Nation & World Some Japanese see slain hostages, Abe as troublemakers Relatives of three Japanese hostages being held in Iraq bow before reporters in Tokyo. When the young Japanese anti-war activists… February 5, 2015
Nation & World Cyber crooks turn to health care Anthem hacking could affect ‘tens of millions’ February 5, 2015
Nation & World Democrats attack GOP health-care plan “It effectively raises taxes on the middle class, removes bedrock protections for consumers and chips away at key coverage benefits… February 5, 2015
Nation & World Nation & World Briefs NEW YORK – A diminished RadioShack will live on, but its future may lie with Sprint. Struggling consumer electronics chain… February 5, 2015
Nation & World Jordan launches new airstrikes after vowing harsh war on IS Jordanian Air Force fighter jets fly over the funeral of slain Jordanian pilot Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh at his home village… February 5, 2015
Nation & World France takes aim at drone threat Companies asked to develop systems to intercept aircraft February 4, 2015
Nation & World GOP group to unveil health-care proposal Plan would offer tax credits to buy insurance February 4, 2015
Nation & World Pilot’s slaying sparks rage in Mideast Clerics call burning of prisoner ‘foreign’ to Islam February 4, 2015
Nation & World World Briefs CAIRO – An Egyptian court sentenced 230 people, including one of the leading activists behind the country’s 2011 uprising, to… February 4, 2015
Nation & World Nation Briefs WASHINGTON – Republicans and Democrats pressed senior Obama administration officials Wednesday to move swiftly to provide aircraft parts, night-vision equipment… February 4, 2015
Nation & World Obama claim of $1.8 trillion deficit cuts open to question Secretary of State John Kerry, left, and Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, right, look on as President Barack Obama delivers… February 3, 2015
Nation & World California lawmakers aim to limit vaccine exemptions Leah Russin, of Palo Alto, holds her son, Leo, 16 months, as she speaks Wednesday in support of proposed legislation… February 3, 2015
Nation & World Lawmakers grill health officials House members upset by this year’s flu season February 3, 2015
Nation & World Europe at center of new energy conflict U.S. trying to wean allies from Russian oil, gas February 3, 2015
Nation & World U.K. moves toward genetic frontier Critics fear House of Commons vote could lead to ‘designer babies’ February 3, 2015
Nation & World Nation Briefs SACRAMENTO, Calif. – December’s rains enabled Californians to finally meet Gov. Jerry Brown’s call for a 20 percent reduction in… February 3, 2015
Nation & World World Briefs ATHENS, Greece – Greece’s new anti-bailout government confirmed it will hold meetings with lead lender – and critic – Germany… February 3, 2015
Nation & World Jordan executes prisoners Kingdom moves quickly to retaliate for pilot’s death February 3, 2015
Nation & World Republicans challenge Obama on all fronts Speaker of the House John Boehner, R-Ohio, joined by House Rules Committee member Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-N.C., center, and newly… February 3, 2015
Nation & World Obama sends record $4 trillion spending plan to Congress President Barack Obama’s new $4 trillion budget plan seeks to raise taxes on wealthier Americans and corporations and use the… February 2, 2015
Nation & World Nation & World Briefs DEBALTSEVE, Ukraine – As Ukrainian troops fought Monday to defend a strategic railway hub, Russian-backed separatists pledged to boost the… February 1, 2015
Nation & World Smart meters haven’t fixed our habits Revolution of energy savings have appeared to have fallen flat February 1, 2015
Nation & World Nation Briefs The California Department of Public Health has issued a warning about the dangers of e-cigarettes, as states across the country… February 1, 2015