Nation & World
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
‘Paddle in Seattle’ protests Arctic drilling
Activists descend on the Polar Pioneer drilling rig to rally against Royal Dutch Shell's exploration plans.
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Catholic peace activists freed after serving 2 years in prison
They were jailed after they vandalized a uranium storage bunker in Oak Ridge.
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Scientists spot most distant galaxy yet
It's also the earliest galaxy discovered, being formed only 670 million years after the Big Bang.
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Nation Dispatches
SWEET BRIAR, Va. College’s closing criticized by commencement speaker The keynote speaker at what is likely the last commencement exercise at Sweet Briar College in Virginia has criticized the closing of the 114-year-old women’s school. Columbus, Georgia, Mayor Teresa Tomlinson is a 1987 graduate of Sweet Briar. She told the graduating class to loud applause […]
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PublishedMay 17, 2015
Eight bodies recovered from crashed helicopter in Nepal
The aircraft, with six U.S. Marines and two Nepali soldiers on board, crashed while delivering aid Tuesday.
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PublishedMay 16, 2015
Alleged shooter told to avoid Zimmerman
Matthew Apperson of Winter Springs, Fla., also must turn in his weapons, a judge rules.
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PublishedMay 16, 2015
Romney, Holyfield spar for a cause
The 'fight' between boxing champ and presidential also-ran raised $1 million or so for curing blindness.
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PublishedMay 16, 2015
Proposal seeks to dim NYC skyline at night to save energy
The plan is aimed at commercial buildings at least 20 stories high.
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PublishedMay 16, 2015
Amtrak: Will expand speed control system at derail site
The Federal Railroad Administration said Saturday it wants Amtrak to put in effect the automatic train control system for northbound trains approaching the curve where the train derailed.
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PublishedMay 16, 2015
Ousted Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi sentenced to death
The death sentence has been referred to the nation's top Muslim theologian for his non-binding opinion.
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