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NASA telescope’s planet-hunting days may be over

If engineers can’t find a fix, the failure could mean an end to the $600 million mission’s search, although the…

Wave of bombings kills at least 33 in Iraq

The bloodshed came amid growing tensions between the Shiite-led government and minority Sunnis following a deadly security crackdown on a…

Details of Jolie’s breast treatment revealed

Jolie, 37, revealed on Tuesday that she carries a defective BRCA1 gene that puts her at high risk of developing…

Syria rebels attack Aleppo prison; Internet back

Meanwhile, the Internet went down across Syria on Wednesday – the second time in a week – but was restored…

Jurors find Jodi Arias eligible for death penalty

The swift verdict sets the stage for the final phase of the trial to determine whether the 32-year-old Arias should…

GOP, Dems challenge Holder over subpoenas to AP

In exchanges that often turned testy, Holder defended the inquiry while pointing out that he had removed himself from any…

Survivor of 1987 Mich. plane crash breaks silence

Cecelia Crocker, the lone survivor of a 1987 plane crash near Detroit Metropolitan Airport that killed 156 people, shows an…

Petraeus email objected to Benghazi talking points

Under pressure in the investigation that continues eight months after the attacks, the White House on Wednesday released 99 pages…

Google digs deeper into daily life

Larry Page, Google’s co-founder and chief executive, announces the company’s new services Wednesday at Google I/O 2013 in San Francisco.Jeff…

Obama acts to mitigate multiple controversies

agency chief forced out; Libya emails released

Great Lakes’ health still not so great

The International Joint Commission, which advises both nations on issues affecting shared waterways, said their governments had compiled a mixed…

At last, a solution to protein shortage

nations cultivate insects as human cuisine consumption

Want to help wildlife? Don’t!

help not required for their survival, officials say

Holder defends subpoenas for AP telephone records

Attorney General Eric Holder testifies before the House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on the Justice Department. Holder told Congress Wednesday…

Potential civil-rights violations at IRS

Holder, testifying to the House Judiciary Committee, was asked what criminal charges could be pursued against IRS employees or officials.…

House panel OKs farm bill with food stamp cuts

The panel rebuffed Democratic efforts to keep the food stamp program whole, as debate on the farm bill turned into…

Sexual abuse cases put Pentagon under fire

But for a Pentagon under fire, there seem to be few clear solutions beyond improved training and possible adjustments in…

Officials: ‘Multiple fatalities’ in Texas tornado

A trucking company trailer landed on a car that was parked in front of a Lindsey Ln. home in Cleburne…

Broadband project asks for support

officials worry about Eagle-Net’s cost estimates

Tri-State calls for renewable mandate veto

Meeting rural requirements would cost billions, firm says

Rail buffs move restored gondola car

Century-old memorabilia goes to Silverton museum

Governor releases list of clemency consultations

The governor’s office provided a list to The Associated Press on Tuesday of 15 officials who were contacted. The list…

Rafter J bomb alert is a false alarm

squad mistakenly called out

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