Nation & World World Briefs TRIPOLI, Libya – Libya’s Foreign Ministry said Tuesday the country’s caches of chemical weapons, including bombs and artillery shells filled… February 4, 2014
Nation & World GOP lawmakers target endangered species law A group of 13 GOP lawmakers representing states across the U.S. released a report proposing “targeted reforms” for the 40-year-old… February 4, 2014
Nation & World Senate sends farm bill to Obama J. Scott Applewhite/Associated Press<br><br>A new farm bill that was approved by the Senate Tuesday and sent to President Barack Obama… February 4, 2014
Nation & World Hoffman among thousands of addiction victims A makeshift memorial sits outside the home of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman Monday in New York. Hoffman, 46, was found… February 3, 2014
Nation & World Study: Patients need training on new health insurance As a result, researchers told USA TODAY, patients did not receive preventive health screenings, schedule appointments to manage chronic illnesses… February 3, 2014
Nation & World Internet firms release data on NSA spy requests The details disclosed by Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tumblr provided expanded details from 2012 and 2013 showing how… February 3, 2014
Nation & World U.S. troop morale improving A new Army report says that suicidal tendencies among troops in Afghanistan is down as U.S. forces transfer more of… February 3, 2014
Nation & World Nation/World Briefs INDIANAPOLIS – A nationwide hotel operator is investigating a suspected data security breach that may have compromised credit-card and debit… February 3, 2014
Nation & World Native American groups ask for child welfare probe The groups also called for the federal government to take a stronger role in enforcing compliance of the Indian Child… February 3, 2014
Nation & World Saudis moving against jihadists Saudi Arabia is cracking down on terrorism, announcing a new counterterrorism law that critics say eliminates virtually any criticism of… February 3, 2014
Nation & World Yellen sworn in as Fed chair in brief ceremony Former Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is joining Brookings Institution as a distinguished fellow in residence, the Washington think tank… February 3, 2014
Nation & World Philip Seymour Hoffman found dead in NYC apartment Two law enforcement officials, who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to… February 2, 2014
Nation & World Abortion rate lowest since 1973 The Guttmacher Institute, which supports legal access to abortion, said in a report being issued today there were about 1.06… February 1, 2014
Nation & World World Briefs MUNICH – Russia’s foreign minister slammed Western support of Ukraine’s opposition, suggesting Saturday that it is helping fuel the escalation… February 1, 2014
Nation & World Who deserves in-state tuition? Immigrants without legal permission in U.S. want degrees February 1, 2014
Nation & World Clashes grip Bangkok on vote’s eve Protests began late last year; courts, military may soon have to intervene February 1, 2014
Nation & World Knox trial painful for Italian judge he had to put his own feelings aside February 1, 2014
Nation & World Nation Briefs Navy names ship in honor of astronaut John Glenn SAN DIEGO – The military on Saturday christened a Navy logistics… February 1, 2014
Nation & World Gov. Christie goes on the offensive about accusations N.J. Gov. Chris Christie made inaccurate statements during a news conference about the lane closures near the George Washington Bridge,… February 1, 2014
Nation & World U.S. State Department report doesn’t daunt Keystone foes finds no major objections to the oil pipeline February 1, 2014
Nation & World Costs high for Obamacare repeal Health-care law is locked in place, some experts say February 1, 2014
Nation & World Gunman’s doctor before rampage: ‘No problem there’ FBI/Associated Press file photo<br><br>Medical records for Washington Navy Yard gunman Aaron Alexis suggest Alexis lied so convincingly to Veterans Affairs… January 31, 2014
Nation & World Craft brewer’s drone delivery hopes put on ice Am image from video provided by Lakemaid Beer shows a mini-drone landing with a 12-pack of beer for ice fishing… January 31, 2014
Nation & World Suicides in the Army decline sharply There were 150 suicides among soldiers on active-duty status last year, down from a record 185 in 2012, according to… January 31, 2014