Nation & World

Meeting set to heal Trump-Ryan rift

GOP chairman doubtful talks will bring unity

May 6, 2016

World Briefs

More than 80,000 people have left Fort McMurray, Alberta, as a wildfire threatens to devastate the area.Royal Canadian Mounted Police…

May 6, 2016

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U.S. to take tougher tone on Israeli settlements

Associated Press WASHINGTON – The United States will endorse a tougher tone with Israel in an upcoming international report that…

May 6, 2016

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AP source: Clinton aide interviewed in email investigation

The FBI has reportedly interviewed Huma Abedin, an aide to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, about her use of a…

May 6, 2016

Nation & World

U.S. employers added 160K jobs in April; jobless rate 5 percent

Recruiters speak to attendees at a job fair in Pittsburgh. Employers cut back on hiring in April, the U.S. Commerce…

May 6, 2016

Nation & World

Mayors from big cities around globe push climate initiatives

Former Vice President Al Gore, center, arrives for a speech at the Climate Action 2016 summit taking place in Washington.Andrew…

May 5, 2016

Nation & World

FDA brings e-cigarettes under federal authority

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf, center, accompanied by, from left, Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell,…

May 5, 2016

Nation & World

L.A. man guilty in ‘Grim Sleeper’ serial killings

Penalty phase for Lonnie Franklin Jr. begins next week

May 4, 2016

Nation & World

Survivors found 6 days after Kenyan building collapse

Pregnant woman loses baby; man dies on way to hospital

May 4, 2016

Nation & World

Nation Briefs

NEW YORK – Every minute of every day, usually without thinking, thousands of New Yorkers reach across the counter at…

May 4, 2016

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Egyptian blames ‘Tom and Jerry’ for Mideast violence

The head of Egypt’s State Information Service, Salah Abdel Sadek, says Middle Eastern youths are learning that violence is acceptable…

May 4, 2016

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Nation & World Briefs

HARTFORD, Conn. – The Connecticut woman who underwent a face transplant five years ago after being attacked by a chimpanzee…

May 4, 2016

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Iranian commander threatens to close Strait of Hormuz to U.S.

An Iranian warship patrols the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has stepped up its criticism of the U.S. Navy’s actions in…

May 4, 2016

Nation & World

Kasich dropping out, AP sources say; Trump on clear GOP path

Sources are reporting that Ohio Gov. John Kasich will end his bid for the Republican presidential nomination Wednesday, leaving Donald…

May 4, 2016

Nation & World

Obama to name Stonewall 1st national monument for gay rights

President Barack Obama is preparing to designate the Stonewall Inn in New York the first national monument dedicated to gay…

May 4, 2016

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Path cleared for Trump

Kasich ends bid for party nomination

May 4, 2016

Nation & World

Dozens escaped from mental hospital since 2013

Officials at the Western State Hospital in Lakewood, Wash., say most of the patients at the mental hospital who have…

May 3, 2016

Nation & World

Johnson & Johnson loses 2nd talcum powder lawsuit

Experts believe Johnson’s Baby Power maker Johnson & Johnson will look to reach a settlement with a South Dakota overrian…

May 3, 2016

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PHOENIX – The Navy SEAL killed in Iraq on Tuesday was identified as Charlie Keating IV, a former Phoenix high…

May 3, 2016

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UN moves to protect hospitals

Resolution notes increase in attacks in warzones

May 3, 2016

Nation & World

Cruz gives up fight, suspends campaign

‘The voters chose another path,’ he says

May 3, 2016

Nation & World

Man begins three-year national quest

Nebraska native plans to visit all 411 federal parks

May 3, 2016

Nation & World

Wildlife officials let to let family keep wild duck

Game officials relent and agree to let Vermont family keep wild bird

May 3, 2016

Nation & World

University’s auction plans under fire

School officials want to put collection of political memorabilia up for sale

May 3, 2016