National News
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Search ongoing for missing medical flight from Bermuda to Boston as crews plan to scour ocean floor
Unmanned planes take flight
Tougher drunken driving threshold recommended
Justice investigating IRS targeting of tea party
Corps to discontinue killing of gulls
Simpson starts bid for new trial
Growing again
Dr. Joyce Brothers, 1928-2013
Joyce Brothers, the pop psychologist who pioneered the television advice show in the 1950s and enjoyed a long and prolific career as a syndicated columnist, author, and television and film personality, has died. Sh…
Just happy to be home
Spacewalking repair halts station leak - for now
Enough Juice left for an appeal?
Still a majority
A clear majority of Americans still suspect there was a conspiracy behind President John F. Kennedy's assassination, but the percentage who believe Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone is at its highest level since the mi…
Greenhouse gas levels set record
WASHINGTON - Worldwide levels of the chief greenhouse gas that causes global warming have hit a milestone, reaching an amount never before encountered by human…
Home building is surging, but job growth isn't
The resurgent U.S. housing market has sent builders calling again for Richard Vap, who owns a drywall installation company. Vap would love to help - if he coul…
Gay marriage momentum expands to Midwest states
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Just six months after Minnesota voters turned back an effort to ban gay weddings, lawmakers are poised to make the state the first in the Mid…
The cost of care
WASHINGTON - For the first time, the government is publicly revealing how much hospitals charge, and the differences are astounding: Some bill tens of thousands of dollars more than others for the same treatment, e…