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State police arrest worker at N.Y. prison DANNEMORA, N.Y. – A worker at an upstate New York maximum-security prison has been arrested on charges she helped two convicted killers ...

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Engineers prepare to test canal locks AGUA CLARA, Panama – Engineers began flooding a newly enlarged section of the Panama Canal as authorities prepare to test a series of new loc...

House rebuffs Obama on trade

GOP leaders say they may try to revive bill

Iowa Republicans ending straw poll, a tradition born in 1979

DES MOINES, Iowa – The Iowa Republican straw poll, once a staple campaign event for GOP presidential candidates, is vanishing because of waning interest from 2016 hopefuls and questions abou...

Prison employee arrested on charges of aiding escape

DANNEMORA, N.Y. – A worker at an upstate New York maximum-security prison has been arrested on charges she helped two convicted killers escape, state police said Friday. Fifty-on...

Prosecutor: Germanwings co-pilot feared going blind

PARIS – Fearing he was going blind, the co-pilot who slammed a Germanwings jet into the Alps took sick days at work, upped his dosage of an antidepressant and reached out to doctors, but the...

Union seeks information on data theft

Group: Hackers stole details about every federal employee

Dems back deal to kill trade bill

Union warns against voting for measure

General hints U.S. troop role in Iraq could expand

NAPLES, Italy – The Pentagon’s top general said Thursday the U.S. military’s reach could extend even further into Iraq if the anti-Islamic State campaign gains momentum, and he held out the ...

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IRS works to stop taxpayers’ ID theft WASHINGTON – The IRS says it’s working with states and companies to fight identity theft. The problem has affected thousands of t...

U.S. household wealth reaches new high of nearly $85 trillion

WASHINGTON – A rising stock market and climbing home prices boosted Americans’ net worth to a new high in the first three months of the year. The Federal Reserve said Thursday tha...

Officials: Nuke deal won’t answer Iran weapons questions on Day 1

WASHINGTON – World powers are prepared to accept a nuclear agreement with Iran that doesn’t immediately answer questions about past atomic weapons work, U.S. and Western officials said, even...
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