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Flood waters begin to recede in Canada CALGARY, Alberta – The two rivers that converge on the western Canadian city of Calgary are starting to recede after floods devastated much ...

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

Federal nullification efforts mounting in states

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Imagine the scenario: A federal agent attempts to arrest someone for illegally selling a machine gun. Instead, the federal agent is arrested – charged in a state court ...

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

Some residents oppose Wyo.-EPA frack study deal

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – People who have been living with tainted well water in central Wyoming voiced concern Friday that they were excluded from a deal that has the state taking over further study...

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

When the supermoon hits your eye

Moon maniacs, this is your weekend. A so-called supermoon will rise in the east at sunset today. A supermoon occurs when the moon is slightly closer to Earth than it ty...

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

NSA leaker charged with espionage, theft

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department on Friday charged former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden with espionage and theft of government property in the NSA surveillance case. ...

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

Nation Briefs

Obama chooses Comey as FBI director WASHINGTON – As the FBI grapples with scrutiny over government surveillance, President Barack Obama on Friday moved to turn the agency over to ...

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

Immigration bill boosted by border deal

WASHINGTON – Supporters of bipartisan immigration legislation smoothed the way Friday for likely Senate passage of their handiwork, overcoming last-minute disagreements at the bill’s controv...

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

FAA moving toward easing electronic device use

WASHINGTON – The government is moving toward easing restrictions on airline passengers using electronic devices to listen to music, play games, read books, watch movies and work during takeo...

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

Morsi backers stage show of force in Egypt

CAIRO – More than 100,000 supporters of Egypt’s Islamist president staged a show of force Friday ahead of massive protests later this month by the opposition, chanting “Islamic revolution!” ...

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

World Briefs

Downtown Calgary evacuated due to flood CALGARY, Alberta – Flooding forced the western Canadian city of Calgary to order the evacuation of its entire downtown Friday, as the water...

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

Mass. man who ordered tie gets Social Security numbers instead

SAN FRANCISCO – With a little more than two weeks to go before their wedding, Emily Dreyfuss’ fiance ordered a tie and pocket square from Gap chain Banana Republic’s website to go with his N...

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

GOP leader warns of attacks on free speech

WASHINGTON – The Senate Republican leader, who last year accused the Obama administration of Nixon-style dirty tricks, said Friday the Internal Revenue Service’s targeting of conservative gr...

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

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