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President Obama personally called German Chancellor Angela Merkel to assure her the U.S. is not listening to her phone calls, the White House said Wednesday. That assurance came amid allegations from a German official that American intelligence agencies had been monitoring the chancellor’s cell phone.

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The website that's meant to allow Americans to shop and sign up for new medical plans under the Affordable Care Act isn't working as well as it should, President Obama says. But he promised that the problems will be fixed — and he said the Affordable Care Act is bringing many benefits that aren't tied to those problems.

"Nobody is madder than me that the website isn't working as it

A majority of Americans still oppose the nation's new health care measure, three years after it became law, according to a new survey.

But a CNN/ORC International poll released Monday also indicates that more than a quarter of those who oppose the law, known by many as Obamacare, say they don't support the measure because it doesn't go far enough.

According to the poll, 43% of

While most senators seem to be mad at Apple for avoiding billions of dollars in taxes, Sen. Rand Paul is mad at other senators for being mad at Apple.

The Kentucky Republican ripped into his colleagues Tuesday for holding a hearing about Apple's efforts to avoid paying taxes by setting up off shore subsidiaries that have no workers, according to The Hill.

"I frankly think the