Nation & World

What’s on tap in Minneapolis?

Turns out it’s free water and a conversation

March 19, 2016

Nation & World

Los Angeles skyscraper plunge investigated as suicide

Man plunged to death second day on construction job

March 18, 2016

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Franciscan friars arraigned in child endangerment case

They are charged with allowing sexual predator to remain employed for years

March 18, 2016

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Election Briefs

NEW YORK – Police and the FBI are investigating a threatening letter sent to the Manhattan apartment of Donald Trump’s…

March 18, 2016

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Hillary Clinton faces challenge: Black voters in Rust Belt

It could make her vulnerable in Wisconsin

March 18, 2016

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U.S., Philippines agree on locations covered by defense pact

One faces disputed islands in South China Sea

March 18, 2016

Nation & World

Fourteen at nuke base probed for illegal drug activity

Base in Wyoming houses 90th Missile Wing

March 18, 2016

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Nation Briefs

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A jury sided with ex-pro wrestler Hulk Hogan and awarded him $115 million in his sex…

March 18, 2016

Nation & World

The history of ‘viral’ memes

They’ve been around a lot longer than you think

March 18, 2016

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Reports of the skinny jean’s death have been greatly exaggerated

A woman wearing skinny jeans checks her cellphone outside the Urban Outfitters store in San Francisco. Lately, Urban Outfitters’ Free…

March 18, 2016

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Americans pony up record $60B keeping pets healthy, happy

Surprisingly, they are buying less pets than in the past

March 18, 2016

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Nike unveils its first self-lacing sneaker

Company also has a new app with running aids

March 18, 2016

Nation & World

All the world loves a burger

establishments have a hamburger on menu

March 18, 2016

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For teenagers, it’s a cycle of cram, crave, crash

A snack for energy may do the opposite

March 18, 2016

Nation & World

5 apps to help families stay in touch and on task

Here is a handful of Apple- and Android-friendly apps that might help keep your little group in touch and on…

March 18, 2016

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Trump’s grammar in speeches ‘just below 6th grade level,’ study finds

George W. Bush’s speeches were at a 5th-grade level

March 18, 2016

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EU, Turkey strike deal to ease migrant crisis

Muhammed El Hadji, a Syrian refugee boy, uses a wheelchair at a refugee camp for Syrian refugees in Islahiye, Gaziantep…

March 18, 2016

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World Briefs

LONDON – A British jury on Friday convicted a classical musician of beating and strangling to death his wife, the…

March 18, 2016

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Paris attacks fugitive Abdeslam arrested in Brussels raid

Man among attackers back in November

March 18, 2016

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Kerry determines ISIS committing genocide in Iraq, Syria

Determination unlikely to change how U.S. fighting group

March 17, 2016

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Snyder blames bureaucrats, EPA faults state in Flint crisis

Sides square off at congressional hearing

March 17, 2016

Nation & World

Bernie getting burned

Sanders needs big-time wins, superdelegates to catch Clinton

March 16, 2016

Nation & World

Obama nominates Garland to high court, challenging GOP

McConnell tells nominee not to expect a hearing

March 16, 2016

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Nation & World Briefs

PYONGYANG, North Korea – North Korea’s highest court sentenced an American tourist to 15 years in prison with hard labor…

March 16, 2016