Nation & World Mandela memorial raises security, logistical issues Tens of thousands of South Africans are expected to attend memorial services for former South Africa President Nelson Mandela on… December 9, 2013
Nation & World Probe on Mars finds signs of ancient lake Scientists say an ancient lakebed discovered on Mars could have supported life on the Red Planet thousands or millions of… December 9, 2013
Nation & World Nation/World Briefs SAN FRANCISCO – The 85-year-old U.S. veteran who was detained for weeks by North Korea said Monday that the videotaped… December 9, 2013
Nation & World Report: NSA spying on online gamers U.S. and British intelligence agencies say terrorists could be hiding in place sight in online games such as World of… December 9, 2013
Nation & World Central African Republic mobs launch sectarian attacks Central African Republic President Michel Djotodia admits that he has no control over Seleka fighters who helped him overthrow the… December 9, 2013
Nation & World Obama heads to South Africa for Mandela memorial President Barack Obama will speak Tuesday during a memorial service for former South African President Nelson Mandela. Obama and his… December 9, 2013
Nation & World Minus 135.8 in Antartica sets record Try 135.8 degrees Fahrenheit below zero; that’s 93.2 degrees below zero Celsius, which sounds only slightly toastier. Better yet, don’t… December 8, 2013
Nation & World Nation/World Briefs The federal health-care exchange is incorrectly determining that some people are eligible for Medicaid when they clearly are not, leaving… December 8, 2013
Nation & World South Africans pray for Nelson Mandela leaders to attend massive event at stadium December 8, 2013
Nation & World Ukrainians hold largest demonstration since ’04 Citizens demanding president’s ouster December 8, 2013
Nation & World NSA isn’t the only one spying Investigation reveals other agencies that do it December 7, 2013
Nation & World Revolutionary War prison parcel transferred to Pennsylvania town Property to be preserved, researched December 7, 2013
Nation & World Green-building rater has rival from Oregon Portland-based system takes on LEED December 7, 2013
Nation & World A year after Newtown mass shooting, rift over guns deepens Staring at photographs of their freckled faces, hair tucked into barrettes and baseball caps, a country divided by politics, geography,… December 7, 2013
Nation & World Freezing temperatures grip Americans deaths in San Francisco Bay area; 100K customers without power in Dallas December 7, 2013
Nation & World U.S. veteran Newman, 85, home from North Korea Newmandu1-i-syn Merrill Newman arrived at the San Francisco airport after turning down a ride aboard Vice President Joe Biden’s Air… December 7, 2013
Nation & World Nation Briefs Auction features items from Nancy Drew author TOLEDO, Ohio – Typewriters and a desk from the home of an author… December 7, 2013
Nation & World Lawmakers question U.S.-Russia copter deal Boeing-made crafts more cost-effective for Afghans, study says December 7, 2013
Nation & World World Briefs BANGUI, Central African Republic – France and the African Union on Saturday announced plans to deploy several thousand more troops… December 7, 2013
Nation & World Nelson Mandela: Icon, hero, flawed human Women walk past artists’ renderings of Nelson Mandela for sale in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday. South Africa is readying… December 7, 2013
Nation & World Cubans reap rewards of individual enterprise Values, ideals are changing within society December 7, 2013
Nation & World Pearl Harbor ceremony marks date of attack Pearl Harbor survivors watch a vintage WWII airplane fly over where the attack occured at a 72nd anniversary ceremony Saturday… December 7, 2013
Nation & World Feds balk at health application Interviews with enrollment counselors, insurance brokers and a government official who works with navigators in Illinois reveal the latest change… December 7, 2013