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Study questions how sharply US should cut the salt
Nation Comments Updated: May 15, 2013 12:05amStudy questions how sharply US should cut the salt
WASHINGTON (AP) — A surprising new report questions public health efforts to get Americans to sharply cut back on salt, saying it’s not...
Abortion doctor guilty in three babies’ deaths
Nation Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy MARYCLAIRE DALE
Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA — An abortion doctor was convicted Monday of first-degree murder and could face execution in the deaths of three babies who were...
Roller coaster to be removed from ocean in NJ
Nation Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy WAYNE PARRY
Associated Press
SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. — This time next week, perhaps the most famous symbol of Superstorm Sandy’s devastation at the Jersey shore will be gone.
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Justice Department obtains AP phone records in probe
Nation Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy MARK SHERMAN
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department secretly obtained two months of telephone records of reporters and editors for the Associated Press in what the...
IRS official didn’t reveal targeting
Nation Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy STEPHEN OHLEMACHER
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven T. Miller repeatedly failed to tell Congress that tea party groups were being...
Police: Progress in Mother’s Day shooting probe
Nation Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy CHEVEL JOHNSON
Associated Press
NEW ORLEANS — Police identified a 19-year-old man as a suspect in the shooting of nearly 20 people during a Mother’s Day parade in New Orleans,...
Obama slams GOP focus on Benghazi as politics
Nation Comments Updated: May 14, 2013 12:05amBy DONNA CASSATA
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — House Republicans pushed ahead Monday with their investigation of the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya,...
N. Calif. officers seek triple homicide suspect
Nation Comments Updated: May 12, 2013 12:06amPETROLIA, Calif. (AP) — SWAT teams from three counties and a team from the California Department of Corrections, as well as federal law enforcement officials and local police have joined the hunt...
Spacewalking repair halts station leak — for now
Nation Comments Updated: May 12, 2013 12:06amBy MARCIA DUNN
Associated Press
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Astronauts making a rare, hastily planned spacewalk replaced a pump outside the International Space Station on Saturday in hopes...
Va. woman has no regrets over role in burial
Nation Comments Updated: May 12, 2013 12:05amBy BOB LEWIS and LARRY O’DELL
Associated Press
DOSWELL, Va. — The Virginia woman whose actions led to Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev being buried about 30 miles...







