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Obama hails Katrina recovery

President says story of New Orleans is ‘the story of America’

August 27, 2015

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Erika heading toward Florida

Tropical storm strikes Caribbean

August 27, 2015

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County clerk defies order to OK same-sex marriages

Kentucky official says she will ask Supreme Court to delay its mandate

August 27, 2015

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Judge puts waterways rule on hold

Colorado joined lawsuit to stop EPA regulation

August 27, 2015

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Nation Briefs

LOS ANGELES – Planned Parenthood Federation of America defended its practices Thursday in a lengthy letter to congressional leaders and…

August 27, 2015

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Austria tries to identify dead migrants

Discovery comes as Europe meets to discuss crisis

August 27, 2015

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South Sudan’s leader questions peace deal

Leader bows to U.S. threat of new sanctions

August 26, 2015

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Donors may welcome run by Biden

Unease about Clinton grows

August 26, 2015

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World Briefs

MINSK, Belarus – The warring sides in the eastern Ukraine conflict have called for a cease-fire Sept. 1, the day…

August 26, 2015

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Shooter was ‘just waiting to go BOOM’

Fired TV reporter posted video of fatal shooting on social media

August 26, 2015

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Nation Briefs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee judge has upheld the state’s lethal-injection process for executing inmates. Davidson County Chancery Judge Claudia…

August 26, 2015

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Officials: ’96 bombing suspect captured

Man tied to attack that killed 19 U.S. servicemen in Saudi Arabia

August 26, 2015

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Election Briefs

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton, accompanied by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, told a crowd attending a campaign stop Wednesday…

August 26, 2015

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German leader urges compassion for refugees

Anti-foreigner mob protest chancellor’s visit

August 26, 2015

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Gun thefts on rise in U.S.

Police link increase to jump in violence

August 25, 2015

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Ashley Madison users file lawsuit over website breach

The lawsuits were filed between last month and Monday by Ashley Madison users in California, Texas, Missouri, Georgia, Tennessee and…

August 25, 2015

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Trump tosses Univision’s anchor from news conference

Trump Jorge Ramos, the Miami-based anchor for Univision, stood up and began to ask Trump about his immigration proposal, which…

August 25, 2015

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Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – An unforeseen flood of revenue is shrinking federal deficits to the lowest level of President Barack Obama’s tenure,…

August 25, 2015

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Migrants flood into Hungary to reach West

The Hungarian government is planning to adopt new laws that would make it illegal to enter the country illegally. Thousands…

August 25, 2015

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Artist’s plastic works capture S. African life

South African artist Mbongeni Buthelezi is turning discarded bits of plastic into sought-after works of art. He began using plastic…

August 25, 2015

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Oil-spill funds spread far past coast

Payments help governments hurt by 2010 BP accident

August 25, 2015

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Iran looking forward to magic carpet ride

Sanctions have hurt country’s industry

August 25, 2015

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Cheers! Liquor experiment arrives at space station

Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui uses a robotic arm to attach a supply craft to the International Space Station. The ship…

August 24, 2015

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France honors heroic train passengers

President: Men ‘gave a lesson in courage’

August 24, 2015