Flight 370 likely to stay hidden
Ocean currents make tracking wreckage difficult
DATE: Jul 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
California says water use fell by 27 percent in June
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Water use in California fell by 27 percent in June, passing the conservation target set by Gov. Jerry Brown during the drought, regulators said Thursday.
Data...
DATE: Jul 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Confederate flags left outside MLK’s church
Reverend calls incident ‘terroristic threat’
DATE: Jul 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation & World Briefs
3 university grads suing Rolling Stone
RICHMOND, Va. – Three University of Virginia graduates and members of a fraternity profiled in a debunked account of a gang rape in a retra...
DATE: Jul 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
GOP bickering threatens 2016 hopes
Divided party struggling to show it can effectively run Congress
DATE: Jul 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Foes call for ban on trophy hunting
JOHANNESBURG – Animal-rights activists are pushing for African countries to stop trophy hunting after a 13-year-old collared lion named Cecil was allegedly killed without a permit in Zimbabw...
DATE: Jul 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Planned Parenthood seeks fetal tissue study
WASHINGTON – Under fire for its role in providing fetal tissue for research, Planned Parenthood asked the government’s top health scientists Wednesday to convene a panel of independent exper...
DATE: Jul 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Part of wing may be from missing flight
Malaysia Airlines plane vanished in March 2014
DATE: Jul 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation & World Briefs
Kerry: There are no options to Iran deal
WASHINGTON – Secretary of State John Kerry warned skeptical lawmakers not to nix the contentious nuclear deal with Iran, insisting that it...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Jamestown remains reveal past
Bodies ID’d as leaders of English colony
DATE: Jul 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Rights activists upset by Obama’s visit to Ethiopia
NAIROBI, Kenya – Some African activists have greeted President Barack Obama’s remarks that Ethiopia has a democratically elected government with scorn and concern.
Obama made the ...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Health-care spending picking up steam
Economist says new forecast is ‘not great news’
DATE: Jul 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
