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By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — There will be no benefit increase next year for millions of Social Security recipients, disabled veterans and federal retirees, the government said Thursday. It’s… Read more »
Category: National News
Massachusetts nuclear power plant to close by 2019
By MARK PRATT Associated Press (BOSTON, AP) — The beleaguered Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station, the only nuclear power plant in Massachusetts, will close by June 2019 because it’s becoming too expensive to… Read more »
ACLU sues psychologists over CIA interrogation tactics
By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The American Civil Liberties Union on Tuesday sued two former Air Force psychologists who designed a CIA program that used harsh interrogation techniques to… Read more »
New auto safety technologies leave some drivers bewildered
By JOAN LOWY Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — Many Americans buying new cars these days are baffled by a torrent of new safety technology. Some features will automatically turn a car back… Read more »
Amtrak train to Washington, DC, derails in central Vermont
By WILSON RING (ROXBURY, Vt., AP) — An Amtrak train headed from Vermont to Washington, D.C., derailed in central Vermont on Monday after apparently striking rocks that were on the… Read more »
High court to hear Iranian bank appeal over $1.75B judgment
By SAM HANANEL Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The Supreme Court said Thursday it will hear an appeal from Iran’s central bank over a $1.75 billion judgment awarded to victims of terrorist… Read more »
Tensions rising, US and Russian military holding Syria talks
By ROBERT BURNS Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The Pentagon began talks Thursday with Russian military officials on ways to avoid U.S. and Russian forces firing on each other in Syria as… Read more »
AP Sources: EPA tightening limits on smog-causing ozone
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — The Obama administration is tightening limits on the smog-forming pollution that’s linked to asthma and respiratory illness — setting a new national ozone standard… Read more »
GOP: Planned Parenthood spends federal money on politics
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press (WASHINGTON, AP) — Republicans accused Planned Parenthood on Tuesday of spending millions of dollars on political activities, travel and lavish salaries, as the GOP tried to build… Read more »
‘We got him!’ tweet draws scrutiny in freeway shootings case
By BOB CHRISTIE and TERRY TANG (PHOENIX, AP) — Three weeks of growing fear among Phoenix drivers after a series of freeway shootings briefly eased when Arizona’s governor blasted the news… Read more »
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