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Courtesy meeting on Capitol Hill lasts just 15 minutes

Graham, R-SC, says he won’t support Garland’s nomination to Supreme Court

‘My view is that the next president should decide,’ says Graham

Republican US presidential candidate Ted Cruz, calling for security patrols of "Muslim neighborhoods,” has refused, along with his staff, to meet with those constituents he intends to police.

Bank of Canada senior deputy governor says in Maclean’s interview that ‘if fiscal policy can do some of the heavy lifting, that’s a positive thing’

Qualcomm Inc. said its earnings rose 11% in the latest quarter as a gain from the sale of U.K. assets helped to offset a revenue decline.

Ecuador President Rafael Correa said the country may begin issuing international bonds to help mobilize resources in earthquake relief efforts.

(CNN Español) — ¿Crisis en Barcelona? Aún nada está perdido. Aunque tampoco nada está ganado aún: el Barça se sacudió de las tres derrotas consecutivas en Liga de España con una goleada increíble. Casi que buscando una víctima.Y la víctima fue Deportivo La Coruña. Pero la goleada, aunque representa un impulso anímico tras los malos resultados, no sirvió para tomarle ventaja al Atlético de Madrid, que le ganó 0-1 al Athletic ...

The Treasury Department will put Harriet Tubman's face on the $20 bill, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced Wednesday. But contrary to previous reports that Tubman would replace Jackson entirely, Lew told reporters that Jackson will still appear on the back of the $20 bill.

A moped rider was critically injured this afternoon at Desert Road Inn and Valley View Boulevard, according to Metro Police. Officers responded to the accident about ...

MONTECRISTI, Ecuador (AP) — The latest on the impact of the Ecuadorean earthquake (all times local):

PCs have been declining since peaking in 2011, and to blame are all those smartphone apps your addicted to.

PCs have been declining since peaking in 2011, and to blame are all those smartphone apps your addicted to.

PCs have been declining since peaking in 2011, and to blame are all those smartphone apps your addicted to.

#Eagles have agreed to a trade with the Cleveland Browns to acquire the second-overall pick in the 2016 NFL Draft. pic.twitter.com/SdJSegMy4m — Philadelphia Eagles (@Eagles) April 20, 2016 The Cleveland Browns — a franchise in dire need of an answer at quarterback — clearly don’t think much of the guy the Rams aren’t drafting. Today […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Desperate for a franchise quarterback, the Philadelphia Eagles can get their man. Soon.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Desperate for a franchise quarterback, the Philadelphia Eagles can get their man. Soon.

PHILADELPHIA - Desperate for a franchise quarterback, the Philadelphia Eagles can get their man. Soon.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Desperate for a franchise quarterback, the Philadelphia Eagles can get their man. Soon.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Desperate for a franchise quarterback, the Philadelphia Eagles can get their man. Soon.

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew announced change; Alexander Hamilton stays on $10; Andrew Jackson out

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American baby names are getting increasingly unique. 

In 1950, just 5% of babies had names outside of the 1,000 most popular, according to Wait But Why. In 2012, that went up to 27%. 

But what should you name a kid, if not John, Paul, or Yoko? As Polly Mosendz finds at Bloomberg, more and more baby name consultants are springing up to help you name that child. 

 New York's My Name For Life will run you a couple hundred dollars. But others are way more. Читать дальше...

Divock Origi, Mamadou Sakho, Philippe Coutinho and Daniel Sturridge led Liverpool as the Reds ran riot in a 3-0 Merseyside Derby win.

BANGUI, Central African Republic — The peacekeepers motioned to the teenage girl weaving through the sprawling camp in the baking afternoon sun selling bananas from a plate atop her head. The attack she alleges happened that day did not kill her, but the torment and stigma that followed just might, she says. Peacekeepers from France, who are not part of the U.N. mission here, and other soldiers from a now repatriated European mission also are facing accusations of sexual misconduct.

NEW YORK - A name has been added to this year's list of Pulitzer Prize winners.

LAKEVIEW, New York - Police say an ambulance has crashed into an overpass on a New York parkway, killing the driver and a patient.