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Governor confident ambush suspect will be caught

BLOOMING GROVE, Pa. – The survivalist charged in a deadly ambush at a state police barracks 10 days ago will be caught, Gov. Tom Corbett vowed Monday as a police official said authorities be...

Some causes of suicide in military need more study

Two key areas are focused on

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Intruder’s car loaded with ammo, weapons WASHINGTON – Investigators found more than 800 rounds of ammunition, a machete and two hatchets in the car of the former soldier accused o...

Spacecraft arrives on Mars

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – NASA’s Maven spacecraft arrived at Mars late Sunday after a 442 million-mile journey that began nearly a year ago. The robotic explorer fired its brakes and...

North Korea powerful temptation for some

Many Americans feel drawn to enter ‘forbidden country’

New Afghan president named

But vote totals kept secret

Marches around the world draw attention to climate change

NEW YORK – Tens of thousands of activists walked through Manhattan on Sunday, warning that climate change is destroying the Earth – in stride with demonstrators around the world who urged po...

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32 structures destroyed in California wildfire SAN FRANCISCO – Nearly three-dozen structures were destroyed in a massive Northern California wildfire that continues to spread more...

Inane, but practical discoveries recognized

Ig Nobel science awards give old wives’ tales their due respect

Much pomp, little action

At UN climate meeting, huge march, events to grab spotlight from world leaders

Why do our own Americans fight with jihadis?

Four attempted or have entered fray

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California Teams assess damage as massive wildfire burns POLLOCK PINES, Calif. – Assessment teams hoped to get an idea Saturday of just how many structures have been da...