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More possible Zimmerman jurors asked to return

SANFORD, Fla. – Potential jurors’ views on race were the focus of questioning Monday in the second week of their selection for the second-degree murder trial of George Zimmerman in the fatal...

DATE: Jun 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Marriage rate may be low, but more weddings predicted

The marriage rate is at its lowest point in more than a century, and the number of marriages across the USA fell more than 5% during the recession. But a new analysis projects that pent-up d...

DATE: Jun 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Newspaper: Snowden won’t return voluntarily to U.S.

WASHINGTON – NSA leaker Edward Snowden is defending his disclosure of top-secret U.S. spying programs in an online chat Monday with The Guardian and is attacking U.S. officials for calling h...

DATE: Jun 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Supreme Court: Arizona citizenship proof law illegal

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court ruled Monday that states cannot on their own require would-be voters to prove they are U.S. citizens before using a federal registration system designed to mak...

DATE: Jun 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Women in combat jobs coming soon

Pentagon to start training them for new role by 2015

DATE: Jun 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Feds recover missing Nazi diary

WILMINGTON, Del. – Federal authorities have recovered about 400 handwritten pages from the wartime diary of a key Nazi adviser to Adolf Hitler after a 17-year search for the documents, offic...

DATE: Jun 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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N. Korea changes tack, seeks talks with U.S. PYONGYANG, North Korea – After months of threatening to wage a nuclear war, North Korea did an about-face Sunday and issued a surprise...

DATE: Jun 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Expedition hopes to find La Salle’s long lost ship

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – As a teenager, Steve Libert was mesmerized by a teacher’s stories of the brash 17th Century French explorer La Salle, who journeyed across the Great Lakes and down the...

DATE: Jun 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

IRS supervisor involved in scrutinizing forms from tea-party groups

WASHINGTON – An Internal Revenue Service supervisor in Washington says she was personally involved in scrutinizing some of the earliest applications from tea-party groups seeking tax-exempt ...

DATE: Jun 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

As U.S. considers no-fly zone in Syria, officials look to Iraq

WASHINGTON – The Obama administration, trying to avoid getting drawn deeper into Syria’s civil war, has pointed to the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 as a symbol of what can go wrong when...

DATE: Jun 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

IRS scandal threatens health care

Republicans see chance to limit agency’s funding

DATE: Jun 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Google launches Web-beaming balloons

MOUNTAINVIEW, Calif. – Google is launching Internet-beaming antennas into the stratosphere aboard giant, jellyfish-shaped balloons with the lofty goal of getting the entire planet online. ...

DATE: Jun 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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