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Lawmaker derides general’s sentence

FORT BRAGG, N.C. – The Army general at the center of a sexual misconduct case that put the military justice system itself on trial was spared prison Thursday and sentenced to a reprimand and...

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

Searchers checking ‘best lead’ yet

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – A freighter used searchlights early Friday to scan rough seas in one of the remotest places on Earth after satellite images detected possible pieces from the missing...

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

Phelps tested free speech with anti-gay protests

TOPEKA, Kan. – Fred Phelps did not care what you thought of his Westboro Baptist Church, nor did he care if you heard its message that society’s tolerance for gay people is the root of all e...

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

Are statins right for you? Probably so

Almost half of Americans ages 40 to 75 and nearly all men older than 60 qualify to consider cholesterol-lowering statin drugs under new heart disease prevention guidelines, an analysis concl...

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

Toyota agrees to settle defect probe for $1.2B

WASHINGTON – Toyota agreed to pay $1.2 billion to settle an investigation by the U.S. government, admitting that it hid information about defects that caused Toyota and Lexus vehicles to acc...

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

Health conspiracy theories are widely believed

Is the FDA hiding a cancer cure? Many think so

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

Nation Briefs

Judge may decide general’s fate today FORT BRAGG, N.C. – A general who broke military law repeatedly during a three-year extramarital affair with a subordinate should be thrown ...

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

World Briefs

Israeli jets strike military sites in Syria JERUSALEM – Israeli warplanes unleashed a series of airstrikes on Syrian military posts early Wednesday, killing one soldier and woundi...

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

Relatives lash out at Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia – The FBI joined forces with Malaysian authorities in analyzing deleted data on a flight simulator belonging to the pilot of the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, while...

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

Ukraine plans pullout from Crimea region

KIEV, Ukraine – Russian forces seized military installations across the disputed Crimean Peninsula Wednesday, prompting Ukraine’s security chief to announce that his country will hold joint ...

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

Bypassed heroes get Medal of Honor

WASHINGTON – They were heroes who didn’t get their due. On Tuesday, 24 ethnic or minority U.S. soldiers who performed bravely under fire in three of the nation’s wars finally rece...

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

What if the missing Malaysia plane is never found?

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – The plane must be somewhere. But the same can be said for Amelia Earhart’s. Ten days after Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared with 239 people aboar...

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

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