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The Latest: Thousands brave rain at Washington science march

WASHINGTON –The Latest on the March for Science, with events around the world intended to promote the understanding of science and defend science from attacks such as proposed U.S. governmen...

DATE: Apr 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Want to own a town?

Tiny Oregon community for sale for $3.5M

DATE: Apr 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Climbers scale 80-foot tree to help eagle

A baby bald eagle was rescued Thursday in dramatic fashion as wildlife experts raced against the setting sun and an approaching storm after it got a leg stuck in a branch in its nest at the ...

DATE: Apr 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Last adventure ahead for NASA’s Cassini spacecraft at Saturn

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s Cassini spacecraft faces one last perilous adventure around Saturn. Cassini swings past Saturn’s mega moon Titan early Saturday for a gravity-assiste...

DATE: Apr 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Study: Medical marijuana laws save lives – and a billion taxpayer dollars

New analysis sees same results with younger Medicaid recipients

DATE: Apr 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

O’Reilly is out at Fox but influence endures; career too?

LOS ANGELES – Despite the inglorious end to Bill O’Reilly’s two-decade Fox News Channel career, observers say his deep imprint on Fox and other cable news outlets and his influence on barbed...

DATE: Apr 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Utah Rep. Chaffetz says he won’t run for re-election

WASHINGTON – Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz, a Republican who doggedly investigated Hillary Clinton before the 2016 presidential election but declined to investigate President Donald Trump, said W...

DATE: Apr 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Three people killed in ‘unprovoked’ Fresno rampage

Suspect ‘motivated by hate,’ police say

DATE: Apr 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Official: French police thwart attack days before election

Two suspects arrested; weapons, ammunitions found

DATE: Apr 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Main opposition party in Turkey files for referendum annulment

Party leaders claim voting irregularities, bias marred results

DATE: Apr 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Suspect in Facebook video killing shoots himself to death

CLEVELAND – The man who randomly killed a Cleveland retiree and posted video of the crime on Facebook shot himself to death on Tuesday in Pennsylvania, police said. Pennsylvania S...

DATE: Apr 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Multi-state search targets suspect in Facebook video murder

CLEVELAND – Authorities in several states were on the lookout Monday for a behavioral health case manager who posted gruesome Facebook video of himself randomly shooting a Cleveland retiree ...

DATE: Apr 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World