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Trump straddle: Won’t stump for Moore, yet blasts Dem foe

WASHINGTON – Playing all sides in the Alabama Senate race, President Donald Trump made it known Monday he won’t set foot in the state on behalf of embattled Republican Roy Moore, even as he ...

DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Justices ponder need for warrant for cellphone tower data

WASHINGTON – Like almost everyone else in America, thieves tend to carry their cellphones with them to work. When they use their phones on the job, police find it easier to do the...

DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Dictionary.com chooses ‘complicit’ as its word of the year

NEW YORK – Russian election influence, the ever-widening sexual harassment scandal, mass shootings and the opioid epidemic helped elevate the word “complicit” as Dictionary.com’s word of the...

DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Franken says he let ‘a lot of people down’ with his behavior

WASHINGTON – A contrite Al Franken said Monday he knows he “let a lot of people down” – the people of Minnesota, Senate colleagues and staff – amid accusations of sexually inappropriate beha...

DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Royal romance: Prince Harry, Meghan Markle to wed next year

LONDON – Newly engaged Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on Monday lifted the secrecy that had shrouded their 18-month romance, revealing they met on a blind date, bonded during a camping trip ...

DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Senators consider automatic tax hikes if revenue falls short

WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans are considering a trigger that would automatically increase taxes if their sweeping legislation fails to generate as much revenue as they expect. It’s an effo...

DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Old, meet new: Drones, high-tech camera revamp archaeology

ENFIELD, N.H. – Scanning an empty field that once housed a Shaker village in New Hampshire, Jesse Casana had come in search of the foundations of stone buildings, long-forgotten roadways and...

DATE: Nov 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Lawsuit challenges Trump’s pick for consumer financial bureau

President Donald Trump’s appointment of his budget director as interim director of a consumer financial protection agency championed by Democrats was challenged in a lawsuit filed in federal...

DATE: Nov 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Gorsuch establishes conservative cred in 1st year on court

WASHINGTON – More than 2,000 conservatives in tuxedos and gowns recently filled Union Station’s main hall for a steak dinner and the chance to cheer the man who saved the Supreme Court from ...

DATE: Nov 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Tens of thousands stranded as Bali volcano closes airport

KARANGASEM, Indonesia – Indonesian authorities raised the alert for a rumbling volcano on Bali to the highest level on Monday, stranding tens of thousands of travelers as ash clouds forced t...

DATE: Nov 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Syria: At least 23 civilians killed ahead of UN talks

BEIRUT – Government airstrikes and shelling outside the Syrian capital killed at least 23 civilians, activists reported Sunday, as fighting in the area showed no signs of letting up ahead of...

DATE: Nov 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Conyers steps aside from Judiciary post amid sex allegations

WASHINGTON – Michigan Rep. John Conyers, under investigation over allegations he sexually harassed female staff members, said Sunday he will step aside as the top Democrat on the House Judic...

DATE: Nov 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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