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Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova angrily rejects claims that the country's top Washington diplomat is a spy.

Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill and Attorney General Jeff Sessions used to be colleagues on the Senate Armed Services Committee.

Rep. Luis Gutierrez details the difference between Attorney General Jeff Sessions' and Sen. Claire McCaskill's meetings with the Russian ambassador.

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak was acquitted Thursday by the Court of Cassation, Egypt's highest criminal court, on charges that he killed hundreds of protesters in 2011, according to state-run news agency Al-Ahram.

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With every new revelation about contacts between the Trump campaign and Russians, it becomes clearer that it's time for Congress to set up a bipartisan select committee to investigate. Relying on the standing committees, which are locked into a strongly partisan approach, will very likely block any serious investigation of this explosive topic.

He is undocumented and agrees with President Donald Trump on some of his hard-line immigration policies.

Vice President Mike Pence routinely used a private email account to conduct public business as governor of Indiana, according to reports from Indystar. CNN's John Berman reports.

An argument over sexism erupted in European Parliament when a lawmaker described women as smaller, weaker and less intelligent in a debate about equal pay.

Democratic Sen. Al Franken says US Attorney General Jeff Sessions made "extremely misleading" statements about his interaction with Russian officials during the 2016 presidential campaign.

Where better to tout a military spending hike than from the deck of the most expensive ship ever built?

Sweden has moved to reintroduce conscription "as a response to the new security situation" in Europe, the country's defense minister told CNN Thursday.

J.D. Gordon, a former Trump campaign adviser, tells CNN's Jim Acosta that he and other Trump personnel met with Russia's ambassador to the US during the Republican National Convention in July 2016

Several US officials told CNN Thursday that the US is now taking action to locate and monitor hundreds of people or "contacts" found as part the intelligence retrieved during the deadly raid last month in Yemen targeting al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula.

First lady Melania Trump made a surprise visit to New York Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Thursday, meeting and reading to children in the pediatrics unit playroom.

New Orleans' transgender community is on edge after two transgender women were murdered within 48 hours of each other.

Having a couple of drinks after work at Austins Bar & Grill in Olathe, Kansas, was something Alok Madasani did often with his friend Srinivas Kuchibhotla.

A projectile was shot into a classroom window of an Indiana synagogue sometime Sunday afternoon, injuring none but furthering anxiety about a rise in anti-Semitic incidents in the United States.