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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 ...

Scientists abandon claim about the early universe

NEW YORK – Scientists who made headlines last March by announcing that they’d found long-sought evidence about the early universe are now abandoning that claim. New data show th...

U.S. economy slowed last quarter, but signs are pointing up

WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy slowed in the final three months of 2014, but a burst in consumer spending and the prospect of continued low energy prices are bolstering confidence that growth...

Former GOP nominee Romney will not run for president in ‘16

WASHINGTON – After a three-week flirtation with a new campaign for the White House, Mitt Romney announced Friday that he will not seek the presidency in 2016. “After putting consi...
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