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South Dakotans hoping to give bison their due

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The American bison, survivor of bitter winters and the turbulent history of the Great Plains, took a first step Wednesday toward becoming an official American symbol. ...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Water woes force brewers to tighten the tap

FORT WORTH, Texas – Some of the largest brewers in the United States are trying to reduce their water-to-beer ratio as drought and wildfire threaten the watersheds where they draw billions o...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ukraine seeks better gas deal from Russia

MOSCOW – Russia on Wednesday offered to restore the discounted gas price it granted Ukraine under the ousted pro-Russian president, but Ukraine demanded an even better deal and called for ar...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

House Republicans already jockeying to replace Cantor

WASHINGTON – Repudiated at the polls, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor announced Wednesday that he will resign his leadership post at the end of next month, clearing the way for a potential...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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Uzbek group claims attack on airport ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – An Uzbek militant group operating in Pakistan’s northwest tribal areas says it played a role in the attack on the Kara...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nations’ spies keep eyes on Arctic

OSLO, Norway – In early March, a mysterious ship the size of a large passenger ferry left a Romanian wharf, glided through the narrow strait that separates Europe from Asia and plotted a cou...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Facebook posts show Bergdahl’s frustration BOISE, Idaho – In public Facebook posts written before he vanished from his military base in Afghanistan, Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl spoke of hi...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pakistan forces repel attack near Karachi airport

KARACHI, Pakistan – Gunmen in Pakistan attacked a training facility for airport police near the Karachi airport Tuesday, forcing a temporary suspension of flights and triggering a brief shoo...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. soldiers die in friendly fire incident

KABUL, Afghanistan – Five American special operations troops were killed by a U.S. airstrike called in to help them after they were ambushed by the Taliban in southern Afghanistan in one of ...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Congress advancing bills to help vets

WASHINGTON – United in response to a national uproar, Congress is suddenly moving quickly to address military veterans’ long waits for care at VA hospitals. The House unanimously ...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Vietman asks China to remove oil rig UNITED NATIONS – Vietnam’s U.N. ambassador urged China on Tuesday to withdraw its oil rig and more than 100 ships from the South China Sea to...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

House majority leader loses primary race RICHMOND, Va. – House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was defeated Tuesday by a little-known economics professor in Virginia’s Republican prim...

DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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