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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

Nation & World Briefs

D.C. may pay people to not commit crimes WASHINGTON – They say crime doesn’t pay, but that might not be entirely true in the District of Columbia as lawmakers look for ways to dis...

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

Generals want women to register for draft

WASHINGTON – The top Army and Marine Corps generals told senators Tuesday that it will take up to three years to fully integrate women into all combat jobs, adding that women also should hav...

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

Oregon standoff leader stays in jail; no word from holdouts

PORTLAND, Ore. – The jailed leader of an armed group that took over an Oregon wildlife preserve struck a defiant tone Tuesday while again urging four holdouts to leave, saying local resident...

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

Former DA says he believes Bill Cosby can’t be prosecuted

NORRISTOWN, Pa. – The former district attorney who declined to arrest Bill Cosby on sex-crime charges a decade ago testified Tuesday that he essentially granted the comedian lifetime immunit...

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trumpet from sunken ship holds WWII secrets

Broken instrument could contain DNA from the sailor who played it

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cruz tops Trump in Iowa

Clinton, Sanders in tight Dem race

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Clinton, Sanders in tight battle for Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa – Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders were locked in a tight battle in Iowa’s leadoff presidential caucuses Monday as the two rivals offered Americans a stark choice between ...

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump, Cruz, Rubio battle in Iowa’s leadoff caucuses

DES MOINES, Iowa – On Monday night, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz holds a 4 percent lead over Donald Trump in the Iowa Caucuses with Florida Sen. Marco Rubio in third place with 23 percent of those ca...

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

As children die reaching for Europe’s shores, empathy fades

PARIS – Five months ago, a 3-year-old Syrian boy’s corpse on a Turkish beach galvanized public action for refugees. Now, strikingly similar images are generating little more than a collectiv...

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Virginia Tech students held in death of ‘awesome little girl’

BLACKSBURG, Va. – Two Virginia Tech students who had bright futures appeared before a judge Monday in the death of a seventh-grade girl who was active on social media and apparently climbed ...

DATE: Feb 1, 2016 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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