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If a presidential election were held today, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton would easily defeat Sen. Marco Rubio and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush.
A woman told authorities she was held captive for more than a year by three people who forced her to do housework, raided her bank account and menaced her with snakes and pit bulls.
The director of the National Security Agency testified Tuesday that the governments massive surveillance program helped thwart more than 50 terrorist events worldwide since Sept. 11, 2001, including a planned bombing of the New York Stock Exchange that involved a Kansas City man.
