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Heroin, prescription pain pills top drug threat in the U.S.

WASHINGTON – Heroin and prescription pain pills are among the top drug threats in the U.S., according to the Drug Enforcement Administration’s latest drug threat assessment Wednesday. ...

DATE: Nov 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Survey: Half of black millennials know of police violence

WASHINGTON – Long before the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown and Freddie Gray, more than half of African-American millennials indicated they, or someone they knew, had been victimize...

DATE: Nov 4, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Official: Missile strike on plane discounted

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – U.S. satellite imagery detected heat around a Russian passenger jet just before it went down in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, two U.S. officials said Tuesday. But the dis...

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Delay of pipeline raising questions

Company denies it hopes GOP will win White House

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

GOP captures statehouses

Ohio votes down legal pot measure

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Taiwanese, Chinese leaders to meet TAIPEI, Taiwan – A presidential spokesman says Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Singapore on Satur...

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Democrats stop bid to block EPA rules WASHINGTON – Democrats have blocked a Senate bill that would have forced the Obama administration to withdraw new federal rules to protect sm...

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Houston LGBT nondiscrimination ordinance rejected by voters

HOUSTON – An ordinance that would have established nondiscrimination protections for gay and transgender people in Houston failed to win approval from voters on Tuesday. The Houst...

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Life-saving guide dog reunited with his owner

Golden retriever returns home after several months in hospital

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Bush hits campaign reset, retools slogan: ‘Jeb Can Fix It’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jeb Bush hit the reset button on his faltering presidential campaign, racing across Florida Monday with a new slogan that cast him as the sole Republican candidate who c...

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Senate blocks legislation to undercut EPA clean water rules

WASHINGTON – Democrats have blocked a Senate bill that would have forced the Obama administration to withdraw new federal rules to protect smaller streams, tributaries and wetlands from de...

DATE: Nov 3, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Tech tycoon spearheads legal pot push in California

SAN FRANCISCO – The push to put California among the states where marijuana can be sold to and legally used by adults for recreation took a major step forward on Monday as ballot language ba...

DATE: Nov 2, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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