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Hegseth announces a new drone command and cuts to 20% of generals in 'State of the Force' speech
The Pentagon chief announced the intention to create a new four-star command to oversee the rollout of autonomous …
Do more jobs mean more economic security? Not for some in U.S.
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WSU president takes leave to battle cancer
Motorcycles and puppies
Assault-rifle mystery?
Pair of convicted murderers used power tools to escape
Marriage today
Through two decades of debate on whether America's gays and lesbians should have the right to marry, opponents of such unions depicted their resistance as "def…
U.S. consumer borrowing up $20.5 billion in April
WASHINGTON - Consumer borrowing surged again in April, helped by the largest gain in credit card borrowing in a year.
U.S. won't enforce Nevada grazing restrictions in new dispute
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev. (AP) - Federal land managers said they won't immediately enforce drought-related grazing restrictions in northern Nevada so as to avoid confrontation with ranchers openly defying the order.
Burst of hiring drives U.S. bonds lower; stocks slip
NEW YORK - A burst of hiring last month led to a drop in the bond market Friday as traders placed bets that the Federal Reserve would raise interest rates later this year. Despite the good economic news, the stock …
Californians conserved more water ahead of cuts
Editor's note: In a story June 2 about the California drought, The Associated Press, relying on figures from the State Water Resources Control Board, reported …
Apple Watch: Available soon for sale in stores
SAN FRANCISCO - Soon you'll be able to buy an Apple Watch like you'd buy most other watches - in a store.
China suspected in massive breach of federal data
WASHINGTON - China-based hackers are suspected of breaking into the computer networks of the U.S. government personnel office and stealing identifying informat…
The future of employment?
NEW YORK - If you want an income, or you're an employer looking for help, it may be time to scrap the idea of the traditional 9-to-5 arrangement.
'You can scream all you want. Nobody cares'
SALTON CITY, Calif. - Once-bustling marinas on shallow water in California's largest lake a few years ago are bone-dry. Carcasses of oxygen-starved tilapia lie…