3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (657+ words) By MATTHEW LEE and ASTRID SUÁREZ Standing next to new Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori, Rubio told reporters that while the U.S. has “the capacity to act unilaterally,” it would rather work with its allies because that is “the most…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (816+ words) By LINLEY SANDERS and JENNIFER PELTZ A new Ipsos poll finds that about half of U.S. adults name the 9/11 attacks in an open-ended question about the most important historic occurrences in their lifetimes. That’s despite other momentous events that have happened…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (431+ words) Of particular importance within these systems are various types of wetlands, including ones that aren’t continuously connected to flowing streams. This includes wetlands like vernal pools, riparian floodplains and wet meadows. Despite the widespread understanding that wetlands offer enormous ecological…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (1159+ words) By DAVID RISING and SAMY MAGDY The latest violence came after a monthlong lull in fighting. The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for U.S. President Donald Trump’s…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (292+ words) A three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday ordered the dismissal of Bergdahl’s claims in district court. The panel said District Judge Reggie Walton in Washington lacked the jurisdiction to vacate Bergdahl’s…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (452+ words) By DAMIAN J. TROISE, AP Business Writer The weak start to September follows a shaky, but mostly positive month for Wall Street. Every major index notched monthly gains in August. The same worries continue to hang over Wall Street, though, including…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (673+ words) The apparent 5-4 decision replaces a temporary order issued earlier this month, shortly before a court-ordered halt would have gone into effect. That temporary order was signed by Chief Justice John Roberts, assigned to handle appeals from the capital. But he…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (553+ words) NEW PHILADELPHIA — Democratic National Committee Vice Chair Malcolm Kenyatta ignited applause several times during a fiery speech Sunday at the Schuylkill County Democratic Committee’s annual picnic. The assembly of more than 100 ward leaders applauded when Kenyatta mentioned millions of Americans…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (646+ words) World War II officially ended with the surrender of the Empire of Japan aboard the USS Missouri in Tokyo Harbor on Sept. 2, 1945. The 81st anniversary of that historic day is Wednesday. I hadn’t realized until recently, though, that the surrender came…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (643+ words) SUMMIT STATION — By the time Rachel Wallace arrived Tuesday evening, supporters of her campaign were already seated in the Summit View Restaurant. “When I walked in, I was floored,” said Wallace, the Democratic candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 9th District. “This…...