Nation & World
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Senate panel compiles intelligence encyclopedia
It's part of an effort to improve congressional oversight of the government's sprawling global spying effort.
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Oklahoma Legislature sends ban on abortion procedure to governor
It would prohibit dilation and evacuation, usually done in the second trimester. The restriction just became law in Kansas and is also being pursued in other states.
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Genes for height affect cholesterol, study finds
Thus, 'people who are very short should be more rigorous about their lifestyle and control of their risk factors.'
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Cubans expect detente to lift economy
But a rare poll of islanders finds less optimism that their one-party system of government will change.
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Melting permafrost will hasten warming
This new source of greenhouse gas emissions could be large enough to substantially undermine attempts to cut down on emissions from fossil fuels.
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
White House lashes back at judge blocking Obama policy
The president's executive action seeks to shield millions of immigrants from deportation.
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Nation/World Dispatches
BALTIMORE Cellphone spy device used 4,300 times, officer testifies The Baltimore Police Department has used secretive cellphone surveillance equipment 4,300 times and believes it is under orders by the U.S. government to withhold evidence from criminal trials and ignore subpoenas in cases where the device is used, a police officer testified Wednesday. The unusual testimony […]
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Preflight checks omitted before crash, report says
The NTSB releases 800 pages of data about last year's accident that killed seven in Massachusetts.
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Study sees link between anger, outbursts and access to guns
The findings suggest efforts to reduce gun injuries should focus on violent behavior and less on mental illness.
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PublishedApril 9, 2015
Sen. Rand Paul dodges abortion exception issue
The newly declared Republican presidential candidate is finding that exceptions in any abortion ban are a politically sensitive topic.
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