National News
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Search ongoing for missing medical flight from Bermuda to Boston as crews plan to scour ocean floor
Hit-and-run kills 1, wounds 11
Orders placed with U.S. factories up 1.5 percent
Good things in small packages
Living paycheck to paycheck
Republicans go on attack - against others in GOP
Browser wars 2013
Democratic governors nervous about health plan
Shadow games
WASHINGTON - With union membership on the decline, labor leaders are getting more creative - and some say more desperate - to boost sagging numbers and rebuild…
USPS takes photos of all mail
WASHINGTON - The Postal Service takes pictures of every piece of mail processed in the United States - 160 billion last year - and keeps them on hand for up to a month.
Bend woman travels Oregon Desert Trail
ADRIAN, Ore. (AP) - Sage Clegg of Bend this month became the first person to traverse the entire Oregon Desert Trail - hiking and biking nearly 800 miles from Bend to this town near the Idaho border in 37 days.
Carnival posts onboard cruise crime data
NEW YORK (AP) - Carnival Corp. released data about 127 alleged crimes reported on its North America-based cruise lines in the past three years as part of a vol…
Ripe for the picking
WASHINGTON - Food stamps look ripe for the picking, politically speaking.
It's getting hot in here
WASHINGTON - As the world gets warmer, people are more likely to get hot under the collar, scientists say. A massive new study finds that aggressive acts like committing violent crimes and waging war become more li…
Congress heads home as budget plans implode
WASHINGTON - Leaving piles of unfinished business for the fall, Congress began exiting Washington Thursday for a five-week vacation with its accomplishments fe…
Minnesota nuptials at midnight
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Dozens of Minnesota gay couples made last-minute preparations Wednesday for midnight marriages, determined to exchange vows at the earliest possible moment under a new state law legalizing same-s…