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With less than 100 days to go before the Iowa caucuses, presidential hopefuls with dwindling bank accounts and bottom-scraping poll numbers are beginning to weigh the risks of staying in the race versus getting out.

The shift in U.S. policy toward the island marks the end of the last vestige of the Cold War

As he weighs whether to seek the Democratic nomination for president in 2016, political observers say the remainder of this year will be an important test of the governor's ability to lift his profile in early voting states like New Hampshire and raise enough money to appear credible on the national stage.

One of the ways you can judge a talk show's energy and momentum -- or lack of such -- is by the guests.

The presidential election will remain close until the "final decision window" because voters are dissatisfied with the economy, Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley predicted on Sunday. But, he said, voters will ultimately reelect President Barack Obama rather than return to Republican policies.

A daughter of Cuban president Raúl Castro says the United States should release five imprisoned Cuban intelligence officers in exchange for the Maryland aid worker held for more than two years in Havana.

Alan Gross, the Potomac man serving 15 years in Cuba after carrying communications equipment into the communist island nation, continues to communicate with supporters from the military hospital where he is held.

Alan Gross, the Maryland man who is serving 15 years in a Cuban prison after taking communications equipment into the communist nation, is asking authorities there to let him return to the United States.

A demonstration in Washington reflected a new approach in the two-year campaign to win the release of Marylander Alan Gross from a Cuban prison.

Attorneys for New Mexico say the money paid in support of a Canadian developer's bid to build a Baltimore casino came from proceeds of an alleged pay-to-play scandal involving the son of a friend of former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson.

By deciding who are "first-tier" candidates, media and corporate America deny certain qualified presidential hopefuls a chance to be heard