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Cyberbully case could lead to charges

MILAN – Italian prosecutors in Naples have opened a criminal investigation of the suicide of a 31-year-old woman who had fought unsuccessfully to have a video showing her having sex expunged...

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Minor party candidates fail to meet debate requirement

DENVER – The commission that oversees presidential debates has invited only Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump to the first presidential debate. It excluded two third-party candidates who had ...

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Media sue FBI to get details on hacking tool

WASHINGTON – The Associated Press and two other news organizations sued the FBI on Friday to learn who the government paid and how much it spent to hack into an iPhone in its investigation i...

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Undersea volcanoes are hotspots for life

Sub offers glimpse of sea creatures near volcano summit

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Skies could soon be filled with drones

FAA expects 1.3M licensed drone pilots by 2020

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

U.S. tightens rules on medical research The Obama administration is publishing new rules to help doctors and patients learn if clinical trials of treatments worked or not. At issu...

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump changes stand on Obama

Says he knows president was born in U.S.

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. consumer prices ticked up 0.2 percent in August

WASHINGTON – U.S. consumer prices edged up 0.2 percent in August as a surge in medical care offset flat readings for food and energy. The result follows an unchanged figure in Jul...

DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Witness: Duterte ordered killings MANILA, Philippines – A former Filipino militiaman testified before the country’s Senate on Thursday that President Rodrigo Duterte, when he was still a cit...

DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Syrian military begins to withdraw from vital Aleppo road

BEIRUT – Syria’s military began withdrawing from a major artery to Aleppo late Thursday as the U.N. envoy accused President Bashar Assad’s government of obstructing aid access to the contest...

DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

In leaked emails, Powell calls Trump a ‘national disgrace’

WASHINGTON – In a trove of newly leaked emails, former Secretary of State Colin Powell calls Donald Trump “a national disgrace” and suggests his own Republican Party is “crashing and burning...

DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Rodney King’s daughter: Build bridges with police

LOS ANGELES – Rodney King’s daughter was just 7 when her father was beaten bloody by officers with the Los Angeles Police Department. She was eating breakfast when it came on the ...

DATE: Sep 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World