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Syria talks to continue

GENEVA – Syrian government anger over a U.S. decision to resume aid to the opposition prompted the U.N. mediator to cut short Tuesday’s peace talks, but he said no one was to blame for the i...

DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Castro urges region to cooperate more HAVANA – Cuban President Raul Castro called on Latin American and Caribbean leaders Tuesday to work together on pressing regional problems at...

DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama vows to flex presidential powers in State of Union

WASHINGTON – Seeking to energize his sluggish second term, President Barack Obama vowed Tuesday night in his State of the Union address to sidestep Congress “whenever and wherever” necessary...

DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Air Force ties more to scandal

WASHINGTON – The number of Air Force service members implicated in a scandal involving alleged cheating on tests of nuclear missile launch operations has roughly doubled from the 34 initiall...

DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Rare winter storm paralyzes Deep South

ATLANTA – The mad rush began at the first sight of snow: Across the Atlanta area, schools let out early and commuters left for home after lunch, instantly creating gridlock so severe that se...

DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Republicans back health-care alternative

WASHINGTON – Three Senate Republicans on Monday proposed repealing the nation’s controversial health-care law in favor of a replacement that eliminates most of the government coverage mandat...

DATE: Jan 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama speech to highlight achievable goals

WASHINGTON – No longer about bold ambitions, this year’s State of the Union address will focus more on what’s actually achievable. For the White House, that dose of realism is aim...

DATE: Jan 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

House advances plan for new farm bill WASHINGTON – A House plan to make major cuts to food stamps would be scaled back under a bipartisan agreement on a massive farm bill, a near ...

DATE: Jan 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ukraine leader offers concessions

KIEV, Ukraine – Ukraine’s beleaguered president on Monday agreed to scrap harsh anti-protest laws that set off a wave of clashes between protesters and police over the past week, a potential...

DATE: Jan 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Egypt military backs chief for presidency

CAIRO - The senior leaders of the Egyptian military have authorized Gen. Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to run for president, state television reported Monday, making it nearly certain that he would ...

DATE: Jan 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Assad’s role continues to haunt peace talks GENEVA – The key issue of a transitional government to replace President Bashar Assad blocked any progress Monday in Syrian peace talks...

DATE: Jan 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Florida high court OKs medical marijuana for ballot

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – A proposed constitutional amendment to allow the medical use of marijuana will go before Florida voters in November after the state Supreme Court narrowly approved the ba...

DATE: Jan 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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