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Wet, frigid weather hits Upper Midwest

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A frigid blast of air is moving into the mainland U.S. thanks to a powerful storm that hit Alaska with hurricane-force winds over the weekend. Residents in the Upper Midw...

DATE: Nov 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama wants more regulation of Internet providers

WASHINGTON – Internet providers shouldn’t be allowed to cut deals with online services like Netflix or YouTube to move their content faster and should be regulated more like phone companies,...

DATE: Nov 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Syrian air raids kill at least 21 BEIRUT – Syrian government helicopters and warplanes carried out a series of airstrikes overnight on a northern town controlled by the Islamic St...

DATE: Nov 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Iraqi officials say IS leader wounded in airstrike

BAGHDAD – Iraqi officials said Sunday that the head of the Islamic State group, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, was wounded in an airstrike in western Anbar province. Pentagon officials said they had ...

DATE: Nov 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Health-care leaders aim to sway uninsured

Tax issues cloud round 2 of Affordable Care Act

DATE: Nov 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Kids at play: No, not these children

Young YouTube critics play big role in deciding what toys are hot and which are not

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Takeoffs may have limited pterosaurs

According to a new computer model, pterosaurs (more commonly known as pterodactyls) had no trouble flying despite their massive size. Taking off, however, posed a big problem – and it probab...

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

When East becomes West

Cities’ economies have diverged since Berlin Wall fell

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Green army men, Rubik’s Cube make toy Hall of Fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – It’s mission accomplished for little green army men. The molded plastic must-haves for generations of pretend soldiers were inducted into the National Toy Hall o...

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Half of all stars may lie outside galaxies

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – The universe may be full of reclusive stars – not washed-up Hollywood stars, but the kind lurking deep in the cosmos. Scientists reported Thursday that as ...

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Monster’ mammal fossil discovered

20-pound animal lived during dinosaur era

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Good’ maternity leave programs can actually hurt women

In some cases, they can slow ascent to executive ranks

DATE: Nov 8, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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