Nation & World

Clinton gets email demand

House member requests she turn over personal server

March 20, 2015

Boehner off to Israel; Netanyahu’s ties to Obama hit new low

Boehner On the surface, the Republican leader’s announcement Friday that he’ll visit Israel looks like a jab at the White…

March 20, 2015

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States hoping to turn food aid into new jobs

The grants, announced Friday in Georgia by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, come as the Republican Congress is exploring ways to…

March 20, 2015

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UN warns world could have 40 percent water shortfall by 2030

Many underground water reserves are already running low, while rainfall patterns are predicted to become more erratic with climate change.…

March 20, 2015

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World Briefs

LONDON – A North Korean envoy says his country has developed nuclear missiles and is prepared to use them at…

March 20, 2015

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Budget spat leaves House GOP leaders facing new discord

House Speaker John Boehner of Ohio expects House Republicans will be able to reach an agreement between party members who…

March 20, 2015

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Obama administration tightens rules on chemical disclosure

A crew works on a gas drilling rig at a well site for shale based natural gas in Zelienople, Pa.…

March 20, 2015

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Public support for health-care law grows

But 40 percent want program to be repealed or scaled back

March 19, 2015

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Nation Briefs

WASHINGTON – The new director of the Secret Service went on the offensive Thursday on Capitol Hill, disputing characterizations in…

March 19, 2015

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Obama takes action to curb emissions

President hopes to spur other nations to act

March 19, 2015

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World Briefs

ADEN, Yemen – Forces loyal to Yemen’s former president stormed the international airport in the southern port city of Aden…

March 19, 2015

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U.S. hopes to limit Iranian centrifuges

Details of possible nuclear agreement emerge

March 19, 2015

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California eyes drought funds

$1B may be released for water projects

March 19, 2015

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Netanyahu retreats on Palestine

Israeli says burden is on Palestinians

March 19, 2015

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Secret Service chief forcefully denies reports of crash

Secret Service Director Joseph Clancy testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington Tuesday before the House Appropriations Homeland Security Budget hearing.Molly…

March 19, 2015

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Chemical-arms destruction could start Wednesday

The Defense Department gave the go-ahead to start eliminating 780,000 shells containing 2,600 tons of mustard agent at the Army’s…

March 18, 2015

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Netanyahu vows to move quickly

Palestinians worry about new government

March 18, 2015

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Nation & World Briefs

WASHINGTON – A new report says African Americans and Hispanics have improved health care and are less frequently victims of…

March 18, 2015

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Obama: GOP stuck in the past

Says their budget helps ‘those who’ve already prospered’

March 18, 2015

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Letter sent to White House tests tentatively for cyanide

Uniformed Secret Service agents patrol the top of the White House as seen from the South Lawn of the White…

March 17, 2015

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Iranian suggests nuclear deal may be close

But Americans less upbeat

March 17, 2015

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GOP budget seeks health-care repeal

Proposal projects surplus of $13 billion in 2024

March 17, 2015

Nation & World

Netanyahu takes slight vote lead

Center-left rival to try to form new government

March 17, 2015

Nation & World

Strong solar storm may bring problems

The aurora borealis hangs over the Badlands National Park in South Dakota.Randy Halverson/Associated Press file photo So far no damage…

March 17, 2015