Kentucky county clerk plans to appeal jailing
Says licenses aren’t legal without her signature
DATE: Sep 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation & World Briefs
Church shooter to face death penalty
CHARLESTON, S.C. The white man accused of killing nine black churchgoers in what authorities said was a racially motivated crime during Bibl...
DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Hungary blasts EU on migration amid chaos at train station
BUDAPEST, Hungary – Hungary’s leader railed Thursday at Germany and EU leaders for lacking urgency in dealing with Europe’s migrant crisis as chaos reigned back home, where migrants by the t...
DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Trump signs pledge to back GOP’s 2016 presidential nominee
WASHINGTON – Presidential candidate Donald Trump ruled out the prospect of a third-party White House bid Thursday and vowed to support the Republican Party’s nominee – whomever it may be. ...
DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Ky. clerk rejects bid to avoid jail
Most deputies will issue marriage licenses to gays
DATE: Sep 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Judge to move forward with suit over NSA’s bulk collection
WASHINGTON – A federal judge said Wednesday he plans to push ahead with a challenge to the National Security Agency’s bulk collection of telephone data on hundreds of millions of Americans, ...
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
China marks Japan WWII defeat, shows rising power in parade
BEIJING – Tanks, missiles and troops in lock-step filed past Beijing’s iconic Tiananmen Square in a massive parade Thursday commemorating Japan’s World War II defeat 70 years ago and underli...
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
In Alaska, Obama becomes 1st president to enter the Arctic
KOTZEBUE, Alaska – President Barack Obama crossed the Arctic Circle on Wednesday in a first by a sitting U.S. president, telling residents in a far-flung Alaska village that their plight sho...
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
U.S. report notes other Fergusons are possible
WASHINGTON – The police response to unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, last summer offers lessons in how not to handle mass demonstrations, according to a Justice Department report that warns suc...
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Senator No. 34 backs Iran deal
Commitment ensures accord is veto proof
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation & World Briefs
Court asked to review Texas abortion law
WASHINGTON – Texas abortion clinics are asking the Supreme Court to take up a major case about abortion rights in the midst of the 2016 pr...
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Does Denali measure up to Mount McKinley?
Mountain is 10 feet shorter than thought
DATE: Sep 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
