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SIMI VALLEY, Calif. – Defense Secretary Ash Carter is pointing to Russia and China as potential threats to global order.…

November 7, 2015

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‘This must stop.’

Principal imploring parents not to host teen drinking parties

November 7, 2015

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Fiorina in hot seat on ‘The View’

Presidential contender finds no refuge on TV

November 7, 2015

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Oil industry must find new paths without Keystone pipeline

A sign is posted in front of TransCanada’s Keystone pipeline facilities in Hardisty, Alberta, Canada, on Friday. Following the Obama…

November 7, 2015

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Honor and duty

Service dog for PTSD sufferer aids family now

November 7, 2015

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Sierra Leone declared free of Ebola, Guinea still struggles

than 40 days have passed since last confirmed case

November 7, 2015

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Rescuers search for 19 missing after two dams burst in Brazil

People remove mud Saturday from a damaged home in Barra Longa after a dam burst on Thursday in Minas Gerais…

November 7, 2015

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South Sudan plane crash survivor tells how he saved baby

37 died in crash, 2 survived

November 7, 2015

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People flee Burundi city fearing violence

A man carries a chair frame on his back in Bujumbura, Burundi, on Saturday. Carrying their prized possessions, scores of…

November 7, 2015

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Noise heard in last second of Russian plane’s cockpit recording

ongoing into jetliner crash in Egypt

November 7, 2015

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Presidents of China, Taiwan meet for 1st time

Countries have been enemies for 66 years

November 7, 2015

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Trump turns up the heat on Carson

candidate calls rival’s claims ‘total fabrication’

November 6, 2015

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New data suggests Americans are smoking more

economy boosting tobacco sales

November 6, 2015

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Grizzly raids rise at landfills as bears leave core habitat

Bears have been turning up at garbage facilities serving Jackson, Cody, Atlantic City and Clark recently. Last week, the Wyoming…

November 6, 2015

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Mud buries tiny village in Brazil

2 dams burst, pouring debris, water on town

November 6, 2015

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Russia decides to halt flights to Egypt

TV says explosion heard on recorder

November 6, 2015

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Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Douglas Hughes has said repeatedly in recent months that he objected to doing “significant hard jail time” for…

November 6, 2015

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World Briefs

TALLINN, Estonia – The three Baltic countries will “scientifically” calculate the losses caused by nearly five decades of Soviet occupation…

November 6, 2015

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Court to hear fourth case

Religious groups challenge rules on contraceptives

November 6, 2015

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‘Kid’-napping ends when goat reunited with mom

GusGus, a baby goat, has been reunited with his mother after an unknown person took the goat from the petting…

November 6, 2015

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U.S. employers added 271,000 jobs in October

Friday’s Commerce Department report showing U.S. companies added 271,000 jobs in October is leading economists to believe that the Federal…

November 6, 2015

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Obama administration kills Keystone XL pipeline

TransAmerica’s Keystone Steele City pumping station in Nebraska would connect with the proposed pipeline the company wants to build to…

November 6, 2015

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Tribes get access to US crime databases in push to close gap

Several American Indian tribes are gaining access to national criminal databases after a deadly shooting in Washington state helped reveal…

November 5, 2015

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House ignores road-funding warnings

proposes little increase in spending over 6 years

November 5, 2015