National News
6/12/2013
Southern Baptists Officially Oppose Gay Scout Rule
Posted 12:15 PM 6/12/2013
HOUSTON (AP) - The Southern Baptist Convention approved a resolution Wednesday expressing its opposition to and disappointment in the Boy Scouts of America's new policy allowing gay Scouts. The resolution was voted on by members at the denomination's annual meeting in Houston. It also (More)
Surveillance Reports Spark Sales Of '1984'
Secret Program Leaker Snowden Goes Dark
6/11/2013
US Leaker Snowden Faces Hard Choices While Hiding
Posted 9:21 PM 6/11/2013
HONG KONG (AP) - Edward Snowden, the former CIA employee who leaked top-secret documents about U.S. surveillance programs, has few options to stay one step ahead of the authorities while in apparent hiding.
One possibility is to seek asylum in a place that does not have an extradition pact (More)
Biden To Hold Gun Control Event Next Week
Tourists Regain Access To Grand Canyon Skywalk
Obama Exhorts Congress To Act On Immigration
Ellsberg: No Leaks More Significant Than Snowden's
6/10/2013
US Spy Programs Raise Ire Both Home And Abroad
Posted 7:05 PM 6/10/2013
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration faced fresh anger Monday at home and abroad over U.S. spy programs that track phone and Internet messages around the world in the hope of thwarting terrorist threats. But a senior intelligence official said there are no plans to end the secretive (More)
Feds Belatedly Send $67 Million In Disaster Funds
Senate Passes Half-Trillion Dollar Farm Bill
Philadelphia DA: Grand Jury To Look Into Collapse
Study: Even For Drop-Outs, College Pays
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After Sandy, A New Threat: Soaring Flood Insurance
Posted 11:58 AM 6/9/2013
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) - George Kasimos has almost finished repairing flood damage to his waterfront home, but his Superstorm Sandy nightmare is far from over.Like thousands of others in the hardest-hit coastal stretches of New Jersey and New York, his life is in limbo as he waits to (More)
Lost Lincoln Document Found At Central Pa. College
6/7/2013
Two Dead In Burned Home Near California College Shooting
Posted 5:08 PM 6/7/2013
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - Two people were found dead Friday in a burned home near the campus of Santa Monica College, where someone sprayed a street corner with gunfire, wounding at least three people, authorities said.
Police and witnesses said the gunfire began adjacent to the campus (More)
