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WASHINGTON – A coalition of animal rights groups and people who live near the nation’s three horse slaughter plants sued Tuesday to prevent the Agriculture Department from providing horse meat inspections for a fee. The groups alleged that USDA’s plans to provide the inspections next month violates a law passed …

WASHINGTON – Two leaders in current efforts to reduce special interest influence on Congress once again appeared to be fighting on the same side Wednesday, two days after an unusually fiery falling out. Sens. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Barack Obama, D-Ill., testified together at a Senate hearing on lobbying and …

“Black. White.” … and lots of hype for the new F/X network series of that name. Beginning March 8, this six-part reality show from producer R.J. Cutler (“The War Room”) and rapper Ice Cube takes two families — one black, one white — and literally puts them in the other’s …