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Greek politicians may face charges ATHENS, Greece – A prosecutor heading a yearlong investigation into Greece’s extreme right Golden Dawn party recommended Thursday that its lead...

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Economists upbeat about U.S. growth WASHINGTON – Beyond the turmoil shaking financial markets, the U.S. economy remains sturdier than many seem to fear. The Dow Jones ...

Thinner iPads, sharper iMacs in Apple’s lineup

CUPERTINO, Calif. – Apple unveiled a thinner iPad Thursday with a faster processor and a better camera as it tries to drive excitement for tablets amid slowing demand. The company also relea...

U.S. officials defend Ebola response; nurse moved

WASHINGTON – In the face of skepticism in Congress, health officials tried to assure the nation Thursday that they can head off an Ebola outbreak in the U.S. despite mistakes that let the de...

Ebola-wary U.S. seeks some solace in sanitizer

NEW YORK – Ebola has entered the American bloodstream. On a recent flight to California, Jim Kosmack stifled coughs from a cold to avoid attention from airport security. Laura Les...

Obama juggles campaign duties with Ebola response

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama’s best-laid plans to go all out for Democrats in the final weeks of the midterms are running smack into a widening Ebola crisis, as Americans anxiously tu...

News media reacted slowly to Ebola crisis

On June 3, the international humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders issued a news release with a stark headline: “Resurgence of Epidemic Ebola in West Africa.” A day later, the Wo...

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Senators complain about recall policy DETROIT – Two U.S. senators are questioning why the nation’s auto safety regulators are letting car companies recall vehicles only in limited...

Kurds halting ISIS’s advance

MURSITPINAR, Turkey – Intensified U.S.-led airstrikes and a determined Kurdish military force on the ground appear to have had some success in halting advances by Islamic State fighters on a...

U.S. Ebola concerns grow

2nd nurse diagnosed with disease

Syria-Iraq fight gets a name: ‘Inherent Resolve’

WASHINGTON – It’s less punchy than previous nicknames for U.S. conflicts in the Middle East – remember Operation Desert Storm and its thunderous attacks against Saddam Hussein? – but the Pen...

Nation & World Briefs

CDC admits error in Ebola response FORT WORTH, Texas – The nation’s top-disease fighting agency acknowledged Tuesday that an American nurse might not have been infected with Ebol...
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