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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 …
Large stuffed tiger atop SUV generates 911 call
CAMAS, Wash. (AP) - The sight of a very large stuffed tiger lashed to the top of an SUV cruising around a southwest Washington lake was enough to generate a 911 call from someone who apparently thought it was real.
Obama's trade bill narrowly clears a key Senate hurdle
WASHINGTON - In a triumph for President Barack Obama, sweeping legislation to strengthen the administration's hand in global trade talks advanced toward Senate…
Scientists reveal Washington state's first dinosaur
SEATTLE (AP) - Scientists say they've discovered Washington state's first dinosaur fossil, an announcement that marks a unique find for the state and a rare mo…
No contradiction?
COLUMBUS, Ohio - John Glenn, who declared as a 77-year-old in a news conference from space that "to look out at this kind of creation out here and not believe …
Tracking beef, pork and poultry
WASHINGTON - A House committee has voted to get rid of labels on packages of meat that say where the animals were born, raised and slaughtered.
Oil slick spreads off California coast
GOLETA, Calif. (AP) - An oil spill from a ruptured onshore pipeline that fouled beaches and threatened wildlife along a scenic stretch of the California coast …
California decision on farmer water cuts to apply broadly
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A group of California farmers, in a surprising turnaround, is volunteering to give up a fourth of its available water this year, sharing a resource all but guaranteed to them for more than…
Oldest known stone tools found in Kenya
NEW YORK - By taking a wrong turn in a dry riverbed in Kenya, scientists discovered a trove of stone tools far older than any ever found before. Nobody knows w…
Time to pay their own way?
Police investigate after teen shoots friend through window
Air bag recall doubles
Wal-Mart profit falls on pay raises
Facing $1 billion deficit, Arizona sharply limits welfare
Deaths put spotlight on motorcycle culture
Former undercover agent Jay Dobyns said people can be forgiven for thinking Sunday's biker bloodbath in Waco, Texas, was a throwback to a bad 1970s movie.
Summer skies: Airlines to fly record number of passengers