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Police: Man shot by guard at Union Station dies

WASHINGTON – A man stabbed a woman and then was shot by a security guard at Washington’s Union Station on Friday, sending people fleeing outside as trains were briefly stopped and officers c...

Pluto images offer new surprises

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The spigot has opened again, and Pluto pictures are pouring in once more from NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft. These newest snapshots reveal an even more div...

Russia seeks to boost support for Syria

MOSCOW – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday called on world powers to help arm the Syrian army, describing it as the most efficient force against the Islamic State group. ...

World Briefs

Singapore ruling party wins re-election SINGAPORE – The party that has ruled Singapore for a half-century has returned to power for five more years after winning a majority in a g...

Sanders turns attention South

Campaign hopes to attract more black support

European nations balk at migrant plan

EU proposal to impose new refugee quotas fails

Nation Briefs

House weighs in against Iran deal WASHINGTON – The Republican-led House cast largely symbolic votes on Friday against the Iran nuclear deal and sought to restrict President Barack...

Election Brief

Biden unsure if he can ‘commit’ to run NEW YORK – Vice President Joe Biden said he is overwhelmed at times by his son’s death and unconvinced he could commit fully to being presid...

Oakland Zoo auctioning paintings done by animals

SAN FRANCISCO – An auction for 32 colorful paintings produced by elephants, giraffes, river otters and even a cockroach at the Oakland Zoo is underway with more than half a dozen bids on the...

Nat Geo Wild series to follow vet students

LOS ANGELES – A new Nat Geo Wild series premiering Sept. 19 follows a group of students through rotations at the prestigious Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine. As...

Spy fears drive U.S. from Chinese-owned Waldorf

WASHINGTON – Fears of espionage have driven the U.S. government from New York’s famed Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, which has housed presidents and other top American officials for decades but was ...

A ‘hard,’ but ‘important’ day

Nation remembers victims, heroes of Sept. 11
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