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U.S. added just 151k jobs in January; unemployment at 4.9 percent

WASHINGTON – The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in January, a slowdown from recent months but still a sign of a solid job market. Employers raised pay, more people felt confident enough to ...

DATE: Feb 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Clinton, Sanders turn up heat at debate

Candidates argue about who can achieve liberal goals

DATE: Feb 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Two lawmakers reluctantly propose bill to draft women WASHINGTON – Two Republican congressmen who are military veterans have introduced a bill requiring women to register for the...

DATE: Feb 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

General says troop cuts constrain Afghan training mission

WASHINGTON – The ability to train and advise the still green Afghan security forces will be constrained if the U.S. troop level is cut to 5,500 as President Barack Obama has proposed, the se...

DATE: Feb 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

4 holdout occupiers at Oregon wildlife refuge are indicted

PORTLAND, Ore. – The four remaining occupiers at an Oregon wildlife refuge are facing charges, according to court documents released Thursday that say more than a dozen armed activists threa...

DATE: Feb 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Rick Santorum ends bid for the White House, backs Rubio

WASHINGTON – Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum ended his bid for the White House Wednesday and said he will support Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s campaign for the Republican presidential n...

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ryan calls for unity, less anger from his fractious GOP

WASHINGTON – House Speaker Paul Ryan called on Republicans Wednesday to stop fighting angrily among themselves and not to be distracted by guns or other “hot-button” issues that President Ba...

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Bombing suspected in blast aboard jetliner

One passenger believed sucked out of plane

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Judge rules Cosby case can proceed NORRISTOWN, Pa. – A judge refused to throw out the sexual assault case against Bill Cosby on Wednesday, sweeping aside claims that a previous di...

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Bill seeks private air control system

Cellphone calls on planes would be banned

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama makes first visit of his presidency to a U.S. mosque

CATONSVILLE, Md. – President Barack Obama paid his first visit to a U.S. mosque on Wednesday, working to confront bias that Muslim-Americans say is increasing at an alarming rate amid public...

DATE: Feb 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Candidates turn focus to next contests

Clinton, Cruz hope to ride Iowa caucus wins into New Hampshire and beyond

DATE: Feb 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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