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Arkansas Senate takes up religion bill at governor’s request

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, center, says he doesn’t believe a religious-rights law that was passed by the Legislature is intended…

April 1, 2015

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Iran nuke talks stumble a day after missing deal deadline

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, right, over Iran’s nuclear program…

April 1, 2015

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California tightens water restrictions

Standing in dry, brown grass at a site that he said normally would be snow-covered this time of year, Brown…

April 1, 2015

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State Department found 4 emails about drones sent by Clinton

Then-U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton hands off her mobile phone after arriving to meet with Dutch Foreign Minister…

March 31, 2015

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Support for Palestinian state hits two-decade low in U.S.

Pro-Palestine demonstrators wearing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu masks and symbolic “blood stained hands” protest at the Washington Convention Center.…

March 31, 2015

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Airline says it knew of co-pilot’s depression

Two publications are reporting investigators have found a video where the screams of passengers aboard a Germanwings flight can be…

March 31, 2015

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WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Tuesday vetoed a measure passed by the Republican-run Congress blocking the National Labor Relations…

March 31, 2015

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U.S. vows to slash greenhouse gases

GOP says plan won’t ‘see light of day’

March 31, 2015

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At 69, physicist has no time for doubts

Scientist still hopes to build machine to travel to past

March 31, 2015

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Scientists find ‘paint’ that colors Mercury

May explain why planet is so dark

March 31, 2015

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Black hole winds may curb star formation

Scientists detect signs of ejection from galaxy

March 31, 2015

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No nuke agreement yet, but Iran talks pushed past deadline

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, holds a meeting with Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, right, over Iran’s…

March 31, 2015

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DUESSELDORF, Germany – The co-pilot of Germanwings Flight 9525 that crashed into the French Alps last week had received treatment…

March 30, 2015

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U.S. offers up to 28 percent emissions cut

President Barack Obama, flanked by senior adviser Brian Deese, left, and Christina Goldfuss, managing director of the Council on Environmental…

March 30, 2015

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U.S. official: Reports say 1 dead at Fort Meade gate crashing

Authorities on Monday investigate the scene of an accident and gunfight at a gate to the National Security Agency base…

March 30, 2015

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Pentagon chief may ease military enlistment standards

Defense Secretary Ash Carter is considering easing some military enlistment standards as part of a broader set of initiatives to…

March 30, 2015

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Boosting Iran’s economy is the incentive of nuclear deal

Several factors led to sanctions against country

March 29, 2015

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World Briefs

MONTABAUR, Germany – The pastor of the Lutheran church in Andreas Lubitz’s hometown said Sunday that the community stands by…

March 29, 2015

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WASHINGTON – A Houston housewife who has quietly collected rare Civil War images for 50 years has sold more than…

March 29, 2015

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NSA programs questioned internally

Top officials believed risks to privacy not worth taking

March 29, 2015

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It’s a whole new game now

Parker Brothers’ Monopoly would look much different today

March 28, 2015

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At least 9 dead in Somalia attack

A Somali man helps a wounded civilian who was injured by a car bomb Friday that detonated at the gate…

March 28, 2015

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41 dead, but millions vote

Boko Haram terrorize Nigeria amid election

March 28, 2015

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PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. – Seven people were injured, some critically, during an early-morning spray of gunfire Saturday at a…

March 28, 2015