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Biden: Plane ‘blown out of the sky’

Ukraine: Malaysian jetliner downed by pro-Russian rebels

DATE: Jul 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

U.S. accuses FedEx in illegal drug case SAN FRANCISCO – Federal authorities have charged FedEx Corp. with assisting illegal pharmacies by knowingly delivering dangerous drugs to ...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Aldrin seeks public’s Apollo 11 memories

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – On July 20, 1969, Buzz Aldrin was “out of town” when the world united and rejoiced in a way never seen before or since. He and Neil Armstrong were on the m...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Israel agrees to ‘humanitarian’ pause

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip – Israel agreed to implement a five-hour “humanitarian” pause in its 9-day-old bombardment of Gaza that has killed more than 200 Palestinians, including four boys struc...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama border plan getting little support

As children from Central America pour across the nation’s southwest border, most Americans want to speed up their deportations and disapprove of President Barack Obama’s handling of the situ...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

House bill eases rules on marijuana banking WASHINGTON – The House voted Wednesday in support of making it easier for banks to do business with legal pot shops and providers of m...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

GOP blocks bill to reverse ruling on contraception

WASHINGTON – Senate Republicans on Wednesday blocked a bill aimed at restoring free contraception for women who get their health insurance from companies with religious objections, a legisla...

DATE: Jul 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

White House defying aide’s congressional subpoena

WASHINGTON – The White House is defying a congressional subpoena by keeping a top political aide to President Barack Obama from testifying at a hearing Wednesday, setting up a potential new ...

DATE: Jul 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

U.S. may OK sanctions on Russia without EU WASHINGTON – The United States is considering imposing unilateral sanctions on Russia over its threatening moves in Ukraine, a shift in ...

DATE: Jul 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

House GOP prepares response to border crisis

WASHINGTON – House Republicans announced Tuesday they will recommend dispatching the National Guard to South Texas and speeding Central American youths back home as their response to the imm...

DATE: Jul 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Proposal will keep highway fund solvent

WASHINGTON – With an August deadline looming, the House voted Tuesday to temporarily patch over a multibillion-dollar pothole in federal highway and transit programs while ducking the issue ...

DATE: Jul 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Note to past self: Please take better care of myself

Voices tinged with regret are echoing in the minds of many aging Americans today who know that getting older offers fewer opportunities for “do-overs” to course-correct their lives. ...

DATE: Jul 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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