Nation & World

Air Force wants owners to give up Nevada bombing range site

A highway sign along the Extraterrestrial Highway welcomes drivers to Rachel, Nev., which is near the Air Force site known…

September 7, 2015

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Military selects rarely used charge for Bergdahl case

Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier held prisoner for years by the Taliban after leaving his post in Afghanistan, could face…

September 7, 2015

Nation & World

Trump candidacy defies political gravity

Fed-up voters keep campaign alive despite his stumbles

September 6, 2015

Nation & World

Report faults Mexico’s probe of missing students

Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto ordered investigators Sunday to consider a new report that casts doubts on a police investigation…

September 6, 2015

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Nation Brief

CHICAGO – Dozens of police officers were searching a lagoon on Chicago’s West Side on Sunday where a toddler’s decomposed…

September 6, 2015

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Ohio couple calls out heroin in teen daughter’s obituary

They directed the funeral home to begin Alison Shuemake’s obituary by stating flatly that she died “of a heroin overdose.”…

September 6, 2015

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Millennials have low opinion of themselves, compared to boomers

That’s the finding from the Pew Research Center, whose latest report on generational groups holds a mirror up to each…

September 5, 2015

Nation & World

Hunter tied to Cecil the lion killing headed back to work

Protestors gather outside Dr. Walter James Palmer’s dental office in Bloomington, Minn., in July after Palmer killed Cecil, a black-maned…

September 5, 2015

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Migrants finish trek to Germany

in Hungary, travelers welcomed

September 5, 2015

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Nation Briefs

COLUMBUS, Ohio – It’s been a tumultuous political summer. The unexpected rises of billionaire Donald Trump and socialist Bernie Sanders.…

September 5, 2015

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World Briefs

WARSAW, Poland – The Polish church on Saturday buried a former papal diplomat who was charged by a Vatican court…

September 5, 2015

Nation & World

Congress returns with long to-do list

The west front of the U.S. Capitol is seen under repair Wednesday in Washington. Congress will return Tuesday with a…

September 5, 2015

Nation & World

Rally supports jailed Kentucky clerk

‘She won’t bow,’ husband says

September 5, 2015

Nation & World

Clinton family said it paid employee for email work

Candidate says flap won’t hurt campaign

September 5, 2015

Nation & World

Collars help monitor sick pets

Kenneth Herring of Grosse Ile, Mich., uses the PetPace collar on his dog Jack, which has epilepsy. The manufacturer will…

September 5, 2015

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Snapshots from the past

show blacks played big role in Victorian England

September 5, 2015

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Fired regulator: Governor pushed to waive oil safeguards

Former California Gov. Gray Davis allegedly asked Gov. Jerry Brown to fire Derek Chernow, Brown’s former acting director of the…

September 4, 2015

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Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – U.S. unemployment fell to a seven-year low of 5.1 percent last month, but hiring slowed – a mixed…

September 4, 2015

Nation & World

Puerto Rico crisis draws attention of candidates

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., Friday told a crowd of supporters attending a campaign speech in San Juan,…

September 4, 2015

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World Briefs

Two Polish men say they have notified authorities that they believe a Nazi train loaded with gold is buried in…

September 4, 2015

Nation & World

Judge: Water ruling only affects states that sued

The ruling by U.S. District Judge Ralph Erickson clarified the temporary injunction he issued last week at the request of…

September 4, 2015

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Election Briefs

WASHINGTON – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that if elected, he would work to improve the “horrible” international agreement…

September 4, 2015

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Frustrated refugees trekking to Austria

Migrants complain about treatment in Hungary

September 4, 2015

Nation & World

Obama, Saudi king discuss Yemen war

Kingdom wants more support for Syrian rebels

September 4, 2015