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OHio Mickelson cooperating in insider-trading probe DUBLIN, Ohio – Hall of Fame golfer Phil Mickelson said he is cooperating in an insider trading investigation involvi...

DATE: May 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

‘Gaming’ VA patient waits nothing new

Problem started at least 11 years ago

DATE: May 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Comic book brings in bank for collector

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The first glimpses of iconic heroes Superman, Batman and Flash are part of a rare comic book collection a Kentucky man is auctioning off to the highest bidders. ...

DATE: May 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Hearing dad’s stories anew

I never knew how cool he was until decades later

DATE: May 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. soldier freed from captivity

His capture still remains a mystery

DATE: May 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Where do LGBT Americans fit into nation’s history?

NEW YORK – The announcement Friday that the National Park Service will begin installing markers at places of importance to the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans is ...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. officials say most Russian troops have left Ukraine border

SINGAPORE – Russia has withdrawn most of its troops from the Ukrainian border, Pentagon officials said, but cautioned that some seven battalions, amounting to several thousand men, remain. ...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Junta: Peace must be restored

BANGKOK – The head of the military junta that took control of Thailand in a coup last week said Friday that new elections may not occur for more than a year because peace and reforms must be...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Medicare gets OK to pay for sex-change operations

SAN FRANCISCO – Medicare can no longer automatically deny coverage requests for sex reassignment surgeries, a federal board ruled Friday in a groundbreaking decision that recognizes the proc...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Obama press secretary stepping down from job WASHINGTON – White House press secretary Jay Carney became the news instead of just delivering it Friday, when President Barack Obama...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

VA chief quits amid furor

WASHINGTON – Beset by growing evidence of patient delays and cover-ups, embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki resigned from President Barack Obama’s Cabinet Friday, taking the b...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. consumer spending down 0.1 percent in April

Consumer spending, which accounts for 70 percent of overall economic activity, fell 0.1 percent in April, the Commerce Department said Friday. The drop was the first in 12 months. But it fol...

DATE: May 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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