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By Lisa Mascaro and Brian Bennett, Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — The immigration reform bill crafted by a bipartisan group of senators has deeply split the Republican minority even as...
By Alana Semuels and Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
CLEVELAND — The man charged with kidnapping and raping three young women imprisoned in his Cleveland home for years is a "big bully"...
By Seema Mehta and Maeve Reston, Los Angeles Times
Hours after Republican members of Congress sharply questioned Hillary Rodham Clinton and the State Department's handling of the terrorist...
By Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times
Cheerleaders in a small Texas town can continue to display their Bible verse banners at football games, after a district judge ruled...
By Ken Dilanian, Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — Minutes after Greg Hicks learned that the perimeter of the U.S. mission in Benghazi had been breached by men with guns,...
By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of senators introduced legislation Wednesday that would sharply toughen U.S. economic sanctions on...
By Alana Semuels and Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
CLEVELAND — To most of his neighbors, Ariel Castro was an upbeat presence on a rundown street, a cheerful school bus driver who...
By John M. Glionna, Los Angeles Times
By David S. Cloud, Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon estimated that 26,000 members of the military were sexually assaulted in unreported incidents last year...
By Brian Bennett and Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — As a sweeping immigration bill moves forward in the Senate, Republicans are demanding stronger border security measures...
By Michael A. Memoli, Washington Bureau
WASHINGTON — Two years after Mark Sanford left the South Carolina governor's office tarred by an adultery scandal, he has completed an...
By Lisa Mascaro, Washington Bureau
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Wearing a 2010 vintage Marco Rubio campaign T-shirt and matching button, Cheryl Griffin spewed frustration that...
By Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times
Three women who vanished separately up to 11 years ago were rescued from a Cleveland home Monday, police said, and three men were arrested....
By Richard A. Serrano and Matt Pearce, Los Angeles Times
A federal magistrate released a friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev from jail Monday on strict pretrial conditions...
By Kim Murphy, Los Angeles Times
JOINT BASE LEWIS-McCHORD, Wash. — Army Sgt. John Russell opened fire on U.S. mental health workers at a combat stress center in Iraq...
By Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times
TUCSON — The harsh Sonoran Desert claims the lives of hundreds of people crossing the U.S.-Mexico border each year. Many of the dead...
By Tina Susman, Los Angeles Times
NEW YORK — It has been six months since Donna Graziano packed a barbecue into her car, drove 15 miles from her Brooklyn home to Staten...
By Matt Pearce
He left no angry manifesto. The last night he was alive, Jacob Tyler Roberts stayed up late drinking and shooting pool with a buddy.