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4K Air Force cadets feel shutdown

Bathroom scramble: The civilian worker charged with ordering supplies such as toilet paper is furloughed, so military officials scrambled to…

October 4, 2013

Regional News

N.M. welcomes 42nd balloon fiesta

The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta will begin today. This year, there are 548 regular balloons and 97 balloons in special…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Man sets himself on fire on the National Mall

An unidentified man set himself on fire on the National Mall Friday, a day after a woman was shot and…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

China launches charm offensive as Obama cancels Asia trip

launches charm offensive

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Prospect for quick end to shutdown is remote

Prospects for a quick end to the government shutdown are dimming as House Republicans began shifting their demands away from…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Protesters clash with Egypt police

With lines of armored vehicles and barbed wire, troops sealed off the square and diverted traffic after the Muslim Brotherhood,…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Kerry will head U.S. team in Asia

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will be heading the U.S. delegation during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum in…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Gulf Coast prepares for tropical storm

Residents along Louisiana’s Gulf Coast are preparing for Tropical Storm Karen, which is expected to hit the coast today and…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Police: Driver had delusions

The mother of Miriam Carey, who was killed Thursday after leading police on a chase in the Capitol area, says…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Health website to get repairs

Enrollment functions of the healthcare.gov site will be unavailable during off-peak hours, the Health and Human Services Department said Friday.…

October 4, 2013

Local News

Bank assists federal workers

sets aside $13M for no-interest loans

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Legendary Viet Cong general dies

Former U.S. Defense Secretary Robert McNamara, left, met with his former foe Gen. Vo Nguyen Giap in Hanoi, Vietnam, in…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

Dems push GOP to get united

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will be representing U.S. interests during two economic summits in Asia next week. President…

October 4, 2013

Nation & World

60 possible new species found in Suriname forest

Scientists say they have found as many as 60 potential new species during a three-week expedition in Suriname’s rainforest. The…

October 3, 2013

Nation & World

Disarmament team making good progress

Inspectors hope to begin inspecting Syria’s chemical weapons site by next week. A team from the Organization for the Prohibition…

October 3, 2013

Nation & World

Crystal Palace replica planned

London officials announced Thursday that the Crystal Palace, the huge Victorian exhibition center that was once the largest glass structure…

October 3, 2013

Local News

Cyclist Amy Dombroski killed in Belgium

FLC rider dies in collision with truck

October 3, 2013

Nation & World

Talks complicated by district lines

Former Rep. Steven LaTourette of Ohio says congressional districts are growing safer for political incumbents after every reapportionment, making it…

October 3, 2013

Nation & World

One dies after Capitol chase

“I’m pretty confident this was not an accident,” said Metropolitan Police Chief Cathy Lanier. Still, Capitol Police said there appeared…

October 3, 2013

Local News

Kayakers found in Tajikistan

ill, but four plan to continue

October 3, 2013

Local News

A couple of options to Mesa Verde

One option: the Southern Ute Cultural Center & Museum in Ignacio. The Southern Ute Indian Tribe is a sovereign nation…

October 2, 2013

Local News

‘Pints for Prostates’

Beer, cycling provide way to peddle message

October 2, 2013

Local News

Charges against attorney dismissed

Evidence proving intent could not be produced

October 2, 2013

Nation & World

Shutdown unchanged in third day

Dispute moves toward crisis over nation’s line of credit

October 2, 2013