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Supervision urged for freed inmates

NEW YORK – Increasing numbers of prison inmates nationwide are serving their full sentences and then going free without any supervision by parole or probation officers, according to a new re...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Primaries may decide makeup of U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON – Six-term Republican Sen. Thad Cochran and tea party-backed challenger Chris McDaniel dueled at close quarters in Mississippi’s primary election Tuesday night, an epic struggle i...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Republicans offer VA fix

WASHINGTON – A bill proposed by four Senate Republicans would give veterans more flexibility to see a private doctor if they are forced to wait too long for an appointment at a Veterans Affa...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Major East Coast bridge closed

WILMINGTON, Del. – Highway engineers say a crucial bridge on the Eastern Seaboard’s interstate highway system could imperil drivers if traffic is allowed back on it. The bridge, n...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Blue Angels officer to be reprimanded SAN DIEGO – A former Blue Angels commander tolerated inappropriate sexual comments and pornographic images in the workplace during his time a...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

China pledges to cut its carbon emissions

One day after the United States said it would slash carbon emissions from existing power plants by 30 percent below 2005 levels, China, the world’s largest emitter of greenhouse gases, said ...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Iranian president warns West before talks TEHRAN, Iran – On the eve of talks, Iran’s moderate president said Tuesday that his administration will defend the Islamic Republic’s nu...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Boehner: Leaders told 2 years ago of possible swap

WASHINGTON – Top members of Congress were briefed more than two years ago about the possibility of exchanging an American soldier held captive by the Taliban for five terror suspects at Guan...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama promises to boost U.S.-NATO troop efforts

WARSAW, Poland – President Barack Obama pledged Tuesday to boost U.S. military deployments and exercises throughout Europe, an effort costing as much as $1 billion to demonstrate American so...

DATE: Jun 3, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Soldier still could face charges, general says

Administration under fire for prisoner exchange

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

Obama orders pollution cuts – but timing uncertain

WASHINGTON – Taking aim at global warming, President Barack Obama introduced a politically charged plan Monday to order big and lasting cuts in the pollution discharged by America’s power pl...

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

Palestinian government draws threats from Israel

RAMALLAH, West Bank – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas swore in a Palestinian unity government Monday, taking a major step toward ending a crippling split with his Hamas rivals but drawin...

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

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