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President Obama's envoy to North Korea is in Pyongyang for his first round of talks to try to convince it to return to nuclear talks it walked away from a year ago. Stephen Bosworth is due to stay for three days and meet top North Korean officials.
Dec. 10 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama will accept his Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, later today with a speech that will focus largely on war.
PORTLAND - The Oregon Department of Justice Charitable Activities Section has identified 20 organizations that spent more than 75 percent of the donations they collected on administrative costs and professional fundraising.
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To reach Quentin Kopp's office on West Portal Avenue, you go down a long hall then down stairs to knock on an unmarked door. It is below grade and would make a perfect movie set for a remake of the classic comedy "The Fortune Cookie," with Kopp, 81, in the...
They'll remain shelved pending an investigation into who posted a sensitive airport screening manual that was poorly redacted.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has sought disciplinary action against people responsible for posting online a manual of security measures at U.S. airports, and has called for a probe into the leak.
NEW YORK -- Channel One News, the preeminent news and content provider for teens, today announced it will dedicate its full news broadcast on Monday, December 14 to a special program entitled, "1969-2009," comparing the views of today's young people on important issues with those of their 1969 counterparts based on a CBS News documentary that was first broadcast forty years ago.
ALEXANDRIA - Louis Yockey, 77, died Tuesday, Dec. 8, at his home. He worked for the Disabled American Veterans and was a Korean War Army veteran.
Milpitas City Council voted 4-0 Dec. 1 to approve Mayor Bob Livengood s request to create a new veterans commission to improve life for Milpitans returning from war.
Iran claims that a U.N. station to detect nuclear explosions is set up near the border so that world powers could spy on the country, the latest accusation from Tehran.
WASHINGTON – Five Transportation Security Administration employees have been placed on administrative leave since it was discovered that sensitive guidelines about airport passenger screening were posted on the Internet. The move was disclosed as senators questioned administration officials Wednesday about the second embarrassing security flap at the Homeland Security Department in as many weeks ...
Five Transportation Security Administration employees have been placed on administrative leave since it was discovered that sensitive guidelines...
Obama called for the lifting of restrictions on the Internet and Twitter in China. Ironically, China's state-run People's Daily online censored these very comments from its translation.
For the first time in more than a year, a senior U.S. diplomat is in North Korea. Special envoy Stephen Bosworth is trying to revive stalled nuclear talks with the isolated regime in Pyongyang. But there is no firm indication that Pyongyang is ready to return to six-party talks.
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES – A Los Angeles Superior Court judge yesterday denied an effort to halt the construction of a memorial to Congressional Medal of Honor winners at El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument.
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