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Statue looted in WWII returned to Poland WARSAW, Poland – An 18th-century marble bust of the goddess Diana looted by the Nazis in 1940 has returned to Warsaw from Vienna, where it...

Poll: Immigration not top GOP concern

Half back keeping Obama’s program

Obama celebrates budget agreement

President expects to have‘Democratic successor’

Obama signs bipartisan budget bill

WASHINGTON – Congress ended its chaotic year on a surprising note of bipartisan unity and productivity Friday, overwhelmingly approving a massive 2016 tax and spending package and sending it...

Reid: Dems ‘maybe’ to blame on gun bill losses

WASHINGTON – Senate Democratic Leader Harry Reid said Thursday his party has tried everything to get gun control legislation through Congress and still keeps losing to the National Rifle Ass...

Unemployment rates fall in 27 U.S. states amid broad hiring

WASHINGTON – Unemployment rates fell in more than half of U.S. states in November as employers stepped up hiring. The Labor Department said Friday that jobless rates fell in 27 st...

Putin calls Trump ‘lively’

Welcomes call for closer ties

Some Iran sanctions may be lifted soon

Kerry says country meeting terms of treaty sooner than expected

VA steps up for injured veterans Agency to pay for robotic legs that can help paralyzed vets walk

Paralyzed Army veteran Gene Laureano cried when he first walked again with robotic legs at a New York clinic as part of research sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs. But when the...

Nation & World Briefs

New Orleans to move Confederate statues NEW ORLEANS – New Orleans’ leaders on Thursday made a sweeping move to break with the city’s Confederate past when the City Council voted...

Exec who jacked up price of a life-saving drug is arrested

NEW YORK – Martin Shkreli, the former hedge fund manager vilified for buying a pharmaceutical company and jacking up the price of a lifesaving drug more than fiftyfold, was arrested Thursday...

New Orleans council votes to remove Confederate monuments

NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans City Council has voted in favor of removing prominent Confederate monuments along some of its busiest streets – a sweeping move by a city seeking to break with ...
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