Murray Wood: Drop in reading rates a sad trend to see
New data suggests people are spending less time reading for pleasure. Murray Wood says it's sad that people are drawn to...
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Pelosi says impeachment leaves ‘spring’ in people’s step
WASHINGTON - Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Thursday that people have a "spring in their step" after the House impeached President Donald Trump, but she insisted the Senate must provide more details about ...
Dec 19, 2019
House marches toward Trump impeachment; he claims ‘assault’
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. House marched toward a historic evening vote to impeach President Donald Trump on Wednesday, with Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi insisting Congress must "defend democracy" ...
Dec 18, 2019 (AP file photo/ Evan Vucci)
Trump angrily objects to impeachment, calls it ‘perversion’
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is angrily objecting to the House of Representatives' articles of impeachment, accusing Democrats of "perversion of justice and abuse of power" in their effort...
Dec 17, 2019 (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Ripples from Boeing’s 737 Max quagmire begin to spread
Boeing is suspending production of the 737 Max as hopes of getting its marquee aircraft back in the air quickly fade. The ramifications are likely to ripple beyond the factory floor of Boeing's plant ...
Dec 17, 2019 (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Pope abolishes ‘pontifical secret’ in clergy sex abuse cases
VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope Francis abolished the "pontifical secret" used in clergy sexual abuse cases Tuesday, responding to mounting criticism that the high degree of confidentiality has been used to ...
Dec 17, 2019 Pope Francis celebrates a Mass for the Philippine community of Rome, in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican to Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
WWII allies, Germany mark 75 years since Battle of the Bulge
BASTOGNE, Belgium - Side by side, the Allies and former enemy Germany together marked the 75th anniversary of one of the most important battles in World War II - the Battle of the Bulge, which stopped...
Dec 16, 2019
Mexico disputes language in US bill on ratifying trade pact
MEXICO CITY - Just days after a landmark agreement on a trade pact to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement, Mexico objected Saturday to legislation introduced in the U.S. Congress as part o...
Dec 15, 2019
Justices to take up dispute over subpoenas for Trump records
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court said Friday it will hear President Donald Trump's pleas to keep his tax, bank and financial records private, a major confrontation between the president and Congress tha...
Dec 14, 2019
North Korea conducts another test at long-range rocket site
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea said Saturday that it successfully performed another "crucial test" at its long-range rocket launch site that will further strengthen its nuclear deterrent. The...
Dec 14, 2019
Panel vote sends Trump impeachment charges to full House
WASHINGTON - Democrats propelled President Donald Trump's impeachment toward a historic vote by the full U.S. House as the Judiciary Committee on Friday approved charges of abuse of power and obstruct...
Dec 13, 2019
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