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Somalia’s death toll now at 358 as ‘state of war’ planned

MOGADISHU, Somalia – The death toll in Somalia’s deadliest attack has risen to 358 while dozens of people remain missing. Somalia’s president was expected to announce a “state of war” agains...

DATE: Oct 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘The president’s wingman’: Absent in the West Wing, Bannon stays close to Trump

WASHINGTON – In the two months since Stephen Bannon was shunted from the White House and returned to the helm of Breitbart News, the former chief strategist has declared “a season of war” on...

DATE: Oct 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Taking a look at what didn’t happen this week

A roundup of some of the most popular, but completely untrue, headlines of the week. None of these stories are legit, even though they were shared widely on social media. The Associated Pres...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Breaking tradition

Former presidents sparring with Trump

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Alleged office gunman got jobs, guns despite criminal past

Man charged with shooting 5 co-workers in Maryland, man in Delaware

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump’s border wall models take shape in San Diego

SAN DIEGO – The last two of eight prototypes for President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall took shape Thursday at a construction site in San Diego. The prototypes form a tight...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Los Angeles police open Weinstein sex assault investigation

LOS ANGELES – Police in Los Angeles have launched an investigation of Harvey Weinstein involving a possible sexual assault in 2013, authorities said Thursday. Detectives have inte...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

After Weinstein, Hollywood assistants urged to break culture of silence

There is no rule book for Hollywood assistants. They make reservations, plan birthday parties, schedule surgeries – tasks vary by employer. But practically everyone signs a confidentiality a...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Jury picked in murder case that stoked immigration debate

SAN FRANCISCO – A jury has been selected for the murder trial of a Mexican man whose case set off a national debate over U.S. sanctuary cities and immigration during last year’s presidential...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ryan jabs Trump in comedy routine for New York elite

NEW YORK – House Speaker Paul Ryan poked fun at himself, the Senate’s top Democrat and even the Catholic church on Thursday night. But the top target of the speaker’s ribbing, as he faced hu...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Where’s the buzz? German study finds dramatic insect decline

BERLIN – The number of flying insects in Germany has been dropping at an “alarming” rate that could signal serious trouble for ecosystems and food chains in the future, scientists say. ...

DATE: Oct 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NRA offering: ‘Murder insurance’ or protection in self-defense cases?

ATLANTA – The National Rifle Association is offering insurance for people who shoot someone, stirring criticism from gun-control advocates who say it could foster more violence and give gun ...

DATE: Oct 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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