Nation & World EPA won’t confirm frack-pollution tie in Wyoming The EPA is standing by its findings, but state officials will lead further investigation into the pollution in the Pavillion… June 20, 2013
Nation & World Obama nominating Comey as FBI director Comey is perhaps best known for a remarkable 2004 standoff over a no-warrant wiretapping program at the hospital bed of… June 20, 2013
Nation & World U.S. blames Apple at N.Y. trial for e-books price rise Justice Department lawyer Mark Ryan said the government had proven overwhelmingly through testimony and evidence offered at a three-week trial… June 20, 2013
Nation & World All-women jury chosen for George Zimmerman’s trial Prosecutors have said Zimmerman, 29, racially profiled the 17-year-old Martin as he walked back from a convenience store on Feb.… June 20, 2013
Nation & World Senators announce border security compromise Sen. Jeff Sessions, R-Ala., center, speaks at a news conference hosted by the Tea Party Patriots to oppose the Senate… June 20, 2013
Nation & World Middle East respiratory virus spreads easily More than 60 cases of what is now called MERS (Middle East respiratory syndrome), including 38 deaths, have been recorded… June 19, 2013
Nation & World U.S. tries saving Taliban talks Afghanistan’s Karzai objects to militants opening office in Qatar June 19, 2013
Nation & World Afghan leader backs away from Taliban talks Shafiullah Nooristani, a member of the Afghan High Peace Council, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Kabul,… June 19, 2013
Nation & World Obama renews calls for nuclear reductions President Barack Obama waves to spectators before he delivers a speech in front of the Brandenburg Gate at Pariser Platz… June 19, 2013
Nation & World IRS draws new fire about $70M in salary bonuses Tea-party activists attend a rally on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Wednesday. The IRS has been… June 18, 2013
Nation & World Fed head in preparation to slow bond purchases Markets head south after Bernanke’s announcement June 18, 2013
Nation & World Missile theory revived in 1996 Flight 800 crash FBI agents and New York state police guard the reconstruction of TWA Flight 800 in November 1997 in Calverton, N.Y.… June 18, 2013
Nation & World U.S., Afghans, Taliban to begin peace talks Afghan forces have taken over the lead from the U.S.-led NATO coalition for security nationwide, Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced… June 18, 2013
Nation & World 18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda In a letter sent to congressional leaders on Tuesday, the mayors say it’s “time to test and evaluate approaches limiting”… June 18, 2013
Nation & World Turkey vows to attack social media, strengthen police The Turkish justice ministry is putting together a bill on Internet crime, which will also include sections on social media,… June 18, 2013
Nation & World Student loan interest rate issue could affect millions An estimated 7 million college students so far this year have received federally subsidized Stafford loans, which are awarded based… June 18, 2013
Nation & World Military plans would put women in most combat jobs Maj. Gen. Bennet Sacolick, director of force management for U.S. Special Operations Command, says “the days of Rambo are over.”… June 18, 2013
Nation & World NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled National Security Agency Director Gen. Keith B. Alexander testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House Intelligence Committee. He… June 18, 2013
Nation & World U.S., Taliban to start talks about ending Afghan war Top U.S. military commander in Afghanistan, Joseph Dunford said NATO will support any positive movement to bring reconciliation between the… June 18, 2013
Nation & World Ariz. citizenship-proof law illegal, court rules The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot on their own require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens… June 17, 2013
Nation & World Report: Slowdown in costs for health care to continue A report Tuesday from accounting and consulting giant PwC projects lower overall growth in medical costs for next year, even… June 17, 2013