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2 dead in shooting at Florida nightclub’s ‘teen’ party

FORT MYERS, Fla. – Gunfire erupted at a nightclub hosting a swimsuit-themed party for teens in Florida, leaving two teens dead and at least 17 other people wounded, officials said Monday. ...

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

Nation & World Briefs

National Parks work to correct sexual misconduct Now that eliminating sexual harassment is a top priority for the National Park Service, Director Jonathan Jarvis is laying out the steps he i...

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

Destructive California wildfire drives thousands from homes

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. – A firefighting army converged Monday on a dangerous wildfire burning in the mountainous northern fringe of metropolitan Los Angeles after it wildly expanded and force...

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

DNC emails hacked, attention turns to source of loss

WASHINGTON – The FBI warned the Clinton campaign and dozens of lawmakers in recent months that they were being targeted by hackers, according to people familiar with the discussions. ...

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

Kaine liberal appeal muted by energy ties, abortion concerns

Energy companies have donated thousands of dollars to his campaigns

DATE: Jul 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Brazil’s national cocktail poised for exposure

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – It’s tempting to call cachaça a Brazilian rum and think of the caipirinha as another muddled tropical cocktail. The upcoming Olympics in Rio de Janeiro may ch...

DATE: Jul 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Blast kills at least 80 during peaceful protest in Kabul

ISIS claims responsibility for attack that injured over 230

DATE: Jul 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Police: Munich suspect was obsessed with mass shootings

Gunman hacked Facebook account to lure people to the mall

DATE: Jul 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Merciless’ heat, humidity sticks to nearly all of U.S.

Above-normal temperatures expected across nation for next 3 months

DATE: Jul 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama touts U.S. crime rate

President rejects Trump’s ‘vision of violence’

DATE: Jul 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Clinton chooses Va. Sen. Tim Kaine as running mate

Former governor has never lost an election

DATE: Jul 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Former KKK leader to seek U.S. Senate seat BATON ROUGE, La. – Former Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke, an avowed white supremacist, officially signed up Friday to run for U.S. Senate in Louisi...

DATE: Jul 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World