Israeli activist denies heading terror group
Country begins crackdown after fatal arson
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation & World Briefs
Blagojevich seeks rehearing on charges
CHICAGO – Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday asked a full federal appeals court to rehear his case, hoping it will overturn mor...
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Trump leads pack for first GOP debate
Party worried only female candidate didn’t make cut
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Exhibit to remember dead shuttle crews
Challenger, Columbia debris goes on display
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Dictionary’s editors look for origins of email
Somewhere out there, during the early days of networked communication, somebody probably complained about a lengthy term and decided to do something about it. At that point, the editors of t...
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Navy hopes to brush away sub woes
New paint jobs may extend submarines’ lifespans
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Tax filing problems could jeopardize health law aid for 1.8M
WASHINGTON – About 1.8 million households that got financial help for health insurance under President Barack Obama’s law now have issues with their tax returns that could jeopardize their s...
DATE: Aug 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Prosecutor: N.M. police officers unlawfully killed homeless man
James Boyd shot during March 2014 standoff
DATE: Aug 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation Briefs
Weather helps slow California wildfire
LOWER LAKE, Calif. – Cooler weather helped crews build a buffer Monday between a raging Northern California wildfire and some of the thousan...
DATE: Aug 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Mexico mayor vows to investigate death
Media groups fear police won’t link journalist’s slaying to his job
DATE: Aug 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Planned Parenthood keeps funding for now
WASHINGTON – The Senate blocked a Republican drive Monday to terminate federal funds for Planned Parenthood, setting the stage for the GOP to try again this fall amid higher stakes – a poten...
DATE: Aug 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Group: U.S. strikes on IS killed 459 civilians
BAGHDAD – U.S.-led airstrikes targeting the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria have likely killed at least 459 civilians over the past year, a report by an independent monitoring group sa...
DATE: Aug 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
