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Bombings rock Egyptian capital, killing 6 people

CAIRO – A string of four bombings hit around Cairo on Friday, including a car blast that ripped through the Egyptian capital’s main security headquarters and wrecked a nearby museum of Islam...

DATE: Jan 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Former Virginia Gov. McDonnell, wife plead not guilty

RICHMOND, Va. – Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell and his wife pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges that they traded their influence for tens of thousands of dollars in gifts and l...

DATE: Jan 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Opportunity still roving on Mars after a decade

Sure, it has some wear and tear. One of its six wheels and two instruments stopped working long ago. It has an arthritic joint. Its flash memory occasionally suffers a senior moment. ...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Poll: Uninsured rate among adults drops

WASHINGTON – It may just be the start of a new trend. The uninsured rate dropped modestly this month as expanded coverage rolled out under President Barack Obama’s health-care law, a major s...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Hagel ordering full review of nuclear force

WASHINGTON – With public trust and safety at stake, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel ordered immediate actions Thursday to define the depth of trouble inside the nation’s nuclear force, which h...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

FDA to update rules for food nutrition facts labels

WASHINGTON – Those nutrition labels on the back of food packages may soon become easier to read. The Food and Drug Administration says knowledge about nutrition has evolved over t...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

U.S., Canada boards back new safety rules WASHINGTON – Warning that a “major loss of life” could result from an accident involving the increasing use of trains to transport large ...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Woman’s rape linked to religion, police say KOLKATA, India – A 20-year-old Indian woman said she was gang-raped on the orders of a village council because she fell in love with a ...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Opposition meets with Ukraine president

KIEV, Ukraine – The chances of ending the violence that has convulsed the Ukrainian capital are high, a spokeswoman for a top opposition leader said late Thursday after a meeting with the pr...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Syria group set for talks

GENEVA – The leader of Syria’s Western-backed opposition said Thursday he will give his negotiating team the authority it needs in any talks with President Bashar Assad’s government. ...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Panel calls for agency to end spying

Task force urges phone records to be destroyed

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Background check company hit by government complaint

WASHINGTON – The company that handled a background check on National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden allegedly defrauded the government by submitting at least 665,000 investigations th...

DATE: Jan 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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