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Immigrants warned of possible problems LOS ANGELES – While tens of thousands of immigrants living in the country illegally are gearing up to apply for a long-sought driver’s licen...

Democrats optimistic on 2016 presidential chances

ATLANTA – Republicans crowed in 2004 that freshly re-elected President George W. Bush had established a “permanent governing majority” for the GOP. Eight years later, Democrats were touting ...

‘The Interview’ makes $1M

Industry watching how movie’s release goes

Fix sought for needling tree problem

Scientists hoping to make Christmas trees less messy

Asia marks 10 years since Indian Ocean tsunami

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia – Crying onlookers took part in beachside memorials and religious services across Asia on Friday to mark the 10th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami that left more...

Sanders: I’ll decide on presidential run by March

BURLINGTON, Vt. – Vermont independent Sen. Bernie Sanders says he’ll decide by March whether to launch a 2016 presidential campaign and, if so, whether he’ll seek the Democratic nomination. ...

Detente spawns worry about residencies

U.S.-Cuba has unique program for migrants

Female veterans fighting for redress

Victims battle PTSD from sexual trauma

Nation & World Briefs

Protesters rally for a not-so silent night in Missouri BERKELEY, Mo. – Demonstrators took to the streets for a second night after a white police officer in Berkeley, Missouri, kil...

‘The Interview’ everybody wants to see

Hundreds of theaters open up their doors to the much-maligned satire

Saudi women drivers referred to terrorism court

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Two Saudi women detained for nearly a month in defiance of a ban on females driving were referred on Thursday to a court established to try terrorism cases, sev...

Father of pilot captured by IS pleads for release

AMMAN, Jordan – The father of a Jordanian pilot captured by the Islamic State group in Syria pleaded for his son’s release on Thursday, asking them to treat him well in captivity as a fellow...