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Brexit could lead to breakup

Experts say Ireland, Scotland may seek independence

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

Orlando gunman not linked to gays

FBI finds little evidence that Mateen frequented nightclub, sources say

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

2 dead as California wildfire spreads

Smoke from rapidly spreading blaze hindering evacuations

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

House Speaker Ryan proposes simpler tax code

WASHINGTON – House Republicans led by Speaker Paul Ryan unveiled a plan for a simpler tax code, the sixth and last installment of a GOP agenda designed to be a policy counterpoint to the per...

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

Global stocks tumble after Britain votes to leave the EU

NEW YORK – Stocks are plunging in the U.S. and worldwide Friday after Britain voted to leave the European Union. The result stunned investors, who reacted by rushing to the safety of gold an...

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

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Court upholds school’s affirmative action WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday reaffirmed that the value of creating a diverse student body allows university officials to consider race...

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

Democrats hold House floor in election-year protest on guns

WASHINGTON – Weary but defiant Democrats commandeered the House floor Thursday morning, demanding gun-control votes in the aftermath of the Orlando massacre in an extraordinary 24-hour-long ...

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

Obama defends immigration plan, decries Supreme Court ruling

Court split on plan to protect immigrants from deportation

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

Britain takes unprecedented step to leave EU

Global markets plunge on news

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

Judge blocks rules to restrict fracking

Decision is latest setback for Obama

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

British politicians hit trail before Brexit vote

LONDON – Campaigners on both sides of the crucial vote over whether Britain should remain in the European Union crisscrossed the country Wednesday, their last day to win support from the und...

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

Nation & World Briefs

Rubio backtracks, will run for Senate WASHINGTON – Former Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio announced Wednesday he will run for re-election to the Senate from Florida, reversing ...

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