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Bar scene re-created to help addicts

Researchers test formulas with realistic temptations

January 1, 2015

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1st of 9 bodies from AirAsia crash identified

Members of the National Search And Rescue Agency Thursday carry a coffin containing the body of one of the victims…

January 1, 2015

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WASHINGTON – Leaders of the Senate Judiciary Committee said Wednesday they were seeking answers from the Obama administration about federal…

December 31, 2014

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Palestinians agree to join International Criminal Court

Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said Wednesday that he is still weighing his options after a resounding defeat in the U.N.…

December 31, 2014

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Higher minimum wages on New Year’s Day for workers in 20 states

A crowd of fast-food workers and their supporters picketing outside of a McDonald’s restaurant in Memphis, Tenn., in 2013. This…

December 31, 2014

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Wine shipments are OK, but tiger selfies are not

nation, a spate of new laws go into effect

December 30, 2014

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N.M. gas blob targeted

Environmentalists eye gas flaring

December 30, 2014

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Nation & World Briefs

The first 50-state report on the latest sign-up season under President Barack Obama’s health-care law shows that more than 4…

December 29, 2014

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Where is the airplane?

Investigators still searching for the plane in the evidence

December 29, 2014

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Make your New Year’s Eve look way cooler than it is

media can give people superficial boost

December 29, 2014

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In crowded skies, lost plane’s request for new path denied

Relatives and next-of-kin of passengers on AirAsia Flight 8501 wait Monday for the latest news on the search of the…

December 29, 2014

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Uninsured: Beware of upcoming penalty

Average fine will be about $1,100 by 2016

December 29, 2014

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Detente plans divide Cuba’s dissidents

Hardliners say U.S. plan won’t bring change

December 28, 2014

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World Briefs

MONROVIA, Liberia – Dozens of new Ebola cases have erupted in Liberia, near the border with Sierra Leone, Liberian health…

December 28, 2014

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5 things about Americans’ slipping sense of duty

of citizens say there’s no obligation to stay fully informed

December 28, 2014

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How ‘The Interview’ could change the game

Video-on-demand may become viable option

December 28, 2014

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Nation Briefs

LOS ANGELES – An autopsy report released Monday on a 25-year-old black man killed in a confrontation with Los Angeles…

December 28, 2014

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U.S. predicted to outperform in 2015

Economies in China, Russia, Japan, Europe all struggling

December 28, 2014

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Search for missing passenger jet resumes

lost en route to Singapore

December 28, 2014

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ATHENS, Greece – Hundreds of passengers and crew endured a second night of smoke, frigid temperatures and gale-force winds as…

December 28, 2014

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Poll: Americans are feeling positive about 2015

Veronica Boshen of Allentown, Penn., took part in the New Year’s Eve celebration in New York City’s Times Square last…

December 28, 2014

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Egypt tattoo artists show off ink

Enthusiasts met over the weekend in the city’s leafy upscale Zamalek neighborhood to check out the latest designs and watch…

December 27, 2014

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Londoners battle for soul of Soho

hope to keep district’s risque feel

December 27, 2014

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Doodle or something more? Ancient scratchings found on clam shell

It’s possible that a clam shell scratched by Homo erectus might be our oldest-ever example of artistic work.Wim Lustenhouwer/VU University…

December 27, 2014