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Nation & World Briefs

Pentagon chief used own email for a year WASHINGTON – Defense Secretary Ash Carter used his personal email account for government business for nearly a year, until December 2015, when news r...

Brussels attack victims were from around the world

Some identified as family, friends grieve

Bridging the ‘word gap’ in low-income children

High-tech study results still inconclusive

Security privileges, lapses helped flight attendant escape

LOS ANGELES – Within hours of ditching 70 pounds of cocaine at a security checkpoint and bolting barefoot out of the main Los Angeles airport, an off-duty flight attendant was flying across ...

GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump using George Wallace’s gameplan

Like Alabama governor did, Trump is playing to voter fears about America’s decline

Most Americans see drugs as a big problem

Poll shows support for punishing dealers

World & Nation Briefs

Iraqi suicide bomber kills 29 in stadium BAGHDAD – A suicide bomber blew himself up in a soccer stadium south of the Iraqi capital on Friday, killing 29 people and wounding 60, security offi...

Belgians round up more terror suspects

Kerry: ‘We will come back with greater resolve’

Removal of Confederate symbols turns nasty in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS – Backlash against a plan to remove prominent Confederate monuments in New Orleans has been tinged by death threats, intimidation and even what may have been the torching of a co...

U.S. grew slightly more in 4th quarter than earlier estimated

WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy grew at a slightly faster rate in the fourth quarter than previously estimated, boosted by stronger consumer spending. Consumers may be providing more lift to t...

Nation Briefs

U.S. charges Iranians in hacking case WASHINGTON – The U.S. charged seven hackers linked to the Iranian government with executing large-scale coordinated cyberattacks on dozens of...

VP dismisses GOP’s ‘Biden rule’ claim

Denies he ever backed refusing to consider high court nominees