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Obama: War inevitable without Iran deal

President says world supports nuclear agreement

August 5, 2015

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WASHINGTON – The campaign to stop President Barack Obama’s sweeping emissions limits on power plants began taking shape Wednesday, as…

August 5, 2015

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Armed man dies after attack on theater-goers

Suspect armed with hatchet, pellet gun

August 5, 2015

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Half of blacks say police have treated them unfairly

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke Jr. of Wisconsin believes African-Americans have more encounters with police because crime rates are higher…

August 5, 2015

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Experts determine that wing fragment is from missing MH370

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak, center, said Wednesday’s confirmation that a piece of debris found near Reunion Island came from…

August 5, 2015

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Obama, Netanyahu make dueling appeals on Iran to U.S. Jews

Obama Obama met privately for more two hours with Jewish leaders at the White House, making a detailed case for…

August 4, 2015

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Circus owner has history of violations, suspensions

Local officials in Lancaster, N.H., Tuesday said they weren’t certain if the operators of a circus had sought a local…

August 4, 2015

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Israeli activist denies heading terror group

Country begins crackdown after fatal arson

August 4, 2015

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CHICAGO – Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday asked a full federal appeals court to rehear his case, hoping…

August 4, 2015

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Trump leads pack for first GOP debate

worried only female candidate didn’t make cut

August 4, 2015

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Exhibit to remember dead shuttle crews

Challenger, Columbia debris goes on display

August 4, 2015

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Dictionary’s editors look for origins of email

Thing is, for years, the OED editors have been asking the public to help them find documentation of the first…

August 4, 2015

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Navy hopes to brush away sub woes

paint jobs may extend submarines’ lifespans

August 4, 2015

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Tax filing problems could jeopardize health law aid for 1.8M

Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen admitted to lawmakers last month that the tax requirements for Americans receiving subsidies for…

August 4, 2015

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Prosecutor: N.M. police officers unlawfully killed homeless man

Boyd shot during March 2014 standoff

August 3, 2015

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LOWER LAKE, Calif. – Cooler weather helped crews build a buffer Monday between a raging Northern California wildfire and some…

August 3, 2015

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Mexico mayor vows to investigate death

groups fear police won’t link journalist’s slaying to his job

August 3, 2015

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Planned Parenthood keeps funding for now

GOP bill fails

August 3, 2015

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Group: U.S. strikes on IS killed 459 civilians

The report by Airwars, a project aimed at tracking the international airstrikes targeting the extremists, said it believed 57 specific…

August 3, 2015

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Candidates choose sides on EPA rules

opposes Obama plan to cut emissions

August 3, 2015

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World Briefs

ASOTTHALOM, Hungary – Hungarian soldiers started building a fence Monday on the border with Serbia, an effort meant to stop…

August 3, 2015

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Who wins and loses under Obama’s stricter power plant limits

A plume of steam billows from the coal-fired Merrimack Station in Bow, N.H. President Barack Obama on Monday will unveil…

August 3, 2015

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U.S. consumer spending edges up in June

Butcher Jorge Gonzalez, back, waits on a shopper at a local grocery store in the Little Havana area of Miami.…

August 3, 2015

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. – A person of “interest” has been taken into custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a…

August 2, 2015