort to block Trump
Key primary election and caucus contests are scheduled in coming weeks, with March 15 a key date on campaign calendar
Bryan Pagliano worked on Clinton's unsuccessful 2008 run for Democratic presidential nomination and later set up email server in her New York home
Dispute over regulations adopted in Texas could change constitutional rights for controversial procedure, affect huge numbers of women
Newly declassified documents nabbed by US Navy Seals during raid in which al Qaida leader was killed show he was scrambling to keep terror group from collapsing
Technology giant to address US congressional panel Tuesday; ‘building that software tool would not affect just one iPhone,’ company’s general counsel says
In latest CNN/ORC survey, Democratic front-runner leads rival Bernie Sanders 55 to 38 percent, while Republican front-runner leads his closest competitor, Marco Rubio, 49 to 16 percent
Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Hillary Clinton look to increase their lead in delegates on Tuesday, biggest day so far in 2016 US presidential nominating campaign
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