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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

Friend: Suspect said he ‘wanted segregation’

LEXINGTON, S.C. – In recent weeks, Dylann Storm Roof reconnected with a childhood buddy he hadn’t seen in five years and started railing about the Trayvon Martin case, about black people “ta...

California reveals details of self-driving car accidents

LOS ANGELES – California state officials released reports Thursday detailing six accidents that involved self-driving car prototypes, reversing a policy that had shielded details of how the ...

NBC removes Brian Williams from ‘Nightly News’

NEW YORK – NBC News said Thursday that Brian Williams will not return to his job as “Nightly News” anchor following his suspension for misrepresenting himself but will be given a second chan...

Treasury says woman will be picked for $10 bill

WASHINGTON – Alexander Hamilton, who has been featured on the $10 bill since 1929, is making way for a woman. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is to officially announce Thursday that ...

Reports: Williams out as ‘Nightly News’ anchor

NEW YORK – Brian Williams won’t return as NBC “Nightly News” anchor at the conclusion of his suspension for misrepresenting his role in a news story and following an investigation into other...

Chocolate cake may be good for the ticker

Ahh, chocolate. There probably isn’t a more magical ingredient on Earth than the sweet, dark-brown flavoring used for more than 3,000 years. Today, most chocolate is consumed in the form of ...

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Greece, creditors hit impasse on debt ATHENS, Greece – Greece and its creditors publicly blamed one another for an impasse in bailout talks Wednesday, on the eve of a eurozone fin...

Nation Briefs

More fires threaten Alaskan communities ANCHORAGE, Alaska – Lightning sparked nearly a dozen new wildfires in Alaska as firefighters struggled Wednesday to keep up with two major ...

GOP plans House vote on new trade legislation

Obama meets with Democratic opponents

Russian seeks different kind of lunar probe

The increasingly tense relationship between the United States and Russia might be about to face a new challenge: a Russian investigation into American moon landings. In an op-ed p...
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