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Air Force wants owners to give up Nevada bombing range site

LAS VEGAS – The Air Force is giving an ultimatum to owners of a remote Nevada property now surrounded by a vast bombing range including the super-secret Area 51: Take a $5.2 million “last-be...

Military selects rarely used charge for Bergdahl case

RALEIGH, N.C. – Military prosecutors have reached into a section of military law seldom used since World War II in the politically fraught case against Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier h...

Trump candidacy defies political gravity

Fed-up voters keep campaign alive despite his stumbles

Report faults Mexico’s probe of missing students

MEXICO CITY – An independent report presented Sunday dismantles the Mexican government’s investigation into last year’s disappearance of 43 teachers’ college students, starting with the asse...

Nation Brief

Police searching lagoon for remains CHICAGO – Dozens of police officers were searching a lagoon on Chicago’s West Side on Sunday where a toddler’s decomposed feet and hand were fo...

Ohio couple calls out heroin in teen daughter’s obituary

MIDDLETOWN, Ohio – Confronted with the sudden death of their 18-year-old daughter, Fred and Dorothy McIntosh Shuemake made a defiant decision: they would not worry about any finger-pointing,...

Millennials have low opinion of themselves, compared to boomers

Millennials have a relatively low opinion of their generation. They don’t even like the label “millennials” to describe the group they’ve been lumped into, especially when compared with baby...

Hunter tied to Cecil the lion killing headed back to work

MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota dentist whose killing of Cecil the lion fueled a global backlash emerged Sunday for an interview in which he disputed some accounts of the hunt, expressed agitati...

Migrants finish trek to Germany

Unlike in Hungary, travelers welcomed

Nation Briefs

Voters in Ohio take measured view of race COLUMBUS, Ohio – It’s been a tumultuous political summer. The unexpected rises of billionaire Donald Trump and socialist Berni...

World Briefs

Archbishop accused of sex abuse buried WARSAW, Poland – The Polish church on Saturday buried a former papal diplomat who was charged by a Vatican court of sexually abusing minor...

Congress returns with long to-do list

WASHINGTON – Congress will return on Tuesday with a critical need for a characteristic rarely evident through a contentious spring and summer – cooperation between Republicans and President ...