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The man widely believed to be at the center of an iconic 1945 photo showing a sailor kissing a nurse in the middle of Times Square on V-J Day has died.

The Obama administration’s push to put income inequality atop the domestic political agenda has another battlefront.

The Senate’s intelligence oversight panel had its computers searched by CIA workers, who also improperly removed some documents that had been provided to the panel, Sen. Dianne Feinstein said in a lengthy and scathing speech on the Senate floor Tuesday. She said some of the actions could be illegal or unconstitutional.

or the first time since it legalized recreational marijuana, Colorado is releasing revenue figures: The state made $3.5 million in taxes and fees in January.

Too many poor people in the U.S. lack access to lawyers when they confront major life challenges, including eviction, deportation, custody battles and domestic violence, according to a new report by advocates at Columbia Law School’s Human Rights Clinic.

Members of pro-Russian forces and Ukraine’s military have engaged in several tense standoffs in the largely autonomous region of Crimea, but they have also avoided violence in what’s widely seen as a dangerous and uncertain situation. Diplomats are still working to find a possible solution.