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WASHINGTON – The federal agency that regulates telecommunications has declined to look into allegations that phone companies broke laws by sharing customer records with the government’s biggest spy agency. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said in a letter that the agency doesn’t have the power to review classified information, …

WASHINGTON – Venezuela is being added to the list of countries “not fully cooperating” with U.S. government anti-terrorism efforts and will face a ban on U.S. arms sales to that nation, a State Department official said on Monday. For nearly a year, there has been a nearly total lack of …

ROCKVILLE, Md – Two teenagers were charged with setting fires in suburban Washington after they bragged about the blazes on MySpace.com, authorities said. The 17-year-old schoolmates were involved in 17 fires in Montgomery County, fire officials said Friday. The teens face 22 charges, including two counts each of first-degree arson …