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Mike Huckabee Leaves Fox News to Prepare for 2016 Presidential Bid

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 04, 2015 01:52 AM EST

Fox News host and former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee is considering running for the presidency in 2016. While he won't make a final decision until late spring of 2015, he announced on Saturday that he is quitting his TV hosting job. read more

Amal Clooney Threatened With Arrest Over Egypt Report

Jose Mario Fuderanan   | Jan 04, 2015 12:41 AM EST

For exposing cracks in the Egyptian justice system, human rights lawyer Amal Clooney is warned by Cairo authorities and threatened with arrest. read more

U.S. Increases Sanctions Against North Korea

David Curry   | Jan 03, 2015 04:03 PM EST

The Obama Administration has added further sanctions to North Korea, following the Sony Pictures attack. read more

Top Diplomat Ensnared by China’s Anti-Corruption Drive

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 03, 2015 05:17 AM EST

China's Foreign Ministry removed Zhang Kunsheng, the assistant foreign minister, from his post and is investigating him for violating discipline. read more

Sarah Palin Uses Photo of Kid Stepping on Dog with Her Inspirational Message about Stepping Stones

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 03, 2015 04:44 AM EST

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin started her New Year on a wrong foot. The wrong foot actually belongs to her 6-year-old son Trig, who has Down syndrome, who used the back of their dog as his stepping stone so he could wash dishes. read more

AirAsia Search Teams Detect Large Objects on Java Seabed

Desiree Sison   | Jan 03, 2015 03:40 AM EST

The Indonesia search and rescue team has spotted two large objects on the seabed of Java as it continues to recover more bodies of the victims that perished in the AirAsia crash. read more

Prince Andrew Figures in U.S. Sex Slavery Case

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 02, 2015 09:25 PM EST

A British royal was accused by an unnamed American woman of being forced to have sex as part of an ongoing civil case filed by several women against the U.S. government. The female accusers said they were abused by American businessman Jeffrey Epstein whom they pointed to as organizer of an orgy with under-aged girls. read more

U.S., China to Forge New Relationship; Asia Will be 'Starting Point'

Michael A. Katz   | Jan 02, 2015 03:34 PM EST

A senior Chinese official says that a new type of relationship will be forged between China and the U.S., and that Asia will be "the starting point." read more

Four Politicians Whose Careers May Change if Hillary Clinton Won’t Run for President

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 02, 2015 08:31 AM EST

All indicators point to former State Secretary Hillary Clinton being the Democratic candidate for the presidency and possibly returning to the White House not as first lady but as president. read more

Brazil's Dilma Rousseff sworn in for a second term

Tirus Maina   | Jan 02, 2015 08:34 AM EST

Ms Rousseff, a left-wing economist who was captured and tormented under military guideline, was re-chosen by a restricted edge in a run-off vote. In her inaugural speech, Ms Rousseff, 67, promised to expand social welfare programs that have lifted millions out of destitution. Ms Rousseff won 51.6% of the vote in October, beating focus right competitor Aecio Neves, who took 48.4%. read more

EU Border Control Scrambles to Save Second Abandoned Migrant Ship Off Italian Coast

Raymond Legaspi   | Jan 02, 2015 04:30 AM EST

A crewless livestock carrier ship with hundreds of migrants on board is adrift in the Mediterranean Sea, where currents tug it toward Italy's coast, the Italian coast guard said on Friday. read more

Quest For AirAsia Flight QZ8510 To Go Underwater

Tirus Maina   | Jan 02, 2015 08:36 AM EST

The quest for Airasia flight QZ8510 which crashed in the Sea on Sunday is expected to move underwater, with the entry of specialized equipment.A French crash investigation Team will utilize delicate acoustic identification gadgets to attempt place the plane's "black box" flight recorder. read more

Good Weather Aids Search For AirAsia Victims, Blackbox

Desiree Sison   | Jan 02, 2015 05:08 AM EST

Good weather has helped searchers in finding more bodies of the ill-fated Airasia Flight 8501 as it retrieved seven bodies last Thursday read more

Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo Dead At 82

Vittorio Hernandez   | Jan 02, 2015 01:57 AM EST

Six hours after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was sworn for his second term of office, his father - Mario Cuomo - who occupied the same post, died on Thursday at the age of 82. read more

Jeb Bush ‘Scales Back’ Businesses For Likely Run In 2016

Raymond Legaspi   | Jan 01, 2015 11:20 PM EST

Former Florida governor Jeb Bush started to scale back his business interests as he seriously considers a run for the White House run in 2016. read more

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