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LOS ANGELES – The nation’s largest charities collectively take in tens of billions of dollars each year. And with that, they accumulate substantial power. The law is clear on how they can use that power: Tax-exempt charities cannot financially back a particular candidate or bill. But that’s not stopping charities …

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan – More than 15,000 protesters marched in Taiwan (search) on Sunday, denouncing China’s planned anti-secession law and pledging to fight what they claim is Beijing’s attempt to force this self-ruled, democratic island to unify with the mainland. The procession through the southern city of Kaohsiung (search), a major …

President Bill Clinton will head back to a New York hospital on Thursday for more surgery. He will have fluid and scar tissue removed from his left chest cavity. This follows a successful quadruple bypass heart surgery on Sept. 6, 2004 after imaging tests showed up to 90 percent atherosclerotic …