Nation & World Broadband privacy rules approved despite industry pushback Internet service providers such as Comcast will need to start asking for customers’ permission before they use or share much… October 27, 2016
Nation & World Jury acquits leaders of Oregon standoff of federal charges Brand Thornton celebrates after hearing a verdict outside federal court in Portland, Ore., Thursday. A jury exonerated brothers Ammon and… October 27, 2016
Nation & World U.S. cracks down on call-center scams 61 indicted for scamming thousands out of $300 million October 27, 2016
Nation & World Police arrest pipeline protesters Authorities plan to remain in area to prevent their return October 27, 2016
Nation & World Nation & World Briefs LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles police arrested a man suspected of using a sledgehammer to destroy Republican presidential candidate Donald… October 27, 2016
Nation & World United Way loses its ranking as America’s largest charity United Way, ranked as America’s largest charity for all but one of the past 25 years, has been knocked from… October 27, 2016
Nation & World Pentagon suspends Guard repayments Department wants to set up ‘one-stop place’ to review who must repay bonuses October 26, 2016
Nation & World Nation & World Briefs CANNON BALL, N.D. – Law enforcement officials said on Wednesday they are poised to remove about 200 protesters trying to… October 26, 2016
Nation & World Cruz hints at blocking court nominee Cruzdu1-i-syn “You know, I think there will be plenty of time for debate on that issue,” said Cruz when he… October 26, 2016
Nation & World Witnesses describe terror in Iraq ISIS militants forcing villagers to be human shields in Mosul October 26, 2016
Nation & World Report: Women won’t earn as much as men for 170 years The Switzerland-based forum’s annual Global Gender Gap Report, released Tuesday, lists economics and health as the most challenging disparities between… October 26, 2016
Nation & World Diplomats say U.S. will abstain on UN vote on Cuba embargo A Cuban and a U.S. flag hang on the windshield of a car in a garage in Havana, Cuba. Diplomats… October 26, 2016
Nation & World Dogs helping cities look out for No. 2 Shelter animals trained to detect fecal bacteria October 25, 2016
Nation & World Heathrow expansion plan OK’d A Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330-300 skims over the rooftops of nearby houses at Heathrow Airport in London. The British government… October 25, 2016
Nation & World Trump calls Obamacare ‘disastrous law’ GOP hopes health care premium spikes can help party’s congressional candidates October 25, 2016
Nation & World Nation & World Briefs NEW YORK – Newly appointed Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan has told employees that he is “sorry for the pain”… October 25, 2016
Nation & World Online campaign saves Dorothy’s ruby slippers An online Kickstarter campaign to save Dorothy’s ruby slippers from the “Wizard of Oz” has already reached its goal of… October 25, 2016
Nation & World Town scoops up record with ice cream sundae The Ludington Daily News reports that the sundae measuring a little over 2,970 feet in length and fed thousands of… October 25, 2016
Nation & World Pentagon chief promises to resolve cases for soldiers ordered to repay bonuses Defense Secretary Ash Carter promised Tuesday to take action to resolve the cases of thousands of California National Guard who… October 25, 2016
Nation & World ‘I’m going to work forever’ For many low-income workers, retirement is only a dream October 24, 2016
Nation & World Clinton campaign focused on internal diversity In emails, diversity measured among staff October 24, 2016
Nation & World One-fourth of U.S. cancer deaths linked to smoking A patron smokes a cigarette inside a bar in New Orleans hours before a smoking ban takes effect in bars,… October 24, 2016
Nation & World Don’t believe the polls, Trump says ‘we are winning’ Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with local farmers at Bedners Farm Fresh Market in Boynton Beach,… October 24, 2016