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Former President George H.W. Bush and wife hospitalized

HOUSTON – Former President George H.W. Bush was admitted Wednesday to the intensive care unit of a Houston hospital with pneumonia, and his wife, Barbara, was hospitalized as a precaution af...

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

Panel has pointed questions for Trump’s pick for health secretary

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for health secretary said Wednesday that the health care system is losing focus on patients, its first priority, and he offered assurances th...

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

Young fear Trump will limit dissent

Many say he will impede coverage by media

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

Putin blasts White House over ‘fake news’

MOSCOW – President Vladimir Putin took a parting shot at the Obama administration Tuesday, accusing it of trying to undermine Donald Trump’s legitimacy with fake allegations and “binding the...

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

UK’s May signals clean break with EU

LONDON – More than six months after Britain voted to leave the European Union, British Prime Minister Theresa May finally spelled out what it means: The U.K. will make a clean break from the...

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

Obama shortens Manning’s term

WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama commuted the prison sentence of Chelsea Manning on Tuesday, allowing the Army intelligence officer who leaked scores of classified documents to go free ne...

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

Polygraphs trip up border agency hiring

Lawmakers, experts question why two-thirds of job applicants are failing tests

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

Interior nominee Zinke disputes Trump on climate change

WASHINGTON – Donald Trump’s choice to head the Interior Department on Tuesday rejected the president-elect’s claim that climate change is a hoax, saying it is indisputable that environmental...

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

Nation & World Briefs

Last U.S. astronaut on moon dies at 82 Former astronaut Gene Cernan, the last person to walk on the moon who returned to Earth with a message of “peace and hope for all mankind,” died on Mon...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Orlando shooter’s widow has been arrested

WASHINGTON – The wife of the Orlando nightclub shooter, who was extensively questioned by federal agents in the days after the massacre, was arrested by the FBI on Monday in connection with...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Defiant EU nations ready for Trump presidency

BRUSSELS – European Union nations bracing for the looming Donald Trump presidency showed defiance Monday in the face of the president-elect’s stinging comments on everything from NATO and Ge...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

King Day highlights transition from Obama to Trump

ATLANTA – As Americans celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights leaders and activists are trying to reconcile the transition from the nation’s first black president to a ...

DATE: Jan 16, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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