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Official says radar shows Nazi gold train WARSAW, Poland – A Polish official said Friday he has seen an image made by ground-penetrating radar that seemed to prove the discovery o...

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Election Briefs

U.S. forces must fight IS group, Walker says CHARLESTON, S.C. – Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker is calling for U.S. forces in Iraq to engage in direct combat to def...

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

200 feared dead in latest migrant disaster

ZUWARA, Libya – Libyan authorities were collecting the bodies of migrants who drowned off the western coastal city of Zuwara, with some 200 feared dead on Friday in the latest disaster invol...

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Europeans to take look at rail security

Officials rule out new border controls

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Modeling camp gets a touch-up

WASHINGTON – There comes a point in every woman’s life when she learns that less is more when it comes to makeup. Even for models. If left to their own devices, the dozen young la...

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Another nasty winter in store for Northeast?

That’s what the Farmers’ Almanac predicts

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Fight between school, Ohio down to the wire

Using exotic animals as mascots at issue

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Halloween costume wars heat up

Who decides what’s offensive?

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Two homeless pythons headed to sanctuary

Female 17 to 18 feet long, male about 15 feet

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Buzz Aldrin forming ‘master plan’ for Mars

Former astronaut envisions tours of duty to planet

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Erika’s path uncertain, but Floridians get ready

Tropical storm is ‘fighting for its life right now’

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Bush returns to New Orleans for 10th anniversary of Katrina

NEW ORLEANS – Former President George W. Bush returned Friday to New Orleans – the scene of one of his presidency’s lowest points – to tout the region’s recovery from the nation’s costliest ...

DATE: Aug 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World