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U.S. confirms American beheaded

WASHINGTON – A grisly video released Tuesday shows Islamic State militants beheading American journalist James Foley, U.S. officials said, in what the extremists called retribution for recen...

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Millennials looking for room

Study shows Gen Y turning from compact cars to SUVs

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Texas’ Perry vows to fight ‘injustice’

Governor defiant as he is booked on charges

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Paper or e-readers? What do you want to remember?

Study: Readers of paperbacks remember more

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Afghanistan bars reporter from leaving KABUL, Afghanistan – Afghanistan’s attorney general has barred a New York Times correspondent from leaving the country because of a story i...

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pakistani leader faces pressure

Thousands march on Parliament

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

New report warns of anti-aircraft weapons in Syria

WASHINGTON (AP) – Armed groups in Syria have an estimated several hundred portable anti-aircraft missiles that could easily be diverted to extremists and used to destroy low-flying commercia...

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Israeli leader recalls team from cease-fire talks

CAIRO – An Egyptian effort to broker an end to a monthlong war between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip appeared to collapse Tuesday after Israel walked out on the talks in respo...

DATE: Aug 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

As protests rage, Obama looks for his role

WASHINGTON – When racial tensions erupted midway through his first presidential campaign, President Barack Obama came to Philadelphia to decry the “racial stalemate we’ve been stuck in for y...

DATE: Aug 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama: Time to review local police militarization

WASHINGTON – Calling for a sharp separation between the nation’s armed forces and local police, President Barack Obama on Monday urged a re-examination of programs that have equipped civilia...

DATE: Aug 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Former Vermont U.S. Sen. Jeffords dies at 80

MONTPELIER, Vt. – Former Vermont U.S. Sen. James Jeffords, who in 2001 tipped control of the Senate when he quit the Republican Party to become an independent, died Monday. He was 80. ...

DATE: Aug 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Credibility concerns in Missouri shooting probe

FERGUSON, Mo. – After a week of violent clashes between police and protesters, Missouri authorities leading the investigation into the police shooting death of an unarmed black teenager are ...

DATE: Aug 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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