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Peace Corps aims to boost recruiting

DETROIT – The leader of the Peace Corps elaborated on the group’s plans to simplify the application process for perspective volunteers and to expand and further diversify the applicant pool ...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Millions could get extra time for health sign-ups

WASHINGTON – Millions of Americans could get extra time to enroll for taxpayer-subsidized coverage this year under President Barack Obama’s health-care law, allowing the administration to bo...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

World/Nation Briefs

North Korea fires missiles during summit SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea test-fired two medium-range ballistic missiles Wednesday, South Korea and the U.S. said, a defiant challe...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

El-Sissi makes it official

CAIRO – Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, the Egyptian military chief who last summer removed the elected Islamist president, announced Wednesday that he will run for president in elections expected ne...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Pilot at center of probe, investigator says

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The pilot of the missing Malaysia Airlines jet is believed to be solely responsible for the flight being taken hundreds of miles off course, and there is no evidence...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Space wasteland grows busy

LOS ANGELES – Peering into the far reaches of the solar system, astronomers have spied a pink frozen world 7½ billion miles from the sun. It’s the second such object to be discov...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Michigan won’t recognize same-sex marriages

LANSING, Mich. – Michigan won’t recognize more than 300 same-sex marriages performed last weekend before a court halted a decision that opened the door to gay nuptials, Gov. Rick Snyder said...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Senator ‘troubled’ by Secret Service misbehavior

WASHINGTON – The chairman of the Senate Homeland Security Committee said Wednesday he’s troubled by an incident involving a drunken Secret Service agent in connection with President Barack O...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World

Nation Briefs

Security kills gunman in naval base shooting NORFOLK, Va. – A civilian approaching a Navy destroyer at the world’s largest naval base late at night took a weapon from a sailor wh...

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

Obama to seek rule changes

WASHINGTON – To assuage privacy concerns, the White House and some lawmakers are pushing forward with changes to a surveillance program that would leave the bulk storage of millions of Ameri...

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

1999 report details threat of landslides

ARLINGTON, Wash. – A scientist working for the government had warned 15 years ago about the potential for a catastrophic landslide in the fishing village where the collapse of a rain-soaked ...

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

New Ebola outbreak raising fears

CONAKRY, Guinea – Health workers in protective hazmat suits treated patients in quarantine centers Tuesday in a remote corner of Guinea where Ebola has killed at least 60 people in West Afri...

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

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