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FBI agents raided a federal agency, the Office of the Special Counsel, amid allegations that the office has been misused for political purposes. Agents investigating possible obstruction of justice confiscated computers and also searched the home of Scott Bloch, the head of the OSC.

The euphoria over central banks' moves to ease Europe's credit crisis has given way to some concern over weakness in China's economy.

The race for Arizona's 8th Congressional District is focused on the U.S.-Mexico border. The killing of an Arizona rancher last March, possibly by Mexican drug runners, and the battle over the state's new immigration law are prompting tough talk from Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and GOP challenger Jesse Kelly.

The number of California children getting free summer lunches through a federal program from the Department of Agriculture has dropped in recent years. San Diego, however, is bucking that trend.

The City of San Diego is considering its options following a decision by a federal appeals court to allow unlimited campaign contributions from political parties.

The troubled San Onofre nuclear power plant operated for three decades with equipment that could have temporarily cut off the plant’s emergency power supply in the event of an earthquake, government filings revealed Tuesday.

Rather than faulting Attorney General Eric Holder, the inspector general's report on the botched gun-trafficking operation places some blame on his chief of staff and a deputy.

A counterterrorism training session at the FBI training center in Quantico, Va., taught agents that Islam was a violent religion and erroneously linked religiosity to terrorism. Officials close to the process say part of the problem is that the counterterrorism training division has a lot of autonomy.

We'll hear how foster kids are generally left destitute once they age out of care. Some of the children could have nest eggs if the state didn't confiscate their assets.

Gustavo Anaya marketed his mortgage services to Spanish-speaking homeowners in Arizona and Nevada.