Cops’ killer angry over Garner death
Man shoots 2 officers in NYC, kills self
DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Protesters: ‘It’s not the time’ for more Cuba ties
MIAMI – Waving flags and chanting “Obama, traitor,” anti-Castro protesters gathered Saturday in a Little Havana park in a show of opposition to the president’s plan to normalize relations wi...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Sony saga blends foreign intrigue, star wattage
LOS ANGELES – The hackers who hit Sony Pictures Entertainment days before Thanksgiving crippled the network, stole gigabytes of data and spilled into public view unreleased films and reams o...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
U.S. co-opted Cuba’s hip-hop scene for change
HAVANA – For more than two years, a U.S. agency secretly infiltrated Cuba’s underground hip-hop movement, recruiting unwitting rappers to spark a youth movement against the government, accor...
DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Police demonstrations inspire new protest songs
But will these songs stick like they did in ’60s?
DATE: Dec 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Paper on deadly crusade
Newspaper listings seek to stop black-on-black killings
DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Holiday sales lagging so far
NEW YORK – Despite an early start, sales data provided to The Associated Press show that stores may once again have to rely on procrastinators to save the holiday shopping season.
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DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Nation & World Briefs
Report: U.S. not ready for major disaster
WASHINGTON – The U.S. government isn’t fully prepared to handle a nuclear terrorist attack or a large-scale natural catastrophe, lacks ef...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Most back drone rules
Poll shows Americans concerned about safety
DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Many await retired Cuban leader’s opinion
Where does Fidel Castro stand on ties with U.S.?
DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Obama not happy with Sony’s decision
‘I wish they had spoken to me’
DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Weird weather lingers in Alaska
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – A week before Christmas, Alaska’s largest city should look like a postcard wonderland, and the last place you’d expect to see equipment making snow.
“We want S...
DATE: Dec 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
