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IS spies Iraqi libraries to burn their books

BAGHDAD – When Islamic State group militants invaded the Central Library of Mosul earlier this month, they were on a mission to destroy a familiar enemy: other people’s ideas. Res...

FBI adds Virginia man to its ‘most wanted’ list

WASHINGTON – The Northern Virginia man added this week to the FBI’s “Most Wanted Terrorists” list has relatives who were captured or killed by al-Shabab, and family members are skeptical tha...

Trick Q: Budget Day is Groundhog Day

Five things to know before Obama rolls out his new budget

Nation & World Briefs

Historic balloon pilots safely land in Mexico ALBUQUERQUE – An audacious, nearly 7,000-mile-long trip across the Pacific Ocean came to an end Saturday as two accomplished pilots s...

New video shows IS beheading Goto

Hostages’ deaths have yet to be confirmed

Japan self-censors itself in the name of ‘jishuku’

TOKYO – Images or mentions of blood, knives or ransom – or anything else that can be seen alluding to the hostage crisis involving two Japanese in Syria – have been omitted. Some anime and o...

After 150 years, Confederate submarine’s hull revealed

Sub was first in history to sink enemy warship

GOP race opens up, or does it?

Romney’s decision could help Bush – at least for now

Nation & World Briefs

Obama seeks funding for medical research WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama is calling for an investment to move away from one-size-fits-all-medicine, toward an approach that tai...

Census change considered

New racial classification could help Arab-Americans

French fracture laid bare as 8-year-old praises terrorists

PARIS – It was bad enough when France learned that the minute of silence for victims of the nation’s deadliest terror attacks in decades was not respected by all students. Some children cont...

Dems still miffed about Israeli leader’s address to Congress

PHILADELPHIA – House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi is still peeved over Republicans’ decision to ask the leader of Israel – an archenemy of Iran – to address Congress in March right in the ...
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