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Nation & World

Published
March 28, 2014

FBI sting reveals San Francisco Chinatown underworld

The charges cast a harsh light on the tight-knit network of fraternal organizations and one of its most notorius characters, Raymond ‘Shrimp Boy’ Chow.
Published
March 28, 2014

Court hands setback to Texas abortion law critics

So far, the new regulations have helped force at least 19 clinics to close statewide.
Published
March 28, 2014

Bus strike shakes Burlington’s renowned safety net

While people are turning to carpools, car shares and friends, ‘the community is suffering from this.’
Published
March 28, 2014

Obama, Pope Francis confer – but on what?

The Vatican says the two discussed church objections to Obamacare; Obama says topics were the poor and world peace.
Published
March 27, 2014

Newlywed who pushed husband off cliff gets 30 years

Prosecutors say Jordan Graham was having second thoughts about her 8-day-old marriage when she lured him to a cliff in Glacier National Park.

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Published
March 27, 2014

Wandering wolf’s signal expected to fade soon

OR-7 won’t be re-collared because biologists prefer to collar breeding pairs or members of packs, not established bachelors.
Published
March 27, 2014

Wash. official: Mudslide fatalities to go up substantially

There are 90 people confirmed missing from the Saturday morning mudslide.
Published
March 27, 2014

Boston mourns two firefighters killed in blaze

Thirteen other firefighters and several police officers were injured in Wednesday’s fire, difficult to fight because of strong winds.
Published
March 27, 2014

Union ruling comes at bad time for NCAA

In the middle of a tournament that earns schools close to $1 billion a year, the NCAA is being taken to task for not paying players and not ensuring their future welfare.
Published
March 27, 2014

$1 trillion student loan debt widens U.S. wealth gap

Roughly 37 million people in the U.S. are so saddled with student debt they may never catch up with their wealthy peers who began life after college debt-free.