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Search ongoing for missing medical flight from Bermuda to Boston as crews plan to scour ocean floor
Experts: Mass murders are hard to predict
Crude concerns
Water system flaws exacerbate California drought
Unanticipated expenses
'X-Men' earns $91M at holiday box office
World/Nation briefs May 25, 2014
Gunman kills 6 before dying
Study: Yellowstone magma less of a menace
A sense of security urgency?
NEW YORK - Visa and MasterCard are renewing a push to speed the adoption of microchips into U.S. credit and debit cards in the wake of recent high-profile data…
Everything's getting bigger in Texas
HOUSTON - Oil equals boom - especially in population right now. And Texas, in the midst of a significant energy rush, is seeing its towns and cities burst at t…
Crews foresee some wildfire containment
KACHINA VILLAGE, Ariz. (AP) - Hundreds of firefighters worked Thursday to protect communities on the edge of Flagstaff from a wildfire that is chewing up a scenic Arizona canyon with towering flames and burning ent…
Tennessee shelves lethal injections for electric chair
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee has decided how it will respond to a nationwide scarcity of lethal injection drugs for death-row inmates: with the electric chair.
Montana advances 100-wolf quota for landowners
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) - Montana landowners could kill a combined 100 gray wolves annually if the predators are perceived to pose a threat to humans or domestic animals, according to a rule that received initial back…
Somewhere, Edward Snowden is smiling
WASHINGTON - In an overwhelming vote Thursday, the House moved the U.S. closer to ending the National Security Agency's bulk collection of Americans' phone rec…
Gas prices have familiar look as summer nears
NEW YORK (AP) - The price of gasoline looks familiar this Memorial Day. For the third year in a row, the national average will be within a penny or two of $3.64 per gallon.