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Shipwreck found in Great Lakes

ALBANY, N.Y. – The second-oldest confirmed shipwreck in the Great Lakes, an American-built, Canadian-owned sloop that sank in Lake Ontario more than 200 years ago, has been found, a team of ...

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Two almanacs celebrate birthdays

LEWISTON, Maine – Hundreds of almanacs served a nation of farmers over two centuries ago. These days, only a handful of them remain. One of them, the Farmers’ Almanac based in Mai...

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Baby panda becomes diplomat in U.S.-China relations

WASHINGTON – For throngs who lined up Saturday at the National Zoo, it was a celebration, a chance to see giant-panda cub Bei Bei lick honey, devour an ice-cake and frolic on a brilliant sum...

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

A search for the living, dead

Louisiana fights back from flooding

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Repeal or retain? Election opens final act for ‘Obamacare’

WASHINGTON – Election Day 2016 will raise the curtain on the final act in the nation’s long-running political drama over President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul. If Republic...

DATE: Aug 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Effort to curb fracking-related quakes is working

As states limit drilling, tremors decrease

DATE: Aug 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Pennsylvania allows wine sales at grocers PITTSBURGH – A grocery store in Pennsylvania has become the first since Prohibition to sell wine in the state. A Giant Eagle store in Rob...

DATE: Aug 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ohio expects to allow self-driving car tests

Testing in snow, ice will be possible

DATE: Aug 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NASA opens door for guests

Astronauts install new docking port on space station

DATE: Aug 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Greek ships rescue dozens of migrants ATHENS, Greece – Greece’s coast guard on Friday rescued dozens of migrants whose boat ran aground on a deserted islet off southwestern Greece, while ano...

DATE: Aug 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Syrian jets hit rebel forces

Russia launches cruise missiles at targets

DATE: Aug 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Residents returning home as crews battle wildfire

PHELAN, Calif. – More people returned to their homes Friday as firefighters made significant progress against a huge wildfire burning in Southern California’s San Bernardino National Forest,...

DATE: Aug 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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