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Casey Kasem, king of the Top 40 countdown, dead

LOS ANGELES – Casey Kasem, the internationally famous radio host with the cheerful manner and gentle voice who became the king of the top 40 countdown with a syndicated show that ran for dec...

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

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Boy on Father’s Day visit, 5 others, die in fire NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – A teenager on a Father’s Day visit to Newark to honor his deceased dad died, along with his mother and four ot...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Security tightened at U.S. embassy in Baghdad

Al-Qaida threats prompt action

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Big-city medicine reaching small towns

WAGNER, S.D. – Fifty years in farming had given Tom Soukup a few brushes with his own mortality, but after a cow pinned him against a wall, death felt closer than ever. He lay on the muddy ...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Militants post photos online of mass killing in Iraq

BAGHDAD – The Islamic militants who overran cities and towns in Iraq last week posted graphic photos that appeared to show their gunmen massacring scores of captured Iraqi soldiers, while t...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Dinosaur find tests theories on extinctions

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Dinosaur fossils found in Patagonia provide the first evidence that long-necked, whip-tailed diplodocid sauropods survived well beyond the Jurassic period, when the...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pet burials range from bottom of the sea to the sky above

LOS ANGELES – More pets are buried in U.S. backyards than any other place, but that is becoming illegal in more and more places. For those who want something unique, though, the sky’s the li...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

For Obama, fresh questions about how wars end

WASHINGTON – From the Rose Garden, President Barack Obama outlined a timetable for the gradual withdrawal of the last U.S. troops in Afghanistan and said confidently, “This is how wars end i...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NASA still hoping to test flying saucer

LOS ANGELES – NASA hopes to try again to launch a “flying saucer” into Earth’s atmosphere to test Mars mission technology after losing the chance because of bad weather, project managers sai...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Chicago man filling potholes – artfully

CHICAGO – The perfect pothole might not exist for many people – but for mosaic artist Jim Bachor, it’s one with a nice oval shape. Bachor began filling those potholes a little more than a ye...

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Drilling safety in question

Some riskier wells aren’t being inspected by feds

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cross the latest attempt to hide cell tower

Wireless companies get creative when trying to close gap

DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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