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Poll: Republicans wary of immigrants

Most say U.S. lets in too many from Mideast

DATE: Dec 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cardinal: If climate talks stall, pope may gently intervene

LE BOURGET, France – If international climate talks really stall, don’t be surprised if there might be an ever-so-slight intervention by Pope Francis. Cardinal Peter Turkson, pres...

DATE: Dec 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump shrugs off GOP rejections of proposal to ban Muslims

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – Donald Trump is standing by his call to block Muslims from entering the United States, even as the idea draws condemnation from rival Republican presidential candidate...

DATE: Dec 8, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Researchers: Obesity can by reduced by legalizing medical marijuana

Want to take a bite out of the American obesity epidemic? Legalize medical marijuana. That’s the counterintuitive finding of a new study in the journal Health Economics. Researche...

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Kendrick leads Grammys with 11 nominations

NEW YORK – Kendrick Lamar is the king of the Grammys: The rapper is the leading nominee for the 2016 awards with 11, including album of the year for “To Pimp a Butterfly” and song of the yea...

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

FBI: California shooters had been radicalized ‘for quite some time’

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – The couple who carried out the San Bernardino massacre had been radicalized “for quite some time” and had taken target practice at area gun ranges, in one case withi...

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Pearl Harbor survivors return after 74 years PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – A few dozen elderly men who survived the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor 74 years ago gathered Monday at the s...

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Trump calls for ‘complete shutdown of Muslims entering the U.S.’

NEWARK, N.J. – Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump called Monday for a “total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States,” an idea that prompted one of his rivals t...

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Chicago PD under investigation

CHICAGO – The Justice Department will investigate patterns of racial disparity in the use of force by Chicago police officers as part of a wide-ranging probe that could lead to calls for swe...

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Study sees possible dip in world carbon dioxide emissions

PARIS – Global carbon dioxide emissions may be dropping ever so slightly this year, spurred by a dramatic plunge in Chinese pollution, according to a surprising new study by a scientific tea...

DATE: Dec 7, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Investigators: Wife may have led California rampage

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – Investigators are looking into whether Tashfeen Malik radicalized her American-born husband and was the driving force in the San Bernardino massacre plot, two offici...

DATE: Dec 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Jimmy Carter says new scan shows no cancer ATLANTA – Jimmy Carter said Sunday that his most recent brain scan showed no signs of cancer, more than three months after he began trea...

DATE: Dec 6, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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