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U.S., Europe pushing for Syria peace talks

BEIRUT – The U.S. and Europe are putting intense pressure on the main Syrian opposition group to attend a long-delayed peace conference aimed at ending Syria’s civil war, even though agreein...

DATE: Oct 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Boy describes terror of Nevada schoolyard shooting

Associated Press SPARKS, Nev. – Students cowered in fear and pleaded for their lives as a 12-year-old Nevada boy went on a schoolyard rampage with a handgun he brought from home,...

DATE: Oct 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Problems growing at U.S. missile force

WASHINGTON – Twice this year alone, Air Force officers entrusted with the launch keys to nuclear-tipped missiles have been caught leaving open a blast door that is intended to help prevent a...

DATE: Oct 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama: ‘No excuse’ for health care signup problems

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Monday offered “no excuses” – and little explanation – for the computer bugs still frustrating Americans who are trying to enroll online for insurance ...

DATE: Oct 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

High court to look at death row inmate with low IQ

WASHINGTON – Eleven years after the Supreme Court barred states from executing mentally disabled inmates, the justices said Monday they will take up a Florida case over how authorities deter...

DATE: Oct 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nearly half ready to replace Congress

WASHINGTON – The impasse that shut down much of the federal government for 16 days has left Americans in the sort of throw-the-bums-out mood that presaged two recent tumultuous elections in ...

DATE: Oct 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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Math teacher, shooter die in school shooting SPARKS, Nev. – Police say a Nevada middle school boy used a semi-automatic handgun to wound two students and kill a math teacher befo...

DATE: Oct 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

France decries reports of NSA surveillance

PARIS – The U.S. National Security Agency swept up 70.3 million French telephone records in a 30-day period, according to a newspaper report that offered new details of the massive scope of ...

DATE: Oct 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nevada student used handgun to kill teacher, himself

SPARKS, Nev. – A student at a Nevada middle school opened fire with a semi-automatic handgun on campus just before the starting bell Monday, wounding two 12-year-old boys and killing a math ...

DATE: Oct 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Workers set to work on greener economy

Power Shift conference about global warming, jobs

DATE: Oct 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NYC authorities crack down on short-term rentals

Websites offer alternatives to high-price of city hotels

DATE: Oct 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Insurance brokers simplify, confuse

Some sites offer healthy advice, others are scams

DATE: Oct 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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