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British investigating Facebook experiment LONDON – British data protection authorities are investigating revelations that Facebook conducted a psychological experiment on its user...

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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Foreign airports warned of new security threat WASHINGTON – Intelligence officials are concerned about a new al-Qaida effort to create a bomb that would go undetected through airp...

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Most states remain at a loss for jobs

WASHINGTON – Five years after the Great Recession officially ended, most states still haven’t regained all the jobs they lost, even though the nation as a whole has. In May, the o...

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

FBI seeks victims of child rape after suspect dies

Matthew Coniglio’s Georgia home held a trove of child pornography, more than 50,000 images and videos stored on laptops, external hard drives and thumb drives. Among the stash, hi...

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Evacuation ordered for island on North Carolina’s Outer Banks

CHARLESTON, S.C. – As one of the year’s busiest travel weekends approaches, so does another visitor: Tropical Storm Arthur, expected to grow into a hurricane by the Fourth of July and hit mo...

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Judge: Libyan militant to remain in U.S. custody

WASHINGTON – A federal judge on Wednesday directed a Libyan militant charged in the 2012 Benghazi attacks to remain in U.S. custody after his own lawyer conceded that he had no reasonable ch...

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Rights groups blast report supporting NSA program

WASHINGTON – Endorsement of the NSA’s Internet surveillance programs by a bipartisan privacy board deeply disappointed civil liberties activists Wednesday while providing a measure of vindic...

DATE: Jul 2, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Water auctions spur worries in California

SAN FRANCISCO – Throughout California’s desperately dry Central Valley, those with water to spare are cashing in. As a third parched summer forces farmers to fallow fields and la...

DATE: Jul 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

One more state sees ban on gay marriages fall

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A federal judge in Kentucky struck down the state’s ban on gay marriage on Tuesday, though the ruling was temporarily put on hold and it was not immediately clear when same...

DATE: Jul 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

What’s it take to make a horn?

Triceratops are the dinosaurs known – and named – for their three prominent horns. But newly published research from Montana State University shows that their famous form took mor...

DATE: Jul 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Navy names female to highest rank WASHINGTON – The Navy has its first female four-star admiral. She is Michelle Janine Howard, promoted on Tuesday to the service’s hig...

DATE: Jul 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Militant calls on all Muslims to join new state

BAGHDAD – The leader of the extremist group that seized much of northern Iraq and Syria called on Muslims worldwide on Tuesday to join the battle and help build an Islamic state in the newly...

DATE: Jul 1, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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