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Scientists track life-giving stardust

Researchers get first glimpse of cosmic dust

Jet with 150 people crashes in French Alps; Europe in shock

SEYNE-LES-ALPES, France – A Germanwings passenger jet carrying 150 people crashed Tuesday in a snowy, remote section of the French Alps, sounding like an avalanche as it scattered pulverized...

New police video shows Secret Service SUV nudge barrier

WASHINGTON – Police surveillance video shown publicly for the first time Tuesday shows Secret Service agents in their government vehicle driving through the secured area and nudging a tempor...

Higher gasoline costs lift U.S. consumer prices after 3 declines

WASHINGTON – A slight rise in gasoline costs and broad increases in other categories lifted consumer prices in February, a welcome sign after three straight months of declines that had point...

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O’Reilly touts ratings saying he’s trusted NEW YORK – Fox News Channel host Bill O’Reilly says he thinks television viewers trust him despite accusations he stretched the truth wh...

Homeland Security No. 2 faces accusations

Inspector general finds U.S. visa favoritism

Gender-bias case presents contrasting portraits of women

SAN FRANCISCO – Lawyers in a high-profile gender-bias lawsuit against a Silicon Valley firm argued Tuesday that the woman behind the case was either an accomplished junior partner who was pa...

Nation & World Briefs

Sans the lethal drugs, Utah says fire away SALT LAKE CITY – Utah became the only state to allow firing squads for executions when Gov. Gary Herbert signed a law Monday approving ...

Grave issues on Iran cited by 367 House members

Congress wants reassurances a bomb isn’t possible

Police unable to confirm gang rape at University of Virginia

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – A five-month police investigation into an alleged gang rape at the University of Virginia, described in graphic detail in a Rolling Stone article, showed no evidence t...

U.S. home sales rebound slightly in February

WASHINGTON – Slightly more Americans bought homes in February, but tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather point to sluggish sales in the coming few months. ...

At Pentagon, Afghan president thanks U.S. troops

WASHINGTON – Afghanistan’s president kicked off his Washington visit Monday by thanking U.S. troops and taxpayers for their sacrifices in nearly 14 years of war. He pledged that his impoveri...
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