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Reports identify ‘Jihadi John’

Suspect raised in London, agencies say

FCC expands its control over Internet

GOP commissioner says rules will deter new industry investments

Perry attorneys ask Texas appeals court to toss felony case

AUSTIN, Texas – Attorneys for former Gov. Rick Perry have asked a Texas appeals court to dismiss felony charges against the possible 2016 presidential candidate on free speech grounds, argui...

Both parties face risks as health-care law court case nears

WASHINGTON – Twenty-two out of 24. And 206 to 96. Those numbers tell much about the political impact of a Supreme Court case in which conservatives and Republicans hope to demolis...

Obama meets immigrants

President confident of court case

Nation & World Briefs

Water leaks into astronaut’s helmet CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A spacewalking astronaut ended up with unwanted water in his helmet Wednesday after breezing through a cable and lube j...

Obama aides sharpen criticism of Netanyahu ahead of speech

WASHINGTON – The strain between the U.S. and Israel deepened Wednesday, as top advisers to President Barack Obama sharply rebuked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s upcoming speech to Congr...

General warns of new Russian threat

WASHINGTON – The fighting in eastern Ukraine is “getting worse every day,” and Western efforts to deter Russian intervention are having little effect, NATO’s top military commander said Wedn...

Netanyahu blasts West over Iran talks

JERUSALEM – In his sharpest criticism yet, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that world powers “have given up” on stopping Iran from developing nuclear weapons in ongo...

Senate to vote on funding bill

Republican senators hope to avoid Homeland Security shutdown

Justices appear to favor Muslim denied job over headscarf

WASHINGTON – Have you heard the one about the Sikh, the Hasidic Jew, the Muslim and the nun who walked into a job interview? Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito channeled his inne...

Health-care law pushing rate of uninsured down

WASHINGTON – Even as it faces another Supreme Court challenge, President Barack Obama’s health-care law has steadily reduced the number of uninsured Americans, according to an extensive surv...