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Rivals protest in Cairo

Rivals protest in Cairo

Hassan Ammar/Associated Press<br><br>Opponents of Egypt’s Islamist President Mohammed Morsi burn pictures showing the U.S. President Barack Obama during a rally…

Official: Asiana flight was landing too slowly

Official: Asiana flight was landing too slowly

Chinese students dead

$Fervent foes fight fracking for life$

Fervent foes fight fracking for life

Vera Scroggins, an independent videographer, is among a determined group of anti-fracking activists who have helped keep shale-gas development out…

Airliner crashes at Calif. airport

Airliner crashes at Calif. airport

from South Korea on its way to San Francisco

Colo. fuels technician tests foliage to determine fire danger, behavior

Colo. fuels technician tests foliage to determine fire danger, behavior

Whitworth, the lead fuels technician for Wildfire Mitigation with the Colorado Springs Fire Department, collects twigs, leaves and other fuel…

BLM OKs natural-gas pipeline project

BLM OKs natural-gas pipeline project

The Bureau of Land Management’s approval of the Western Expansion Pipeline III project comes just a week after President Barack…

Photo of firefighters stirs controversy

Photo of firefighters stirs controversy

The image appears to show the scene of where the 19 firefighters died, after an honor guard draped the body…

Health-care law unknowns looming

Health-care law unknowns looming

Measure to be judged on 3 main points

On tour, Giffords’ actions speak on gun control

On tour, Giffords’ actions speak on gun control

Former Arizona Rep. Gabrielle Giffords greets Jackie Barden, right, mother of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim Daniel Barden,…

Concerns rise about background checks

Concerns rise about background checks

A worker dusts a floor at the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters in Langley, Va., near Washington. Edward Snowden, who is…

U.S. students flee Egypt

U.S. students flee Egypt

Tens of thousands of Islamists streamed across a Nile River bridge toward Cairo’s Tahrir Square on Friday, threatening a showdown…

Employers scramble to provide benefits amid same-sex law

Employers scramble to provide benefits amid same-sex law

FILE – In this March 27, 2013 file photo, demonstrators hold flags and chant in front of the Supreme Court…

‘Evil spirit’ scam plagues NYC

‘Evil spirit’ scam plagues NYC

This undated image provided by the New York City Police Department shows a poster that has been displayed in Chinatown…

Texas senator attracting attention after filibuster

Texas senator attracting attention after filibuster

now a polarizing figure on abortion

Islamic militants kill 30 at Nigeria school

Islamic militants kill 30 at Nigeria school

A doctor attends to a student from Government Secondary School in Mamudo, at the Potiskum General Hospital, Nigeria, after an…

Egypt: New president names interim PM

Egypt: New president names interim PM

Egyptians carry coffins of two opponents of Egypt’s ousted president Mohammed Morsi who were killed during clashes with supporters of…

Former prisoner to lead Syria opposition group

Former prisoner to lead Syria opposition group

In this authenticated citizen journalism image taken Wednesday, buildings are damaged by Syrian government airstrikes and shelling in the Jouret…

U.S. military struggled with morale during Vietnam War

U.S. military struggled with morale during Vietnam War

“The army in the 1970s was a terrible organization,” said Conrad Crane, a retired Army officer and chief of historical…

NTSB to investigate crash of airliner in San Francisco

NTSB to investigate crash of airliner in San Francisco

Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Laura Brown said Flight 214 crashed while landing on runway 28 left at 11:26 PDT. A…

Senate Dems Obama’s hardest Guantanamo sell

Senate Dems Obama’s hardest Guantanamo sell

President Barack Obama will be challenged to convince members of his party to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo…

In Egypt, clashes erupt as Islamists push back

In Egypt, clashes erupt as Islamists push back

Night-time clashes raged with stone-throwing, firecrackers and gunfire, and military armored vehicles raced across a Nile River bridge on Friday…

Fiercer wildfires ahead for the West?

Fiercer wildfires ahead for the West?

Scientists say a hotter planet will only increase the risk. More than two dozen wildland fires are burning from Alaska…

U.S. job market showing resilience

U.S. job market showing resilience

Economy adds 195K positions in June; more look for employment

Suspect Colorado voters mostly Democrats

Suspect Colorado voters mostly Democrats

Secretary of state referring 88 of 155 to prosecutors

Goats eat at airport to prevent fires

Goats eat at airport to prevent fires

San Francisco International Airport is using 400 goats to clear brush from an area of the airport prone to fire.JEFF…

Stocks rise as investors parse jobs report

Stocks rise as investors parse jobs report

After the government reported strong hiring for June, traders and investors struggled over how to react. At first, they pushed…

Judge denies request for Zimmerman acquittal

Judge denies request for Zimmerman acquittal

George Zimmerman, right, greets one of his defense attorneys, Don West, during his trial in Seminole circuit court on Friday…

Egypt interim leader sworn in

Egypt interim leader sworn in

Supporters of Egypt’s ousted Islamist President Mohammed Morsi chant slogans during a rally in Nasser City, Cairo, on Thursday. Adly…

Mandela facing ‘impending death’

Mandela facing ‘impending death’

president is on life support

Statue of Liberty reopens as U.S. salutes July Fourth

Statue of Liberty reopens as U.S. salutes July Fourth

Hundreds lined up Thursday to be among the first to board boats destined for Lady Liberty, including New Yorker Heather…

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