Nation & World

Chaffetz enters race for speaker

Republican says he can bring change, bridge party divide

October 4, 2015

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Dangerous storm brings misery to S.C.

deaths related to the rainstorm reported

October 4, 2015

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After shootings, Trump defends 2nd Amendment Says teachers, students should be armed

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at an event Saturday in Franklin, Tenn.Mark Zaleski/Associated Press Trump said in a rally…

October 3, 2015

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Gunman spared student to take package to police

Gunman Christopher Sean Harper Mercer later killed himself as officers arrived, Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin said Saturday. The grandmother,…

October 3, 2015

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More rain, flooding for soggy East Coast

Effects of Joaquin are being felt even as it moves away from U.S.

October 3, 2015

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Clinton: Change military records for gay veterans

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton gestures as she speaks to the Human Rights Campaign in Washington on Saturday.Jose Luis…

October 3, 2015

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SALT LAKE CITY – The Mormon church has chosen three new members for a top governing body that sets policy…

October 3, 2015

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19 dead in bombing of Afghan hospital

Unclear who attacked center for Doctors Without Borders

October 3, 2015

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51 countries just released their climate plans – and they’re still not enough

French President Francois Hollande is encouraging world leaders to arrive early for this December’s climate change summit to try to…

October 2, 2015

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Music helps cut pet shelter stress

Lili is a mixed-breed dog adopted by Dr. Pamela Fisher at the Summit County Animal Control in Akron, Ohio. Fisher…

October 2, 2015

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Sheriff maintains support for gun rights after mass shooting

Many people in Douglas County, Oregon, where a gunman killed nine people at a community college on Thursday, say the…

October 2, 2015

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India unveils its climate goals

Country to boost use of renewables

October 2, 2015

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Health care is back on ballot for 2016

Presidential candidates offering wide range of reform options

October 2, 2015

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Neighbors recall gunman as ‘anxious’

shooter had researched IRA group

October 2, 2015

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Ferguson report urges training

Recommendations made on police response to protests

October 2, 2015

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Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – Senior U.S. officials say a Defense Department team will be visiting a state and a federal prison in…

October 2, 2015

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World Briefs

KABUL, Afghanistan – The new leader of the Afghan Taliban said Friday that the capture of the northern city of…

October 2, 2015

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Obama says Putin wrong on Syria but no ‘proxy war’

President Barack Obama speaks Friday to reporters in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington about Russia’s…

October 2, 2015

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U.S. hiring slowed in September as global economy weakened

Friday’s jobs report from the Labor Department raised fears that global economic problems are starting to make their way into…

October 2, 2015

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Education Secretary Arne Duncan steps down

Education Secretary Arne Duncan is resigning his post after seven years to return to Chicago.Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press file photo Sidestepping…

October 2, 2015

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Officials lower toll in Oregon shooting

The attack shattered the first week of classes at Umpqua Community College in the small timber town of Roseburg, about…

October 1, 2015

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‘Somehow this has become routine’

Obama: Our ‘political choices’ let this happen

October 1, 2015

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New photos from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s New Horizons spacecraft show massive canyons and fractures on Charon, one…

October 1, 2015

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Toll from Saudi stampede may be higher

The Saudi Health Ministry on Thursday said the official death toll from last week’s stampede during a pilgrimage in Mina,…

October 1, 2015