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WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are streaming back to Capitol Hill this week for an abbreviated September session after their summer break.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawmakers are warning that the United States and Western Europe are likely to be future targets of Islamic State militants.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Faced with deepening crises in the Middle East and Ukraine, President Barack Obama is putting the brakes on the notion that American military power can solve either conflict.

EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — President Barack Obama's summer vacation off the Massachusetts coast is about to end.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama returned to Washington just after midnight Monday for a two-day break from a summer vacation during which airstrikes in Iraq and violent clashes in a St. Louis suburb intruded on his golf and beach plans.

VINEYARD HAVEN, Mass. (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton is making her presence felt on President Barack Obama's summer vacation — in more ways than one.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Declaring that "America is coming to help," President Barack Obama is authorizing U.S. airstrikes if necessary and airdrops of humanitarian aid in northern Iraq.

WASHINGTON (AP) — As President Barack Obama immerses himself in talks on Africa's regional security, democracy building and business investment this week, the world's attention — and much of his own — will be on an extraordinary array of urgent overseas crises.

House Republicans, led by Speaker John Boehner, are suing the President over allegations of executive overreach in his dealings with the Affordable Care Act.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Record coal exports in recent years are helping the U.S. appear to be making more progress on global warming than it is. But they may not be helping the planet.