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Oil-rig copter crash kills 13

Norway bans flights of similar helicopters

Vote could help Iran’s moderates

Runoff elections to decide legislature makeup

Clinton gears up for Trump in November

WASHINGTON – Waves of campaign staffers are being dispatched to battleground states. Advisers are starting to consider locations for a splashy convention rally in Philadelphia. An army of la...

Pollution tied to oil field

North Dakota Bakken site blamed for jump in ethane

Trump starting to grow on GOP

Many Republicans ready to rally around candidate

Nation Briefs

California rejects bid for ‘John Wayne Day’ SACRAMENTO, Calif. – What a California lawmaker intended as a benign resolution honoring a late, world-renowned movie icon exploded into an emoti...

World Briefs

Ancient Roman coins found in Spain MADRID – Workers laying pipes in a southern Spanish park have unearthed a 1,300-pound trove of Roman coins in what culture officials say is a unique discov...

16 disciplined in hospital attack

But general calls Afghanistan tragedy ‘extreme situation’

U.S. consumer sentiment slips in April

WASHINGTON – American consumers were a bit more downbeat in April. The University of Michigan said Friday that its index of consumer sentiment slid to 89 in April from 91 in March...

Teen birth rate hits all-time low

Decline led by 50 percent drop among Hispanics and blacks

Airstrike destroys Syrian hospital

Fears increase of ‘catastrophic’ turn in fighting

House committee votes to require women to register for draft

Bill’s author does not back his own legislation