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Military takes over in Thailand

BANGKOK – Thailand’s powerful military chief intervened Tuesday for the first time in the country’s latest political crisis, declaring martial law and dispatching gun-mounted jeeps into the ...

DATE: May 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Judge tosses out Pennsylvania gay-marriage ban

PHILADELPHIA – Pennsylvania’s ban on gay marriage was overturned by a federal judge Tuesday in a decision that legalized same-sex unions throughout the Northeast and sent couples racing to p...

DATE: May 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cellphone data spying: Not just NSA

The National Security Agency isn’t the only government entity secretly collecting data from people’s cellphones. Local police increasingly are scooping it up, too. Armed with new ...

DATE: May 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Northern Mexico violence heats up MEXICO CITY – The bodies of 16 people were found in two different areas of a northern Mexico border state where a surge in violence in recent wee...

DATE: May 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Another marriage ban has been struck down

Oregon becomes 18th state with legal gay marriage

DATE: May 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Caring for your mom?

Poll: Caretaking is stressful duty

DATE: May 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Libya: Islamist militias called to face general

TRIPOLI, Libya – Libya’s parliament chief ordered Islamist-led militias to deploy in the capital Tripoli on Monday, trying to impose control after forces loyal to a renegade general stormed ...

DATE: May 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Cyber-spying on companies raise U.S., China tension

Both countries deny it spies on the other

DATE: May 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Coffee fungus raising prices for high-end blends

WASHINGTON – The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to help Central American farmers fight a devastating coffee disease – and hold down the price of your morning cup. At issue...

DATE: May 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Farm lets old racehorses slow down

GEORGETOWN, Ky. – On the day of the 2002 Kentucky Derby, top thoroughbred Danthebluegrassman was ready to race but got sick and never made it to the starting gate. Twelve years l...

DATE: May 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Ancient skeleton sheds light on past

NEW YORK – Thousands of years ago, a teenage girl toppled into a deep hole in a Mexican cave and died. Now, her skeleton and her DNA are bolstering the long-held theory that humans arrived i...

DATE: May 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Global warming worsens wildfires

Scientist: Fires in California, Arizona are ‘clear examples’

DATE: May 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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