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Welcome to 2015, where the race to succeed President Barack Obama is already well underway and will only pick up speed as the year progresses.
Residents of the Park Slope section of the borough Brooklyn vote in the 2014 U.S. midterm elections in on Nov. 4, 2014 in New York, N.Y. (Photo by Andrew Gombert/EPA)
Residents of the Park Slope section of the borough Brooklyn vote in the 2014 U.S. midterm elections in on Nov. 4, 2014 in New York, N.Y.

2016 ELECTIONS: Welcome to 2015, where the race to succeed President Barack Obama is already well underway and will only pick up speed as the year progresses. Read more

NEW CONGRESS: Eric Cantor’s take on what Congress needs to do in 2015. Read more 

ARE VOLCANOES THE ENERGY SOURCE OF THE FUTURE?: To turn around its economy, Iceland—a country totally reliant on renewable energy—is making a big energy play. It is drilling a geothermal well two-miles into a volcano to generate an endless supply of clean energy that could perhaps be exported to the rest of Europe.  Is it going to become the Kuwait of the north? Read more 

US STOCKS SLID WITH CRUDE TO END AT TWO-WEEK LOWS: Read more