State government workers are getting a reprieve from Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen’s order to end remote work and return to their offices after a state agency temporarily blocked the order. State workers had been set to return to the office on Tuesday after Pillen unilaterally issued the order in November. …

This is a partial transcript from “Hannity & Colmes ,” Feb. 4, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “Hannity & Colmes” weeknights at 9 p.m. ET! SEAN HANNITY, CO-HOST: Lieutenant General James Mattis. He’s a Marine general who commanded forces in Afghanistan and Iraq. And, well, he made …

This is a partial transcript from “Hannity & Colmes,” June 20, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “Hannity & Colmes” weeknights at 9 p.m. ET! ALAN COLMES, CO-HOST: Former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein sits in prison awaiting his trial for crimes against the Iraqi people. The most exclusive …

The next president will face a series of tough foreign policy decisions. How should America manage challenges from fast-rising China and respond to changes in the heart of Europe? What to do about ISIS? Should America become more involved in Iraq? Or Syria? Or Ukraine? What about Iran? Should Washington …

The Department of Veterans Affairs has linked the recent deaths of at least 19 vets diagnosed with cancer in 2010 and 2011 to appointment backlogs and delays at VA hospitals and clinics and resulting hindrances in care, according to an internal document. Specifically, those 19 deceased veterans are reportedly part …

N’DJAMENA, Chad – Chad’s information minister says at least 23 people are dead following two simultaneous suicide bombing attacks in the capital. Hassan Sylla Bakari announced Monday afternoon that four attackers also had died in the morning assaults on two police buildings in N’Djamena. More than 100 other people were …

When I ran for a seat in the U.S. Senate in 2006, I thought the mudslinging and negative campaigning had reached epic proportions, and couldn’t get much worse. Boy was I naïve. Judging from today’s campaign commercials, you’d think the candidates were a pack of degenerates, bigots, crooks and incompetents …

ATHENS, Greece – Several opinion polls released over the weekend, 3 weeks ahead of Greece’s snap election, show a tight race and no overall majority in a Parliament even more fractured than the previous one. A total of six opinion polls were released Saturday and Sunday. All show the left-wing …

PHOENIX – A person with knowledge of the deal says the Phoenix Suns and Eric Bledsoe have reached agreement on a five-year, $70 million contract. The person spoke Wednesday on condition of anonymity because the agreement has not been officially announced. The deal is considerably more than the four-year, $48 …

NEW YORK – Rex Ryan has benched Mark Sanchez and will start third-string quarterback Greg McElroy in the New York Jets’ game against the San Diego Chargers on Sunday. Sanchez threw four interceptions Monday night and couldn’t handle a low snap with the game on the line as the Jets …