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Donald Trump breathing life into white supremacy

Making friends is no easy task for modern white nationalists. In an era of gay marriage and a black president, more than a half-century after the Civil Rights Act of 1964 became l...

DATE: Dec 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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U.S. to spend $750M on Central America hardships WASHINGTON - The year-end spending bill that passed Congress on Friday contains $750 million to help El Salvador, Guatemala and Ho...

DATE: Dec 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Police: Las Vegas crash driver was out of money

LAS VEGAS – A homeless woman accused of slamming a car carrying her 3-year-old daughter into a crowd of pedestrians on the Las Vegas Strip was likely on her way to Dallas to find the girl’s ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Six U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan

KABUL, Afghanistan – A suicide attacker rammed an explosives-laden motorcycle into a joint NATO-Afghan patrol Monday, killing six American troops in the deadliest attack on international for...

DATE: Dec 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Lindsey Graham ends presidential bid

WASHINGTON – Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham ended his 2016 campaign for president Monday, saying he remains committed to working to achieve security for the American people. With ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Driver plows into crowds in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – The packed sidewalks on the Las Vegas Strip became a scene of horror as a woman deliberately plowed her car into groups of partiers and tourists, killing one person and injuring ...

DATE: Dec 21, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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5 bodies found in Calif. small plane wreckage BAKERSFIELD, Calif. – Rescuers pulled five bodies from the wreckage of a small plane that crashed into an orchard in central Californ...