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U.S. wary about hitting Syrian militants

What would attacks mean in the wider scheme of things?

Syrian strikes kill 29

BEIRUT – Syria launched a series of airstrikes targeting a stronghold of the Islamic State group Saturday, killing at least 29 people, most of whom died when one of the missiles slammed into...

Obama delaying immigration action

President to wait until after election, White House says

NATO creates ‘spearhead’ to deter Russia

Countries responding to actions in Ukraine

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IRS claims it loses emails from 5 more WASHINGTON – The Internal Revenue Service has lost emails from five more employees who are part of congressional probes into the treatment ...

Colleges are rethinking sexual assault education

BALTIMORE – As freshmen descend on college campuses, they enter the “red zone” – a period between Labor Day and Thanksgiving during which they are most vulnerable to sexual assault. ...

Think of bull elephant, multiply by 7

Argentine dinosaur may shed light on huge beasts

Comedian Joan Rivers, 81, dies

Fashion, acting were early dreams for this daughter of Russian parents

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Gay-marriage bans in 2 states ruled illegal CHICAGO – A U.S. appeals court issued a scathing, unequivocal ruling Thursday, declaring that gay marriage bans in Wisconsin and Indian...

$18B in fines may be coming BP’s way

Corporation made $24B in profits in ’13

Gays scoff at New York’s holiday-parade decision

NEW YORK – A decision by organizers of the city’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade to allow one gay organization to march is a disappointment after decades of fighting by gay groups for full partici...

Forecasts see rising health-care inflation

WASHINGTON – The nation’s respite from troublesome health-care inflation is ending, the government said Wednesday in a report that renews a crucial budget challenge for lawmakers, taxpayers,...
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