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FBI sought Russia aid in probe

WASHINGTON – The FBI’s requests for additional information about one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects were declined by Russian authorities two years prior to the attack, according to ...

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

Extra time helps boost sign-ups for insurance

WASHINGTON – Enrollment for the president’s health-care law has grown to 7.5 million Americans, the Obama administration announced Thursday, handing President Barack Obama and the Democrats ...

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

Sebelius resigning from top job at HHS

WASHINGTON – Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius is resigning after the rocky rollout of President Barack Obama’s signature health-care law, a White House official said Thu...

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

Tax fraud becoming expensive problem

WASHINGTON – An Internet connection and a bunch of stolen identities are all it takes for crooks to collect billions of dollars in bogus federal tax refunds. And the scam is proving too perv...

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

Searchers growing more confident about signals

PERTH, Australia – Australia’s prime minister says searchers hunting for the missing Malaysian jetliner are confident underwater signals that have been picked up are coming from the jet’s bl...

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

Rare sarcophagus, scarab found

JERUSALEM – Israeli archaeologists have unearthed a rare sarcophagus featuring a slender face and a scarab ring inscribed with the name of an Egyptian pharaoh, Israel’s Antiquities Authority...

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

World Briefs

Syria can still make deadline, official says ROTA, Spain – If Syria can remove all its ingredients for making poison gas and nerve agent from the country by the end of the month, ...

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

Putin tries to divide Europe with gas card

MOSCOW – Vladimir Putin warned Europe on Thursday that it may face a shutdown of Russian natural-gas supplies if it fails to help Ukraine settle its enormous Russian gas bill – a debt that f...

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

Obama praises LBJ’s ability to grasp power

AUSTIN, Texas – A half-century after the passage of sweeping civil rights legislation, President Barack Obama declared that he had “lived out the promise” envisioned by Lyndon B. Johnson, th...

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

Medicare database reveals top-paid doctors

WASHINGTON – Medicare paid a tiny group of doctors $3 million or more each in 2012. One got nearly $21 million. Those are among the findings of an Associated Press analysis of phy...

DATE: Apr 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation & World Briefs

Teen charged as adult in stabbings at school EXPORT, Pa. –Police have identified and charged a 16-year-old boy accused of stabbing and slashing 21 fellow students and a security g...

DATE: Apr 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

IG blasts release of report on power grid

WASHINGTON – Federal energy regulators improperly allowed widespread access to a sensitive document that outlined specific locations where the nation’s electric grid is vulnerable to physica...

DATE: Apr 9, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

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