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FAA to require most drones to be registered
Spurred by numerous reports of drones flying near jets and airports, the federal government will require that the…
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Fatal police shooting in LA suburb was different from others
LYNWOOD, Calif. (AP) — When deputies confronted a man carrying a handgun in a Los Angeles suburb, the…
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Bergdahl to face desertion charge in general court-martial
WASHINGTON — Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, who was held captive by the Taliban for five years and freed…
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Baltimore jury mulls officer’s fate in Freddie Gray’s death
BALTIMORE (AP) — Jurors wrestled over what “evil motive” means Monday as they deliberated the fate of the…
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Report on slave-peeled shrimp spurs calls for boycott
NEW YORK — U.S. officials and human rights activists called on Americans to stop buying fish and shrimp…
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In climate deal, Obama sees legacy he hopes won’t be undone
WASHINGTON — For President Barack Obama, many of his victories have been tempered by a harsh reality: what…
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Americans want to get tougher on the Islamic State
WASHINGTON — After terrorist attacks at home and abroad, more Americans than ever — but still less than…
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Egypt’s finding on Russian jet crash conflicts with others
CAIRO — Egypt said Monday it has not yet found any sign of terrorism in the deadly Oct.…
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Iowa’s gov. is out of fashion but never out of office
DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad — a graying little man who relies on Midwestern stick-to-itiveness…
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Gun rights were expanded after Sandy Hook
IOWA CITY, Iowa — The 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, in which a mentally troubled young…
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Sikhs feel vulnerable, join with Muslims to combat backlash
CHICAGO — Pardeep Kaleka spent several days after 9/11 at his father’s South Milwaukee gas station, fearing that…
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Now comes the tough part: The world’s carbon diet starts
PARIS — The world is about to go on a carbon diet. It won’t be easy — or…
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Saudi voters elect 20 women to office
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi voters elected 20 women for local government seats, according to results released to…
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French far right collapses in regional runoff elections
PARIS — Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Front collapsed in French regional elections Sunday, failing to take a…
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Historic pact to slow global warming
LE BOURGET, France — Nearly 200 nations adopted the first global pact to fight climate change on Saturday,…
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Peddlers flock to NYC for ‘coniferous tree’ season
NEW YORK — In New York City, even sidewalk space is coveted real estate. Street vendors sometimes spend…
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Shootings may push states to give FBI records
HELENA, Mont. — Six states are not alerting the FBI about people who have been found to have…
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New climate deal emerges as talks near end
LE BOURGET, France — French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Thursday presented a new draft of a global…
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Shelters for immigrant children to open in Texas, California
DALLAS — A new spike in unaccompanied Central American minors crossing illegally into the United States is pushing…
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US commandos: No to women in special operations jobs
WASHINGTON — The men in the U.S. military’s most dangerous jobs care little about political correctness or gender…