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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California is ending its unlimited isolation of imprisoned gang leaders, restricting a practice that once kept hundreds of inmates in notorious segregation units for a decade or longer.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says he's changing the name of the tallest mountain in North America from Mount McKinley to Denali.

Will he or won't he?  Vice President Joseph Biden is said to have been given the "blessing" by President Barack Obama to run, but it remains to be seen if he will actually take the plunge into the field.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The September vote on the Iran nuclear deal is billed as a titanic standoff between President Barack Obama and Congress.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will cast a looming congressional vote on the Iran nuclear deal as the nation's most consequential foreign policy debate since the authorization of the Iraq war, a now unpopular decision that still reverberates through American politics.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Four years ago, the Beaverdale neighborhood in Des Moines, Iowa, organized big for President Barack Obama's re-election, building a volunteer group skilled at phone-banking, door-knocking and boosting caucus participation and dubbing themselves Obamadale.

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than five decades of Cold War and lingering enmity have come to an end with the United States and Cuba restoring full diplomatic relations.

LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin man is being detained in a mental health facility after authorities say he told a security guard he planned to kill President Barack Obama.

President Barack Obama surprised everyone while paying homage to those who were killed at a church in Charleston by a self-professed white supremacist.