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IRS commissioner ousted over tea party targeting
WASHINGTON — Hurrying to check a growing controversy, President Barack Obama ousted the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service late Wednesday amid an outcry over revelations that the a...
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Associated Press The U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul leaves Foreign Ministry headquarters in Moscow on Wednesday. McFaul has been summoned by the Russian foreign ministry in connection with an alleged spy detention in Moscow.
Russia says alleged spying case was 2nd this year
MOSCOW — A Russian security services operative — his features bathed in shadows — went on state television Wednesday to claim that the U.S. diplomat who was ordered out of the country was the secon...
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A timeline of the IRS’s scrutiny of the right
2010 March-April: IRS agents begin giving extra attention to tax-exempt applications from groups associated with the tea party or with a political sounding agenda in their names, such as “Patrio...
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IRS commissioner ousted over tea party targeting
WASHINGTON — Hurrying to check a growing controversy, President Barack Obama ousted the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service late Wednesday amid an outcry over revelations that the a...
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Nashville artist Mare Wakefield plays Evanston in June
Mare Wakefield lived in eight different places by the time she was 10 years old. Wanderlust is in her DNA, according to a press release. “It was a roller-coaster way to grow up, but my brother and...
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Obama tries to regain control of 2nd term
WASHINGTON — Under mounting pressure, President Barack Obama on Wednesday released a trove of documents related to the Benghazi attack and forced out the top official at the Internal Revenue Servic...
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A timeline of the IRS's scrutiny of the right
A look at events leading to the disclosure that the Internal Revenue Service placed conservative groups under special scrutiny for 18 months before the 2012 elections, a practice that has prompted ...
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Associated Press President Barack Obama walks on May 9 from the Oval Office in Washington to board Marine One.
Trio of troubles threatens 2nd term
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama seemed to lose control of his second-term agenda even before he was sworn in, when a school massacre led him to lift gun control to the fore. Now, as he tries to...
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Convicted abortion physician gets life
PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia abortion doctor convicted of killing three babies born alive at his rogue clinic dodged a possible death sentence Tuesday in a hasty post-verdict deal with prosecutors...
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Senators tackle student visas
WASHINGTON — Citing problems exposed by the Boston Marathon bombings, senators weighing amendments to a sweeping immigration bill agreed Tuesday to boost security provisions around student visas. ...
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