Attack highlights clash of cultures
Press freedom not welcome everywhere
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
House session gets off to rocky start
Boehner votes divides GOP members
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
World Briefs
Storm brings snow to parts of Mideast
ANJAR, Lebanon – Snow fell in parts of the Middle East on Wednesday as a powerful winter storm swept through the region, killing two Syrian r...
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation Briefs
Officials IDsuspect in El Paso attack
EL PASO, Texas – Federal officials say a man suspected of fatally shooting a doctor and himself at an El Paso veterans’ clinic was a former c...
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Much of U.S. shivering from arctic blast
How cold is it across the U.S.? Too cool for school in many parts of the country. And so cold in the Minnesota-St. Paul area that you could get frostbite in less time than it takes to buy ca...
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
FBI director confident North Korea was behind cyberattack
NEW YORK – There is strong evidence that North Korea was behind the cyberattack on Sony and that the leadership there will orchestrate further strikes against American targets, top U.S. offi...
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
FBI: NAACP explosion in Colo. could be domestic terror
The FBI says agents are investigating whether the detonation of an improvised explosive device outside a building housing NAACP offices was an act of domestic terrorism.
No one wa...
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Police hunt for 2 in French shooting that killed 12; 1 surrenders
PARIS – One man sought in the deadly shooting at a French satirical paper has turned himself in, and police hunted Thursday for two heavily armed men with possible links to al-Qaida in the m...
DATE: Jan 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Science seeking faraway answers
New research focusing on exoplanets
DATE: Jan 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation Briefs
Obama pledges to help fight cartels
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama pledged to stand with Mexico against “the scourge of violence and the drug cartels” as he met Tuesday with...
DATE: Jan 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
New research suggests drunk birds slur songs
Sometimes science means getting a bunch of finches sloshed. Or at least giving them blood alcohol levels of around 0.08 percent, which is pretty crazy by bird standards.
In a stud...
DATE: Jan 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
California breaks ground on high-speed rail project
FRESNO, Calif. – California broke ground Tuesday on its long-sought high-speed rail system, promising to unite the state and combat global warming by whisking travelers between Los Angeles ...
DATE: Jan 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
