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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

Nation & World Briefs

E. coli forces Chipotle to close 43 locations SEATTLE – Chipotle closed 43 of its Pacific Northwest locations after the chain’s third foodborne illness this year sickened about tw...

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

Confusion surrounds crash

Terrorism can’t be ruled out, officials say

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

Company behind Keystone XL pipeline wants to suspend application

Associated Press TORONTO – The company behind the controversial Keystone XL pipeline from Canada to the U.S Gulf Coast has asked the U.S. State Department to suspend its applicati...

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

In Newark, Obama to call for breaking cycle of incarceration

WASHINGTON – More than half a million people leave U.S. prisons each year, but with jobs, housing and mental health services scarce, many are soon back behind bars. On Monday, President Bara...

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

U.S. factories grow at slowest pace in 2½ years; hiring falls

WASHINGTON – U.S. factory activity grew last month at its slowest pace since May 2013 as manufacturers pared their stockpiles and cut jobs. The Institute for Supply Management sa...

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

Nation & World Briefs

Fred Thompson dies at 73 after lymphoma recurrence NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Fred Thompson, a Republican U.S. senator from Tennessee for eight years who also acted in feature films and o...

DATE: Nov 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Haitians are serious about Halloween

Country flows into cemeteries to mark Voodoo day of the dead

DATE: Nov 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cruz hopes to build momentum following successful GOP debate

DES MOINES, Iowa – For months, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has flown under the radar in the Republican presidential race, an unusual position for a politician who has been in the spotlight since arr...

DATE: Nov 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Russian plane broke up high in the air over Egypt, officials say

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt – The Russian passenger plane that crashed in Egypt, killing everyone onboard, broke up at high altitude, Russia’s top aviation official said Sunday. The Me...

DATE: Nov 1, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Region Briefs

Court rejects Christo project challenge DENVER – An art project to drape fabric panels along a 42-mile stretch of the Arkansas River has passed another hurdle. The Colo...

DATE: Oct 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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