President Obama Moves to Expand Background Checks on Gun Owners
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama moved Monday to expand background checks to cover more firearms sold at gun shows, online and anywhere else, aiming…
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Bush to Roll Out Plan to Fight Drug Addiction
WASHINGTON (AP) — The latest developments in the 2016 presidential campaign (all times EST): ___ 5:30 p.m. Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is rolling out…
Ranchers Convicted of Setting Fire
BURNS, Ore. (AP) — Father-and-son ranchers convicted of setting fire to federal grazing land reported to prison Monday as the armed anti-government activists who have…
Latest Police Shooting Scrutiny in Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) — The latest on scrutiny surrounding Chicago police shootings, including one in 2014 in which an officer has been charged with murder for…
Misspeak at Miss Universe Pagaent
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The Colombian beauty queen who was briefly crowned Miss Universe is making the best of what she calls a humiliating situation….
Ex-Con Joins Forces to Carry Out New Year’s Eve Attack
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — An ex-con seeking to prove he was worthy of joining the Islamic State group planned to carry out a New Year’s…
Carson’s Campaign Manager Quits
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The campaign manager for Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson says he and another top aide have resigned. Barry Bennett says…
New Release of Clinton E-mails
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department will be delivering a New Year’s Eve batch of more emails from Hillary Clinton’s time as secretary of state,…
President of Iran Increases Missile Production
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — President Hassan Rouhani on Thursday ordered the accelerated production of missiles in response to possible new U.S. sanctions. In a letter…
Refugee Home Thought to be Haunted
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Thirty-five asylum-seekers have asked to be relocated from a refugee housing facility in southern Sweden because they believe it’s haunted by ghosts,…
