WASHINGTON – The United States announced Thursday it was partially lifting its ban on sales of weaponry to Vietnam to help its maritime security in a sign of deepening ties…
WASHINGTON – It’s not Obamacare or climate change. It’s not yet terrorism or fear of the Islamic State group. Those issues are on the minds of voters as they begin…
Texas Gov. Rick Perry speaks at a news conference at Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Wednesday in Dallas. Perry and other health officials assured the public that the recent Ebola case…
Aides say Obama decided new leadership needed at agency
TOKYO – Kim Jong Un, the North Korean leader who has mysteriously been missing from the public eye for almost a month, sparking rumors covering every possibility from a stroke…
WASHINGTON – From research grants to travel junkets, drug and medical device companies paid doctors and leading hospitals billions of dollars last year, the government disclosed Tuesday in a new…
These handout images provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration shows a comparison of two weather forecast models for the New Jersey area. The photo at left shows the…
California Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation on Tuesday imposing the nation’s first statewide ban on single-use plastic bags.Rich Redroncelli/Associated Press A national coalition of plastic bag manufacturers immediately said it…
Those costs would grow to between $350 million and $570 million per month if the pace of the airstrikes increases and 5,000 U.S. troops are deployed, according to the report,…
WASHINGTON – The intruder who climbed a fence made it farther inside the White House than the Secret Service has publicly acknowledged, the Washington Post and The New York Times…
Netanyahu Netanyahu also lashed back at Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who accused Israel last week of carrying out war crimes and waging a “war of genocide” during the fighting in…
The estimates, both released in recent days, differ greatly in what they predict and over what time period. But together, they show that the plant, now legal to purchase in…
A uniformed Secret Service police officer stands outside the White House in Washington. The intruder who climbed a fence made it farther inside the White House than the Secret Service…
Breanne Eging checks on her flight to Greenville, S.C., at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago Friday.Paul Beaty/Associated Press The fire brought flights at the city’s two busy airports to a…
Afghanistan’s security forces inspect the site of a suicide attack near the International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday. Two bomb attacks took place on the road connecting the country’s…
Obama “I recognize the contradiction in a contradictory land and a contradictory circumstance,” Obama said in an interview aired Sunday on CBS’ “60 Minutes.” “We are not going to stabilize…
HONG KONG – Pro-democracy demonstrators defied onslaughts of tear gas and appeals from Hong Kong’s top leader to go home, as the protests over Beijing’s decision to limit political reforms…
Excluding electronics, costs rising faster than paychecks
