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Sochi Games head seeks to avoid anti-gay law flak

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – The head of the Sochi Olympics asked the International Olympic Committee on Sunday to help “stop this campaign and this speculation” related to the anti-gay law tha...

DATE: Sep 8, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Corn-maze cutter stalks fall fun

FUQUAY-VARINA, N.C. – Timothy Day isn’t exactly sick of corn by the end of the summer, but ... “If I had a penny every time I’ve heard, ‘This is a-MAZE-ing,’ I’d certainly be ric...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Federal program allowing students to eat free meals

BOSTON – Some students toted lunchboxes to the first day of school in Boston this week, but district administrators are expecting that could become a more unusual sight as parents learn abou...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Syria gas attack doubts remain

Whatever evidence the government has, it says is classified

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Thomas Paine writings housed at N.Y. college

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. – He helped inspire the American Revolution, but Thomas Paine suffered a broad range of indignities afterward: Political cartoonists lampooned him, he was denied the righ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Syria, debt and budget top agenda

Congress faces big issues upon return from break

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

George Zimmerman’s wife seeks life-insurance policy

SANFORD, Fla. – George Zimmerman’s wife is asking that he pay for a permanent life-insurance policy with her named as the beneficiary, according to a divorce petition made public Friday. ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Miss America fits in at tiny, conservative college

PURCELLVILLE, Va. – It’s a startling contrast to some observers – the glamorous, bikini-clad Miss America from 2011, Teresa Scanlan, finding her home at the tiny, super-conservative Patrick ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. job market: Healing but still ailing

WASHINGTON – Just how sturdy is the U.S. job market? That’s the key question the Federal Reserve will face when it decides later this month whether to reduce its economic stimulus...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Tokyo to host ’20 Summer Olympics

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Tokyo was awarded the 2020 Summer Olympics on Saturday, capitalizing on its reputation as a “safe pair of hands” and defying concerns about the Fukushima nuclear cr...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Syrian regime shelling kills 16

Kerry seeks EU support for military strike

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Wildfire near Yosemite burns into fourth week

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The cost of fighting the wildfire burning in and around Yosemite National Park has risen to more than $89 million as the blaze enters its fourth week. The ...

DATE: Sep 7, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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