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NATO concerned about Russia courting Greece

NATO is worried that a Greek exit from the euro area could pose a security risk to the alliance, Deputy Secretary General Alexander Vershbow said. Russia, which is locked in a dis...

Balcony collapses rarely prove fatal

Dry rot is frequent cause of accidents

World Briefs

WikiLeaks is posting Saudi documents ISTANBUL – WikiLeaks is in the process of publishing more than 500,000 Saudi diplomatic documents to the Internet, the transparency website sa...

Relatives forgive suspect

Man to face 9 murder charges in S.C. shooting

Repealing law carries risks, study suggests

WASHINGTON – Repealing President Barack Obama’s signature health-care law would modestly increase the budget deficit, while the number of uninsured Americans would rise by more than 20 milli...

Nation Briefs

Unemployment rises in half of states WASHINGTON – Unemployment rates rose in 25 U.S. states last month, driven higher in many cases by more people who began looking for work but ...

U.S. reports 35 percent spike in global terror attacks in 2014

WASHINGTON – Extremists in Iraq, Afghanistan and Nigeria unleashed a savage rise in violence between 2013 and 2014, according to new statistics released by the State Department. Attacks larg...

EPA moves to cut truck emissions

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration Friday proposed tougher mileage standards for medium and heavy-duty trucks, the latest move by President Barack Obama in his second-term drive to reduce...

Denmark’s center-right opposition wins election

COPENHAGEN, Denmark – Denmark’s center-right opposition won a parliamentary election after strong gains by an anti-immigration party that wants to limit the European Union’s influence over t...

Who’s to blame during California drought? Basically everyone

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Mother Nature isn’t the only one getting blamed during California’s drought. The state’s historic four-year dry spell has brought with it a flurry of finger-...

Nation & World Briefs

Nasdaq composite ends day with record NEW YORK – U.S. stocks rallied Thursday, with the Nasdaq composite index closing at a record, a day after the Federal Reserve signaled it wil...

Studies further tie quakes to drilling

Big wastewater injection wells cited
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