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BY ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON – Insurance premiums would soar for millions of Americans and 18 million more would be uninsured in just one …

By SHARON COHEN and DEEPTI HAJELA Associated Press CHICAGO – He entered the White House a living symbol, breaking a color line that stood for …

By ERICA WERNER AP Congressional Correspondent WASHINGTON – The messaging battle is on over repealing and replacing President Barack Obama’s health care law, and the …

By JULIE PACE and JULIE BYKOWICZ Associated Press WASHINGTON – Omarosa Manigault is getting hired. A memorable contestant in the first season of “The Apprentice,” …

By ISHEKA N. HARRISON iharrison@sfltimes.com President Barack Hussein Obama bid America farewell Tuesday night. The emotional address from the nation’s first black president ranged from …

By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON – The stakes confronting Republicans determined to dismantle President Barack Obama’s health care law were evident in one recent …

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK Associated Press Of the many events marking the closing year of Barack Obama’s time as the nation’s first black president, none …

By BRADLEY KLAPPER Associated Press WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s foreign policy legacy may be defined as much by what he didn’t do as by …

By KEVIN McGILL Associated Press NEW ORLEANS – In 2016, criminal cases that played out in New Orleans courtrooms drew national attention while providing lesson …

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS and ERRIN HAINES WHACK Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – It became clear to Javier Benavidez that Donald Trump would win the presidency …