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France IDs top Paris attack figure
Nation seeking international unity to bomb IS
DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
U.S. refugee quandary: Immigrant legacy vs Sept.11-era fears
WASHINGTON – The Paris attacks are rapidly weakening U.S. support for bringing in thousands more Syrian refugees, as pressure grows in Congress and the Republican presidential campaign to re...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Capitol Police: No specific threat to Capitol but be careful
WASHINGTON – Lawmakers and their aides should take precautions and be vigilant, but there are no specific threats against the Capitol following the Paris terrorist attacks, the police agency...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Obama: Attacks ‘terrible’ setback in Islamic State campaign
ANTALYA, Turkey – President Barack Obama on Monday conceded that the Paris terror attacks were a “terrible and sickening setback” in the fight against the Islamic State but forcefully dismis...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
With land for sale, future uncertain for rare white deer
Real estate deal could imperil herd
DATE: Nov 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Democrats see Rubio and Kasich as 2016 threats
WASHINGTON – Bring on Donald Trump, and Ben Carson, too.
That’s what Democratic insiders are saying about the Republican outsiders who sit solidly atop preference polls in the rac...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Gadfly’s last battle: Legalized euthanasia
For Hooker, cancer felt like ‘jolt,’ but also opportunity
DATE: Nov 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
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Lobbyists in frenzy over looming bill deadline
WASHINGTON – Congress is racing toward a Friday deadline to renew the law that pays for national transportation programs, and lobby...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Iraq warned of coming attacks
BAGHDAD – Senior Iraqi intelligence officials warned members of the U.S.-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group of imminent assaults by the militant organization just one day before ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Paris police hunt for more IS attackers
PARIS – Police hunted Sunday for more members of an Islamic State sleeper cell responsible for the Paris attacks that killed 129 people. Among them: A man who they believe carried the hostag...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
California student slain at Paris restaurant was ‘a dynamo,’ friend says
Nohemi Gonzalez was a 5-foot-2-inch industrial design student from California who had never been abroad before. She wanted to see everything in Paris – Moulin Rouge and the Louvre. On Friday...
DATE: Nov 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Clinton, Sanders go head to head
WASHINGTON – With the country still reeling from deadly terrorist attacks in Paris, Hillary Clinton cast herself as America’s strongest leader in a scary world, even as she found herself for...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
