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Performing dogs go big after $1M television prize

LOS ANGELES – A million dollars will change you. Since a father and son took their 10 flipping, twirling dogs from the center ring of a circus to the stage of a reality show, whe...

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Big riders mean big horses on trails

Western ranches trying to accommodate larger tourists

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Obama issues warning to N. Korea

SEOUL, South Korea - President Barack Obama arrived here Friday to offer solace to a country still traumatized by the sinking of the ferry that killed scores, as well as a show of solidarity...

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

U.S. manufacturers regaining strength

WASHINGTON – U.S. manufacturers have grown more competitive over the past decade compared with factories in China, Brazil and most of the world’s other major economies. So says a ...

DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

3 Americans die in Kabul shooting

KABUL, Afghanistan – Three Americans were killed at a private hospital in Kabul on Thursday morning when an Afghan police officer turned his gun on them, officials said, in a new eruption of...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World Briefs

Russia responds to Ukraine’s operations SLOVYANSK, Ukraine – Russia announced new military exercises Thursday involving ground and air forces near its border with Ukraine, swiftl...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Drought grows worse throughout the West

Drought spread and/or intensified this week in seven western and central states, including California, Oregon, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma, according to this week’s U.S. ...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

FDA proposing first rules for e-cigarettes

As electronic cigarettes soar in popularity, the U.S. government Thursday is proposing historic rules to ban their sale to minors and require warning labels as well as federal approval. ...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Judge orders release of Attica riot report ALBANY, N.Y. – A New York judge Thursday approved a request to allow a fuller history of the nation’s bloodiest prison riot to be revea...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Centenarians are feeling younger than ever

Age truly is just a number, according a survey of centenarians and baby boomers, both of whom say they feel younger than their actual ages. Centenarians, on average, say they feel...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

NRA seeks universal gun law at national meeting

INDIANAPOLIS – With concealed weapons now legal in all 50 states, the National Rifle Association’s focus at this week’s annual meeting is less about enacting additional state protections tha...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Israel halts peace talks with Palestinians

JERUSALEM – Israel broke off Mideast peace talks and brought the U.S.-brokered process to the brink of collapse Thursday, protesting a reconciliation agreement between the Western-backed Pal...

DATE: Apr 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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