Nation & World Border entry fee study sparks northern opposition Gas north of the 49th parallel, he said, is about $1.30 per gallon more expensive than in the United States.… May 27, 2013
Nation & World Mali sets date for presidential election in July The ballot would be the first since a coup in March 2012 ousted Mali’s democratically elected president just months before… May 27, 2013
Nation & World Iran’s approaching vote brings receding Web access His Twitter account – which goes under the handle of Nariman Gharib – registers a steady stream of calls for… May 27, 2013
Nation & World Germany’s top-selling tabloid to introduce paywall Main news stories will remain free of charge online, but a subscription will be required to view features, interviews and… May 27, 2013
Nation & World Mayor of Oklahoma town familiar with tornadoes “This was ground zero,” the longtime mayor of Moore said, viewing the mounds of rubble that were once Plaza Towers… May 27, 2013
Nation & World EU lifts arms embargo on Syrian opposition Though no EU country has any such plans now to send arms, British Foreign Secretary William Hague said the decision… May 27, 2013
Nation & World Bombings kill 66 in Iraqi capital Dozens of people were killed and wounded Monday in a series of car bombings in Baghdad. Sectarian tensions are blamed… May 27, 2013
Nation & World Dog tag returned to World War II veteran Pendant spent 69 years in a barley field in France May 27, 2013
Nation & World Sen. McCain makes trip to Syria to visit rebels Spokeswoman Rachael Dean confirms the Republican made the visit. She declined further comment about the trip. The visit took place… May 27, 2013
Nation & World Americans gather to honor fallen service members Christina Kaye from Valencia, Calif., weeps over the grave of her two brothers, Mark and Matthew, who died while in… May 27, 2013
Nation & World ‘Not racist’: Common claim after slurs In this image made from video, comedian Michael Richards stands with the Rev. Jesse Jackson, left, after appearing on Jackson's… May 26, 2013
Nation & World Teen still missing after Texas flood Members of a the Shertz Fire Department search Sunday in Shertz, Texas, for a missing teen who was swept away… May 26, 2013
Nation & World GOP: ‘Obamacare’ to be disaster Republicans skeptical; Dems hopeful about health-care law May 26, 2013
Nation & World Fuel-divestment effort builds College movement modeled after anti-apartheid campaigns May 25, 2013
Nation & World Massive flooding in San Antonio kills 1; dozens rescued Albert Rios holds a beer as he floats into the intersection of Castleridge Drive and Crestfield Street in San Antonio… May 25, 2013
Nation & World Suspected rebels kill 17, wound 24 in east India Indian lawmaker Mahendra Karma, center, shown here in 2007, was among at least 17 people killed Saturday when Maoist rebels… May 25, 2013
Nation & World Quick! Your money or your weight? would forfeit $1,000 rather than gain 20 pounds May 24, 2013
Nation & World After vote on gay Boy Scouts, turmoil persists While some did not, many churches supported the Boy Scouts of America changing its policy about allowing gay Scouts to… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Summer travel forecast: Better, but no blowout A surfer carries his board on the beach Friday in Huntington Beach, Calif. Millions of Americans are expected to hit… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Syrian regime OKs peace talks amid skepticism Doubting that Damascus is serious and may be stalling while government forces make battlefield gains, the Syrian opposition has demanded… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Judge: Ariz. sheriff’s office profiles Latinos The 142-page decision by U.S. District Judge Murray Snow in Phoenix backs up allegations that Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Ill. House approves guns plan opposed by governor The historic 85-30 vote would allow the carrying of concealed guns, a legislative task compelled by a federal appeals court… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Afghan Taliban attack aid group, 2 guards killed The attack, the second in the city in just over a week, also left four International Organization for Migration workers… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Natural disasters hit Okla. all too frequently Dawn breaks over the rubble that used to be homes in Moore, Okla. A massive tornado, with winds of up… May 24, 2013
Nation & World After attack, Britain worries about copycats Lyn Rigby, the mother of slain British soldier Lee Rigby, weeps Friday while her husband reads a statement about Lee’s… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Two arrests made after U.K. jet diverts plane The plane has landed, is on an isolated runway and Stansted is open and operating as normal. The flight had… May 24, 2013
Nation & World Truck in Wash. span collapse hauled drilling equipment A collapsed portion of the Interstate 5 bridge lies in the Skagit River Friday in Mount Vernon, Wash. The collapse… May 24, 2013