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Rep. Matt Gaetz surprised a roomful of angry protesters Thursday night when he called for President Donald Trump to release his tax returns.

With a president and cabinet who seem to contradict each other, never before has there been a greater need for an official translator of US policies to the world. Yet the State Department is mum, writes Frida Ghitis.

The setting was a Manhattan restaurant, and after 25 minutes what allegedly emerged was a pro-Russian peace plan for Ukraine that its author believes may have ended up in the White House.

Andy Sandness received a near-full face transplant after shooting himself in the face in a suicide attempt.

The news from Syria is terrifying: The war hasn't ended, despite Russia's decisive intervention on behalf of Bashar al-Assad and the fall of Aleppo at the end of last year.

A car bomb in a northwestern Syrian town killed as many as 60 people and wounded dozens more, activists said Friday. The attack killed between 53 and 60 people in Sousian village, according to activist groups Aleppo Media Center and UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Turkey's state media also reported the attack. The groups said ISIS militants are believed to be behind the attack.

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Republican Caitlyn Jenner is one of several transgender activists speaking out against the Trump administration's newly announced bathroom policy.

White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon unloads on the media and praises Donald Trump's determination to fulfill his campaign promises at the annual CPAC gathering in Maryland.

It's a rare public spat between two Communist neighbors.

Like many couples, Nico Morales and Latoya Jolly met online. Nico sent the first message while on vacation in Guatemala with his family in December 2015. Latoya's handle was pokejolly1993, a throwback to Pokemon and her birth year. Nico liked that they were both "children at heart." Soon after, the couple went on their first date.

White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon rarely appears in public and rarely speaks to the press, much less on live television. So his appearance alongside White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus Thursday was hotly anticipated and closely watched.

The Trump administration revealed for the first time on Thursday that 746 individuals nationwide were held during the first weekend of President Donald Trump's travel ban, according to the American Civil Liberties Union.

The FBI rejected a recent White House request to publicly knock down media reports about communications between Donald Trump's associates and Russians known to US intelligence during the 2016 presidential campaign, multiple US officials briefed on the matter tell CNN.

Iraqi forces have regained control of the airport in Mosul, part of a months-long operation to push ISIS militants from the key city.

Sargento Foods Inc. is expanding a recall over its products and has ended its relationship with its supplier over potential listeria contamination of its cheeses.

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White House chief strategist Steve Bannon, in a rare public appearance, outlined President Donald Trump's agenda Thursday before an enthusiastic crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference.

The Department of Justice has rescinded guidance from August that discouraged the use of private prisons.