Nation & World

Moscow urges U.S. to partner with Syria

Coordinated effort key to defeating ISIS, Russia says

September 17, 2015

Nation & World

Chile confronts major quake with fortified buildings, alerts

11 people died, but experts say it could have been worse

September 17, 2015

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Military hearing on Bergdahl desertion charges begins

The attorney for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl is expected to argue that his client shouldn’t be court-martialed for deserting his…

September 17, 2015

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Earth smashes global heat records

Scientists say 2015 is on pace to surpass 2014 as the hottest year on record. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

September 17, 2015

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GOP candidates debate Russia, immigration – and Trump

Republican presidential candidate, businesswoman Carly Fiorina speaks during the CNN Republican presidential debate at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and…

September 16, 2015

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Strong quake shakes Chile capital, causing buildings to sway

People evacuate a mall in Santiago after a powerful earthquake, in Santiago, Chile, on Wednesday. The magnitude-8.3 earthquake hit off…

September 16, 2015

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Contenders on undercard try to shine

Republican presidential candidates, former New York Gov. George Pataki, left; former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum, second from left; Louisiana Gov.…

September 16, 2015

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Outcry after Muslim teen is detained over homemade clock

Irving MacArthur High School student Ahmed Mohamed, 14, poses for a photo at his home in Irving, Texas on Tuesday.…

September 16, 2015

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Study: Air pollution kills 3.3 million worldwide, may double

Scientists in Germany, Cyprus, Saudi Arabia and Harvard University calculated the most detailed estimates yet of the toll of air…

September 16, 2015

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Nation & World Briefs

McALESTER, Okla. – An appeals court halted the execution of an Oklahoma man with just hours to spare Wednesday after…

September 16, 2015

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Did the government exaggerate progress against Islamic State?

U.S. Central Command Commander Gen. Lloyd Austin III, center, told a Senate committee Wednesday that he welcomes a Defense Department…

September 16, 2015

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College shooting suspect left apology

Students express their emotions on the Delta State University campus in Cleveland, Miss.,Tuesday night during a candlelight memorial to pay…

September 15, 2015

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World Briefs

PYONGYANG, North Korea – North Korea declared Tuesday it has upgraded and restarted all of its atomic fuel plants –…

September 15, 2015

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Clashes at Jerusalem holy site for third straight day

A Palestinian man kicks a tear gas canister back at Israeli soldiers following a demonstration in solidarity with protesters at…

September 15, 2015

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Unmanned control towers taking off

Experts say systems are coming soon

September 15, 2015

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Hungary arrests desperate refugees

Migrants look through the border fence between Serbia and Hungary, near Horgos, Serbia, Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015. Hungary has declared…

September 15, 2015

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As Fed meets, decision on rate hike seems like a toss-up

Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen, with Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer and other members of the Federal Reserve System’s board, said…

September 15, 2015

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Nation Briefs

SAN FRANCISCO – Hewlett-Packard says its upcoming spinoff of its technology divisions focused on software, consulting and data analysis will…

September 14, 2015

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Interior Dept.: High-risk oil, gas wells checks lack funding

In this Sept. 10, 2014, file photo, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell speaks in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 10, 2014. The U.S.…

September 14, 2015

Nation & World

Scott Walker plans to bar unions on a federal level

Republican presidential candidate Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, right, proposed eliminating all unions for federal workers at a town-hall meeting Monday…

September 14, 2015