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Irate French taxi drivers smash cars in strike against Uber

PARIS – French taxi drivers pulled out the throttle in an all-out confrontation with the ultra-cheap Uber car service Thursday, smashing livery cars, setting tires ablaze and blocking traffi...

DATE: Jun 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Christie expected to enter race Tuesday NEWARK, N.J. – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is entering the 2016 Republican presidential nomination contest and will announce that Tuesd...

DATE: Jun 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

America is growing older, more diverse

WASHINGTON – A U.S. Census Bureau report shows the baby boom generation fading further into the gray and giving way to millennials in a country whose younger generations are also becoming mo...

DATE: Jun 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Supreme Court upholds nationwide health care law subsidies

WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the nationwide tax subsidies underpinning President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul, rejecting a major challenge to the landmark law in ...

DATE: Jun 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Poll finds support to keep subsidies WASHINGTON – Most Americans want the Supreme Court to side with the government when it decides whether the feds can continue subsidizing insu...

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

French leaders upset by reported U.S. spying

BERLIN – French President François Hollande convened high-level emergency meetings Wednesday after the disclosure of purported top-secret reports showing that the United States has spied on ...

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Migrant-detention plan draws criticism

Lawyers, advocates doubt many families will qualify for release

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Defense officials fear new arms race

Experts concerned Senate holding up approval of ban on nuclear tests

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Boston Marathon bomber says he’s sorry for the first time

BOSTON – Moments before a judge sentenced him to death, Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev rose to his feet Wednesday and apologized to the victims and their loved ones for the first t...

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

No bailout deal yet for Greece as meeting cut short

BRUSSELS – With major differences remaining between Greece and its creditors, eurozone finance ministers cut short a meeting on Greece’s proposals to avoid a default and planned to meet agai...

DATE: Jun 24, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Guard who gave meat to 2 inmates arrested after their escape

PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. – A maximum-security prison guard who delivered frozen meat with tools hidden inside to two inmates before they escaped was arrested on Wednesday. But correction...

DATE: Jun 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World

Protests planned to stop telescope HONOLULU – About 20 people opposed to building what would be one of the world’s largest telescopes on a Hawaii mountain are camped out near the...

DATE: Jun 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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