Trump comments draw wide criticism
Rivals condemn plan to register Muslims in U.S.
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Attorneys seek to change Pollard’s parole conditions
NEW YORK – Jonathan Pollard was released from prison Friday after 30 years behind bars for spying for Israel, his case a persistent thorn in relations between the two allies. His lawyers beg...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Obama seeks justices’ OK on immigration plan
26 states suing to stop policy blocking deportations
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Democrats seek to expand gun controls
Senator pushes bill to ban sales to people on terror watchlist
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Facebook tries to ease your heartache
SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook is trying to ease the heartache of breaking up.
A feature announced Thursday will allow people who have split up with a spouse or partner to turn on an op...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Seattle voters get to call the shots
SEATTLE – Many voters don’t have the money to donate to political candidates or don’t care enough to bother. But what if the government gave them $100 to dole out as they saw fit?
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DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Men may overeat like cavemen to woo women
Maybe it’s because of our evolution from the era of cavemen when the strongest and fastest hunters would have the biggest bounty to eat. Or maybe it’s just another example of the male perce...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Bulldogs in love: New movie tells dog wedding story
LOS ANGELES – Fifty dog couples that won a photo contest will get their big-screen debut in a new movie about the wedding of two bulldogs.
“The Dog Wedding” tells the story of Pr...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
‘Not the first time I’ve been framed,’ felon ex-mayor quips
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A portrait of former mayor and two-time felon Buddy Cianci was unveiled at City Hall, and Cianci couldn’t resist telling a one-liner referring to his criminal past. ...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Ordinary teenager not your everyday genius
He has two degrees, and is working with NASA
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Sight, sound used to trigger dementia patients’ memories
EASTON, Pa. – From the antique cast-iron stove in the kitchen to the ancient wood-paneled radio in the living room, the decor in The Easton Home comes straight out of the 1930s, ’40s and ’50...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Obama administration: New drugs must remain affordable
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration says a better balance is needed so new drugs aren’t priced out-of-reach for patients.
Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell open...
DATE: Nov 20, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
