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Eleanor Williams, 52, at her home in Waterbury, Connecticut, last month. Williams' 3 1/2-month-old daughter was kidnapped in 1983, and it remains a cold case.

Almost 35 years ago a woman in Washington, D.C., let a stranger hold her newborn. It has haunted her ever since.

January 12, 2018 at 8:45 p.m.

The woman, whose crime in the terminal that day shattered Williams' psyche, was African-American and appeared to be in her 20s, Williams recalled, speaking for the first time in decades...

Pakistan slams U.S. suspension of military aid, accuses it of betrayal

January 6, 2018 at 6:01 p.m.

Pakistani officials denounced the Trump administration's decision to suspend military aid Friday, decrying what they called "arbitrary deadlines" and "unilateral pronouncements," while members of the opposition called for retaliation.

Former President Bill Clinton speaks during a press conference announcing a partnership between The Clinton Climate Initiative and Large Cities Climate Leadership Group on Aug. 1, 2006, in Los Angeles.

FBI revives probe into the Clinton Foundation

January 6, 2018 at 12:38 a.m.

The FBI has been investigating the Clinton Foundation for months, reviving a probe that was dialed back during the 2016 campaign amid tensions between Justice Department prosecutors and FBI agents...

Four women accuse Oscar winner Paul Haggis of sexual misconduct, including two rapes

January 6, 2018 at 12:35 a.m.

Four women accuse Oscar winner Paul Haggis of sexual misconduct, including two rapes.

Chelsea Clinton arrives for her speaking ...

Chelsea Clinton denies affiliation with Church of Satan

January 4, 2018 at 10:41 p.m.

First her family was accused of being linked to a (nonexistent) child pedophilia group. Now Chelsea Clinton has taken to Twitter to debunk a claim that she and her husband...

“Bomb cyclone” hits Northeast with snow and ice, grounding thousands of flights

January 4, 2018 at 9:34 p.m.

The storm dumped more than a foot of snow in areas from Virginia to New Hampshire, swamping millions with a one-two-three punch of heavy snowfall, gusting winds and coastal flooding....

Bitter cold takes toll on drivers — and their cars

January 3, 2018 at 6:00 p.m.

Arctic temperatures can be especially hard on vehicles -- and they are already taking a toll on thousands of drivers. Emergency road service calls for dead batteries are on the...

New Jersey teen fatally shoots parents, sister and family friend just before New Year, officials say

January 1, 2018 at 9:56 a.m.

A 16-year-old armed with a semiautomatic assault rifle fatally shot his parents, sister and a family friend in a gruesome burst of violence that took place just before the start...

Boxes of case files are stored in the offices of the Merit Systems Protection Board.

How the Trump era is changing the federal bureaucracy

December 30, 2017 at 9:48 p.m.

Nearly a year into his takeover of Washington, President Donald Trump has made a significant down payment on his campaign pledge to shrink the federal bureaucracy, a shift long sought...

IRS says many who prepaid property taxes may still face cap on deductions

December 27, 2017 at 7:44 p.m.

People across the United States rushed this week to pay their 2018 property taxes early, hoping to take advantage one last time of a federal deduction for state and local...

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