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Russia decides to halt flights to Egypt

French TV says explosion heard on recorder

November 6, 2015

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

Nation & World

House ignores road-funding warnings

Bill proposes little increase in spending over 6 years

November 5, 2015

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Nation & World Briefs

NEWARK, N.J. – Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee have been bumped from the main stage at next week’s GOP presidential…

November 5, 2015

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Study finds adults less happy than their parents were

Adults aren’t as happy as they once were

November 5, 2015

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GOP’s Trump, Carson authorized for Secret Service protection

The department said Secretary Jeh Johnson authorized Secret Service agents to work on protective details for the two leading Republican…

November 5, 2015

Nation & World

Elder Bush criticizes Cheney, Rumsfeld in new biography

David J. Phillip/Associated Press file photo<br><br>Former President George H.W. Bush, left, applauds with Laura Bush after former President George W.…

November 5, 2015

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WASHINGTON – A Senate committee launched an investigation Wednesday into exorbitant drug price hikes by Turing Pharmaceuticals and three other…

November 4, 2015

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World Brief

Trudeau TORONTO – Justin Trudeau was sworn in Wednesday as Canada’s new Liberal prime minister, promising a less controlling style…

November 4, 2015

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Bombing is suspected in crash of Russian jet

Only one body of a victim from last week’s crash of a Russian jet over the Sinai Peninsula has been…

November 4, 2015

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U.S.-Iran detente still not in sight

Iranians mark anniversary of embassy’s takeover

November 4, 2015

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Democrats, Republicans pore over elections for clues to presidential race

State votes cast doubts on Dems’ ’16 prospects

November 4, 2015

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Heroin, prescription pain pills top drug threat in the U.S.

Used heroin syringes are stored in a water bottle in Combs Park in Hamilton, Ohio. The Drug Enforcement Administration’s new…

November 4, 2015

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Survey: Half of black millennials know of police violence

Protesters mark the one-year anniversary of Michael Brown being shot and killed by Police Officer Darren Wilson in Ferguson, Missouri.…

November 4, 2015

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Official: Missile strike on plane discounted

Mourners are continuing to come to St. Petersburg’s airport and Dvortsovaya Square to lay flowers and light candles for the…

November 3, 2015

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Delay of pipeline raising questions

Company denies it hopes GOP will win White House

November 3, 2015

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GOP captures statehouses

Ohio votes down legal pot measure

November 3, 2015

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World Briefs

TAIPEI, Taiwan – A presidential spokesman says Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Singapore…

November 3, 2015