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Under fire, ‘Obamacare’ going live – with glitches

WASHINGTON – Contentious from its conception, President Barack Obama’s health care law has survived the Supreme Court, a battle for the White House and rounds of budget brinkmanship. Now com...

GOP unity frays as shutdown grows near

WASHINGTON — A threatened government shutdown only hours away, House Republicans scaled back their demands for delays in the nation’s health care overhaul Monday night as the price for essen...

Impasse: Shutdown takes over

National parks to close, federal workers furloughed

Classic video games to hit casino industry

New offerings targeted at middle-aged gamblers

Nation/World Briefs

Father of Dodgers fan calls for witnesses SAN FRANCISCO – The father of a Los Angeles Dodgers fan stabbed to death after a San Francisco Giants game last week asked Sunday for wit...

Israel’s Netanyahu warns White House about Iran

JERUSALEM – Mortified that the world may be warming up to Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is taking an unpopular message to the White House and the United Nations this week: ...

Apple app guides drivers to edge of Alaska runway

ANCHORAGE, Alaska – There’s a way to get to the Fairbanks Airport, just don’t ask your iPhone for help. Apple has disabled driving directions to the Fairbanks International Airpor...

Cannons being used to save elusive birds

EASTHAM, Mass. – Three cannons explode on a deserted Cape Cod beach, unleashing a startling cloud of white smoke and sand. In tandem, projectiles erupt from the ground, flinging a net over a...

Congress in risky budget volley

It’s Democrats’ serve in shutdown stare down

Contest winners tour One World Trade Center

Towers scheduled for 2014 opening

Iran offers U.S. nuclear deal

WASHINGTON – Iran would open its nuclear facilities to international inspectors as part of broad negotiations with the United States that could eventually restore diplomatic relations betwee...

Think tank suggests tuition break for international students in N.M.

Report says it would give state economy a boost