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U.S. seeking to bring Snowden to justice

Formal extradition could take years

Don’t want mug shot online?

After more than seven years and a move 2,800 miles across the country, Christopher Jones thought he’d left behind reminders of the arrest that capped a bitter break-up. That was, until he se...

U.S.: Ball is in Taliban’s court for Afghan talks

DOHA, Qatar – U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday urged the Taliban not to let differences on names and flags scuttle hopes for talks on ending 12 years of war in Afghanistan, say...

First Apple computer may fetch up to $500K

NEW YORK – It’s the kind of electronic junk that piles up in basements and garages – an old computer motherboard with wires sticking out. But because it was designed and sold b...

States look to help gay foster kids

MIAMI – Sixto Cancel says his ultra-religious foster family frequently talked about their disdain for his homosexuality at the dinner table, trashed his room and called him homophobic slurs....

U.S. is boosting defense in Jordan, leader says

AMMAN, Jordan – About 900 U.S. military personnel, including dozens staying on from joint military drills, are in Jordan to bolster its defense and prevent the Syrian civil war from spreadin...

World Briefs

Flood waters begin to recede in Canada CALGARY, Alberta – The two rivers that converge on the western Canadian city of Calgary are starting to recede after floods devastated much ...

Federal nullification efforts mounting in states

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Imagine the scenario: A federal agent attempts to arrest someone for illegally selling a machine gun. Instead, the federal agent is arrested – charged in a state court ...

Some residents oppose Wyo.-EPA frack study deal

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – People who have been living with tainted well water in central Wyoming voiced concern Friday that they were excluded from a deal that has the state taking over further study...

When the supermoon hits your eye

Moon maniacs, this is your weekend. A so-called supermoon will rise in the east at sunset today. A supermoon occurs when the moon is slightly closer to Earth than it ty...

NSA leaker charged with espionage, theft

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department on Friday charged former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden with espionage and theft of government property in the NSA surveillance case. ...

Nation Briefs

Obama chooses Comey as FBI director WASHINGTON – As the FBI grapples with scrutiny over government surveillance, President Barack Obama on Friday moved to turn the agency over to ...
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