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Nation roundup for May 19
Nation Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amHagel orders review of sex-abuse prevention
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday ordered the military to recertify all 25,000 people involved in programs designed to...
Odds and ends for May 19
Nation Comments Updated: May 18, 2013 12:06amTravis sues to block DWI patrol car video release
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Country music star Randy Travis has filed a lawsuit to prevent the release of patrol car video of his 2012 drunken-...
Justice Department faulted for leaving terrorists off watch list
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amBy PETE YOST
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The government allowed “a small but significant number” of terrorists into America’s witness protection program and then failed to provide...
Deal reached in lawsuit over child pornography
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amBy BILL DRAPER
Associated Press
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A lawsuit filed against the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph and Bishop Robert Finn by a girl who was 2 years old when Kansas City...
Texas tornado devastation includes Habitat homes
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amTexas tornado devastation includes Habitat homes
GRANBURY, Texas — Habitat for Humanity spent years in a North Texas subdivision, helping build many of the 110 homes in the low-income area....
American will favor passengers without roller bags
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amAmerican will favor passengers without roller bags
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — In a quest to speed up the boarding process, American Airlines is letting passengers board sooner if they travel...
Obama picks budget official to run troubled IRS
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amObama picks budget official to run troubled IRS
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama picked a senior White House budget official to become the acting head of the Internal Revenue Service...
US, Turkey project united front on Syria
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amUS, Turkey project united front on Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan projected a united front Thursday on Syria, keeping stark...
California fuels $550 million Powerball jackpot
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amPowerball frenzy sweeps California
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The numbers sum up the frenzy that has taken over the Golden State since it became the newest in the nation to join the madness over...
Authorities arrest man in terror case
Nation Comments Updated: May 17, 2013 12:06amBy TODD DVORAK
Associated Press
BOISE, Idaho — Federal authorities in Idaho said Thursday they have arrested an Uzbekistan national accused of conspiring with a designated terrorist...





