Nation & World

New president may be stuck with deal

GOP candidates vowing to undo nuclear agreement with Iran

July 17, 2015

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Agency’s threat to close VA hospitals draws ire

Miller The visit by the chairmen and ranking members of the House and Senate committees that oversee veterans care was…

July 17, 2015

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It’s San Francisco or bust: Hitchhiking robot hits the road

The humanoid robot named hitchBOT has already caught rides across Canada and in Europe, relying on the kindness and curiosity…

July 17, 2015

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Death business expands into hosting other events

Funeral homes adding to revenue sources

July 17, 2015

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Minorities, young Americans still backing Obama

President Barack Obama’s job approval rating stands at 43 percent, down slightly from 47 percent in February, according to the…

July 17, 2015

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How did gunman go from typical suburban life to attack?

Karenn Hall prays at a makeshift memorial outside a military recruiting center on Friday in Chattanooga, Tenn. Muhammad Authorities say…

July 17, 2015

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Nation Brief

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. â€“ A gunman unleashed a barrage of fire at a recruiting center and another U.S. military site a…

July 16, 2015

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Climate report suggests planet is ‘gravely ill’

Ocean surface temperatures hit their highest levels in 135 years of monitoring, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the…

July 16, 2015

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World Briefs

ATHENS, Greece – Greece on Thursday won vital pledges of support from bailout lenders needed to keep its economy from…

July 16, 2015

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Transportation bill targets safety rules

Auto, rail industries seek to delay, kill some laws

July 16, 2015

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British minister defends deal with Iran

Israeli leader upset sanctions aren’t tied to country’s behavior

July 16, 2015

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Japan looks to new military role

Majority of country opposes war legislation

July 16, 2015

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Jury finds Holmes guilty in theater shooting

The jury in the trial of James Holmes, who is charged with killing 12 moviegoers and wounding 70 more in…

July 16, 2015

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Obama visits prison to call for a fairer justice system

President Barack Obama, after visiting the El Reno Federal Correctional Institution in El Reno, Okla., on Thursday said many of…

July 16, 2015

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Officials: 4 Marines killed in military attacks in Tennessee

Federal authorities said they were investigating the possibility it was an act of terrorism, and the FBI took charge of…

July 16, 2015

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Iran’s Mideast rivals wary of proposed deal

Iran’s regional rivals are worried that the country’s deal with the United States and other world powers will allow the…

July 15, 2015

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Trump’s popularity spikes among Republicans

Donald Trump’s comments about Mexican immigrants is driving his polling numbers higher among Republicans. The billionaire candidate for the GOP…

July 15, 2015

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Agency faults website’s fraud detection

Probe finds consumer assistance is often confusing, inaccurate

July 15, 2015

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Nation Briefs

New images of Pluto show a mountain range stretches across the dwarf planet’s equatorial region.NASA via Associated Press CAPE CANAVERAL,…

July 15, 2015

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Yellen: First Fed rate hike likely later this year

Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday on Capitol Hill that she expects the job market to continue improving this…

July 15, 2015

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Obama defends Iran deal as only option to avert arms race

President Barack Obama Wednesday told reporters during a news conference at the White House that he expects a “robust” debate…

July 15, 2015

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Israeli leader hints Iran strike still an option

Netanyahu condemned the deal as a “stunning historic mistake,” saying it would not prevent Iran from gaining nuclear weapons capability.…

July 14, 2015

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White House seeks support for Iran deal

Many Dems in Congress are skeptical of agreement

July 14, 2015

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Nation & World Briefs

PHILADELPHIA – Calling it an issue America can’t afford to ignore, President Barack Obama laid out an expansive vision Tuesday…

July 14, 2015