Nation &amp; World

Poll: Americans split over safety of U.S. drinking water

Trust weaker among minorities, poor in survey

World Briefs

KABUL – Taliban leaders will not participate in peace talks with the Afghan government, the insurgent group said in a…

Crowds cheer Brazil’s Silva after being grilled by police

Current president shows support for former leader

Governor asks Greece to declare state of emergency

Thousands of migrants trapped at border

‘Pet tech’ industry grows

More apps helping owners keep an eye on their animals

Can you die from a happy heart?

New study suggests happiness can be deadly for some people

New twist to O.J. Simpson case

Retired officer may have had knife found on property

Carson’s campaign reveals business of politics

Much of the money candidate raised went to his consultants

Nation Briefs

CHARLESTON, S.C. – A high school student who went through his teacher’s cellphone, found a nude picture of her and…

Climate change deniers suffer new setback

Scientists say a new study removes one of the key sets of data that climate change doubters have used to…

Anger, protests help fuel Trump rallies

Candidate says he is just a ‘messenger’

Obama to control Cuba trip, aide says

White House says he will choose who to meet with

Legal pot may be hurting cartels

The latest data from the U.S. Border Patrol shows that last year marijuana seizures along the Southwest border tumbled to…

Is it finally time for peace in Korea?

Some say treaty may get better results with North than sanctions

French nuclear plant draws German concerns

German media reports said a 2014 incident at a French nuclear plant on the border with Germany was more serious…

World Briefs

SANAA, Yemen – Gunmen in southern Yemen on Friday stormed a retirement home run by a charity established by Mother…

U.S. adds a strong 242,000 jobs; rate holds at low 4.9 percent

U.S. employers added 242,000 workers in February as retailers, restaurants and health care providers drove another solid month for the…

El Niño leaves much of drought-stricken California in dust

Ed Heinlein works on his property to prevent possible rain flooding at the back of his suburban home in Azusa,…

March 3, 2016

Christie says he won’t resign, will keep supporting Trump

New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, left, refused to respond to a reporter’s question Thursday about whether he was Republican presidential…

March 3, 2016

Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – Electronic cigarettes are prohibited on any domestic or foreign airline flying to, from or within the United States…

Supreme Court appears divided on Texas abortion case

Justices grill attorneys about law’s restrictions

Republican leaders look for alternative to Donald Trump

Party hopes to not anger his supporters

U.S. official: Debris from same type of plane as MH370

A waiter walks past a mural of Flight MH370 in Shah Alam outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The Malaysian Airlines flight…