National News
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Search ongoing for missing medical flight from Bermuda to Boston as crews plan to scour ocean floor
The woes of a pop star
LONDON (AP) - It's been a rough week for Justin Bieber: Getting booed for being late, struggling to breathe mid-performance and fainting backstage, then caught on camera clashing with paparazzi.
Shooting for 100 percent
AUGUSTA, Maine - A town of 140 people in western Maine is considering an ordinance making gun ownership mandatory, the latest of a handful of communities natio…
Montana man kills Sportsman Channel host
HELENA, Mont. - A northwestern Montana man shot and killed the host of the Sportsman Channel show "A Rifleman's Journal" in an apparent jealous rage while the TV personality was visiting the shooter's wife, police …
Resist the temptation
Willpower apparently can be bought. The chance to win or lose $20 a month enticed dieters in a yearlong study to drop an average of 9 pounds - four times more …
Illinois deal on fracking could be national model
CHICAGO - After years of clashing over the drilling method known as hydraulic fracturing, or "fracking," the oil industry and environmentalists have achieved s…
Volunteer killed by lion
DUNLAP, Calif. - A lion killed a volunteer intern at an exotic animal park in Central California after she entered its enclosure, and authorities were trying t…
No doomsday on the horizon
WASHINGTON - Republicans pushed legislation through the House on Wednesday to prevent a government shutdown this month while easing the short-term impact of $8…
U.S. stocks edge up
NEW YORK - After barreling through a record the day before, the Dow Jones industrial average meandered higher on Wednesday.
Coal train cars derail in Missoula
Chavez death: Venezuelans in U.S. hopeful of change
TSA: Small knives, bats, clubs OK on planes
'Giant Slayer' scores a ho-hum $28 million
Eastern Oregon geothermal plant up and running
Taxing the rich
Reality of cuts sinks in