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Report calls Benghazi attack preventable

WASHINGTON – The Senate Intelligence Committee released a report on the deadly assault on the diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, Wednesday, laying blame on the State Department, the int...

DATE: Jan 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Lawmakers threaten TSA with private screeners

WASHINGTON – Members of a House panel threatened Tuesday to privatize more airport screening unless the Transportation Security Administration improves its treatment of travelers. ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Christie says scandal ‘tested administration’ TRENTON, N.J. – Faced with a widening political scandal that threatens to undermine his second term and a possible 2016 presidential ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Dozens of trade-offs in $1.1 trillion budget bill

WASHINGTON – A massive $1.1 trillion spending bill, aimed at funding the government through October and putting to rest the bitter budget battles of last year, is getting generally positive ...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Israeli official criticizes Kerry’s peace efforts JERUSALEM – An Israeli newspaper quoted the defense minister Tuesday as deriding U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s Mideast pea...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Bill targets fish-in suspects

SEATTLE – Decades after American Indians were arrested for exercising treaty-protected fishing rights during a nationally watched confrontation with authorities, a proposal in the state Legi...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Judges oppose ideas to reform NSA rules

WASHINGTON – The U.S. judiciary told Congress on Tuesday it opposes the idea of having an independent privacy advocate on the secret Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, while members of...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Egypt heads to polls as violence flares

CAIRO – A referendum on a new constitution laid bare the sharp divisions in Egypt six months after the military removed the elected Islamist president, with pro-army voters lining up Tuesday...

DATE: Jan 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pilots grounded after landing at wrong airport

Associated Press DALLAS – The pilots of a Southwest Airlines flight that mistakenly landed at the wrong Missouri airport were grounded Monday, less than a day after they touched d...

DATE: Jan 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Judge OKs pact ending Arkansas desegregation payments

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A federal judge said Monday that Arkansas can stop making payments in one of the nation’s most historic desegregation efforts but cautioned that work remains to ensure L...

DATE: Jan 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

TSA finding more guns each year at checkpoints

The Transportation Security Administration found 1,828 guns among travelers preparing to board planes in 2013, a 20 percent increase from the year before, according to an academic study. ...

DATE: Jan 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Egypt to vote on constitution

CAIRO – Egyptians are being asked to vote this week on a vision of their nation’s future sponsored by the powerful military, a two-day election widely seen as a referendum on a likely presid...

DATE: Jan 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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