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Santa Claus’ sleigh delayed after snags at UPS, FedEx

NEW YORK – Santa’s sleigh didn’t make it in time for Christmas for some this year because of shipping problems at UPS and FedEx. The delays were blamed on poor weather earlier thi...

DATE: Dec 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Snowden: ‘Mission’s already accomplished’

NSA leaker says he’s ‘an indoor cat’ in Moscow

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Astronauts complete rare Christmas Eve spacewalk

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – Space station astronauts repaired a crippled cooling system during a rare Christmas Eve spacewalk Tuesday, braving a “mini blizzard” of noxious ammonia as they popped...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.N. says mass grave of 34 found in South Sudan

NAIROBI, Kenya — U.N. investigators discovered a mass grave in a rebel-held city in South Sudan, the United Nations said Tuesday, as a possible opening occurred for negotiations to avert civ...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Judge rules against BP in spill-settlement dispute

NEW ORLEANS – A federal judge on Tuesday rejected BP’s argument that a multibillion-dollar settlement over the company’s massive 2010 Gulf oil spill shouldn’t compensate businesses if they c...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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First-class stamp price to increase to 49 cents WASHINGTON – Mailing a letter is about to get a little more expensive. Regulators on Tuesday approved a temporary price ...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Outages dampen Christmas

For the first time in days, the sun shined and skies were blue when Doug Jennings stepped outside his home Tuesday in central Maine. But the power that disappeared in a massive weekend ice s...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Teen ordered off life support; family can appeal

OAKLAND, Calif. – A judge on Tuesday ordered that a 13-year-old Northern California girl declared brain dead after suffering complications following a tonsillectomy be taken off life suppor...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

N.Y. man sets record with game collection

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Maybe it was getting his first video game, Cosmic Avenger, for Christmas at age 12, and then having to wait an entire year for the hard-to-land Colecovision console to play ...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Christian pilgrims flock to birthplace of Jesus

BETHLEHEM, West Bank – Thousands of Christian pilgrims from around the world packed the West Bank town of Bethlehem for Christmas Eve celebrations on Tuesday, bringing warm holiday cheer to ...

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Health-care site put to the test

Delayed deadline a sign of desperation, critic says

DATE: Dec 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Canadians, Brits still in South Sudan city U.S. evacuated

NAIROBI, Kenya – British, Canadian and Kenyan citizens are among 3,000 foreigners trapped in a South Sudan city experiencing bouts of heavy machine gun fire, one of the most violent areas of...

DATE: Dec 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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