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Obama backs investigation of email hackings

President believes Putin knew about email hackings

December 16, 2016

Americans line up to say goodbye to Glenn

A mourner salutes the casket of John Glenn as he lies in state in Columbus, Ohio.John Minchillo/Associated Press Politicians, including…

December 16, 2016

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Japan, Russia try to ease old tensions

Nations may develop disputed islands

December 16, 2016

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Chinese ship seizes unmanned Navy glider

A billboard in Weifang, China, displays an ad reading: “South China Sea, our beautiful motherland, we won’t let go an…

December 16, 2016

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Envoy pick hints at big shift on Israel

may end support of Palestinian state

December 16, 2016

Nation & World

Navy calls for boosting fleet size

report sets goal of of 355 ships

December 16, 2016

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Dangerous wind chills put parts of U.S. in the deep freeze

Tiara Medlock, a park keeper with the Minneapolis Parks and Recreation maintenance department, sprays water to form an ice skating…

December 16, 2016

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Church killer convicted

to decide Dylann Roof’s fate next month

December 15, 2016

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Facebook takes moves to limit fake stories

Facebook is instituting new measures to help curb the spread of fake news on its huge and influential social network.Facebook…

December 15, 2016

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Net-neutrality champion Wheeler to leave Jan. 20 as FCC head

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler says he will step down in January 2017 when President-elect Donald Trump takes office.Lauren…

December 15, 2016

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Dems ready to battle Trump on conflicts

Lawmakers say president-elect must sell stake in D.C. hotel

December 14, 2016

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Trump tries to allay tech industry’s fears

his administration ‘will be there for you’

December 14, 2016

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Thousands rally in Gaza for anniversary of Hamas

Masked Palestinian militants from the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, a military wing of Hamas, commemorate the 29th anniversary of their group…

December 14, 2016

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Fed raises key interest rate

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Fed raised a key interest a quarter of…

December 14, 2016

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Retail sales barely rise at start of holiday shopping

Hani Mikhail places a label on one of his mouth-blown glass ornaments for sale at his booth set up for…

December 14, 2016

$Report finds risks from fracking$

Nation & World

Report finds risks from fracking

A new report by the Environmental Protection Agency said evidence suggests that hydraulic fracturing can pose some risks to drinking…

December 13, 2016

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U.S. agency rejects request for names

team sought information on Energy Department employees

December 13, 2016

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Offshore wind farm goes online

$300 million project will provide power to homes in Rhode Island

December 13, 2016

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U.S. wants cars to be able to talk to each other

a pedestrian crosses in front of a vehicle as part of a demonstration at Mcity on its opening day on…

December 13, 2016

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Suspect in Egypt chapel bombing had 2014 run-in with police

Coffins are taken into ambulances after a funeral service for victims of a Sunday cathedral bombing, , on Monday. Egypt’s…

December 12, 2016

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McConnell: Senate to probe Russian meddling ‘Any foreign breach of our cybersecurity measures is disturbing’

“Obviously any foreign breach of our cybersecurity measures is disturbing, and I strongly condemn any such efforts,” Senate Majority Leader…

December 12, 2016

Nation & World

Sold: Pristine Grand Teton view

$46 million deal protects a square mile of land

December 12, 2016

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U.S. judge rejects Green Party’s Pennsylvania recount case

Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein blasted a federal judge’s decision to not order a statewide recount of votes in…

December 12, 2016

Nation & World

Bomb kills 25 in Egypt

Christian cathedral

December 11, 2016