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Report: Women won’t earn as much as men for 170 years

GENEVA – The global gap in earnings between men and women will not be closed for another 170 years if current trends continue, according to a new report from the World Economic Forum. ...

DATE: Oct 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Diplomats say U.S. will abstain on UN vote on Cuba embargo

WASHINGTON – The United States on Wednesday will abstain for the first time from a UN resolution criticizing America’s economic embargo against Cuba, according to diplomats familiar with the...

DATE: Oct 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Dogs helping cities look out for No. 2

Shelter animals trained to detect fecal bacteria

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Heathrow expansion plan OK’d

LONDON – Britain’s government gave the go-ahead Tuesday to build a new runway at London’s Heathrow airport despite concerns about air pollution, noise and the destruction of hundreds of home...

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump calls Obamacare ‘disastrous law’

GOP hopes health care premium spikes can help party’s congressional candidates

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Wells Fargo boss apologizes for ‘pain’ NEW YORK – Newly appointed Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan has told employees that he is “sorry for the pain” that the bank’s employees have felt as a result...

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Online campaign saves Dorothy’s ruby slippers

The Smithsonian’s crowd-sourced campaign to fund the preservation of Dorothy’s ruby slippers reached its goal in seven days, raising more than $301,000 from 5,400 contributors, officials rep...

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Town scoops up record with ice cream sundae

LUDINGTON, Mich. – Guinness World Records says a roughly half-mile-long ice cream sundae that was gobbled up in Michigan this June was the longest ever. The Ludington Daily News r...

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pentagon chief promises to resolve cases for soldiers ordered to repay bonuses

PARIS – Defense Secretary Ashton Carter promised Tuesday to resolve the cases of thousands of Army National Guard soldiers who were ordered by the Defense Department to repay bonuses they re...

DATE: Oct 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Local Briefs

Popular health plan premiums to soar Insurers are raising the 2017 premiums for a popular and significant group of health plans sold through HealthCare.gov by an average of 25 percent, more ...

DATE: Oct 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

France closing makeshift camp

6,000 migrants will be moved

DATE: Oct 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘I’m going to work forever’

For many low-income workers, retirement is only a dream

DATE: Oct 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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