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Decades of U.S. trade and travel restrictions on Cuba will end Friday in the first tangible step towards restoring diplomatic ties with Havana.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he visiting to France to "share big hug with Paris" after the deadly attack by Islamist gunmen.

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says he visiting to France to "share big hug with Paris" after the deadly attack by Islamist gunmen.

The question now: Will anyone sign him?

Today kicks off the AFL-CIO’s 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Civil and Human Rights Conference in Atlanta, where hundreds of union and civil rights activists will honor King’s life and legacy and the accomplishments of the civil rights movement and renew the commitment to carry on King’s fight for equality and justice. You can follow the action on Twitter @aflcio with the hashtag #1uMLK, and if you are attending the conference and want updates on speakers, panels and activities, text KING to 235246.   

The Baltimore Sun says Rice will cite a clause that prohibits the league from punishing a player twice for the same violation.

Nearly 12,000 Delta Air Lines flight attendants have signed authorization cards seeking union representation by the Machinists (IAM). More than two dozen Delta flight attendants hand-delivered those cards Tuesday to the National Mediation Board’s (NMB's) headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Photographer Vincent Laforet says he's dreamed about photographing New York at night from the air since he was a teenager.

Christopher Lee Cornell, the Ohio man accused of plotting an attack on the U.S. Capitol, was interested in "anarchy" in school, an ex-schoolmate said.

The Los Angeles Police Department isn't laughing about videotaped prank involving an alleged "coke" sale that is gaining popularity online.