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World leaders fear new U.S. pullback

Allies worry election ‘weakened’ Obama

DATE: Nov 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama vows to ‘get the job done’ with Republicans

WASHINGTON – One day after sweeping Republican election gains, President Barack Obama and Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell pledged to try to turn divided government into a force for ...

DATE: Nov 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Amid Ebola disaster, WHO picks new Africa chief

COTONOU, Benin – With nearly 5,000 dead of Ebola in West Africa, the World Health Organization elected a new director Wednesday of its Africa office, which has been accused of bungling the r...

DATE: Nov 5, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Texas energy group asks court to halt fracking ban

FORT WORTH, Texas – A North Texas city that sits atop a natural gas reserve is preparing for an extended court battle after voters made it the first in the state to ban further hydraulic fra...

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Wisconsin’s Walker bests Democrat Burke

MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin Republican Gov. Scott Walker won re-election over Democratic challenger Mary Burke Tuesday, overcoming fierce opposition from organized labor for his third electio...

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Exit poll: Party leaders a drag on both sides

WASHINGTON (AP) – Republican and Democratic candidates alike had to overcome voters’ displeasure with their party leaders Tuesday as glum Americans expressed little faith that either side co...

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Biden: Democrats lose seats, hold Senate majority

WASHINGTON – Vice President Joe Biden predicted Tuesday that Democrats will lose seats in the Senate but retain a 52-48 majority. Biden said in a radio interview that he foresees ...

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

GOP retains control of House, expands majority

WASHINGTON – Republicans claimed a commanding majority in the House on Tuesday, pushing their dominance to near-historic levels as they dispatched the last white Democrats in the South and m...

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

SUVs no longer just an American fad

Smaller, fuel-efficient helping vehicles gain fans

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Montpelier to get update

Slave quarters to be rebuilt

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Republicans capture control of Congress

WASHINGTON – Riding a powerful wave of voter discontent, resurgent Republicans captured control of the Senate and tightened their grip on the House Tuesday night in elections certain to comp...

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Discontented voters hand Senate to Republicans

WASHINGTON – Rising discontent with President Barack Obama produced a Republican-controlled Senate on Tuesday that will join the House in confronting the White House on energy, the environme...

DATE: Nov 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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