June 18, 2013
E-EDITION
SUBSCRIBE/RENEW
MANAGE PRINT SUBSCRIPTION
Nation
Violent crimes rose 18 percent in 2011
WASHINGTON — Violent crimes unexpectedly jumped 18 percent last year, the first rise in nearly 20 years, and property crimes rose for first time in a decade. But academic authorities said the new g...
Oct 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Officials: Border guard to recover
SEATTLE — An unarmed Canadian border guard shot in her booth at a busy U.S.-Canada crossing north of Seattle was on her way to a full recovery Wednesday as investigators worked to determine why a 3...
Oct 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
After Clinton, Obama takes Benghazi responsibility
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama assumed responsibility Tuesday for the deadly terror attack in Libya last month that killed four Americans just hours after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Cli...
Oct 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press A monthly calendar vitamin pack used in a long-term study on multivitamins is displayed Oct. 11. Multivitamins modestly lowered the risk of developing cancer in healthy male doctors who took them daily for more than a decade.
Study: Vitamins may lower cancer risk
America’s favorite dietary supplements, multivitamins, modestly lowered the risk for cancer in healthy male doctors who took them for more than a decade, the first large study to test these pills h...
Oct 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Baseball’s Yost dies
BOSTON — Eddie Yost, nicknamed “The Walking Man” because of his penchant for drawing bases on balls during an 18-year major league career, has died. He was 86. The Boston Red Sox say Yost died T...
Oct 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Fire destroys bar; 5 bodies found
DENVER — Denver police don’t have any suspects as they investigate the slayings of five people whose bodies were found at a neighborhood bar after a fire broke out early Wednesday. Investigators be...
Oct 18, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Singer says wife has died
WASHINGTON, Mass. — Folk singer Arlo Guthrie has announced the death of his wife, Jackie, at age 68. Jackie Guthrie had inoperable cancer and died Sunday at the couple’s winter home in Sebastian...
Oct 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press Trays of printed Social Security checks, in Philadelphia, wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury. More than 56 million Social Security recipients will see their monthly payments go up by 1.7 percent next year.
Social Security benefits get a 1.7 percent bump
WASHINGTON — More than 56 million Americans on Social Security will get raises averaging $19 a month come January, one of the smallest hikes since automatic adjustments for inflation were adopted i...
Oct 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Friends memorialize ex-Sen. Arlen Specter
NARBERTH, Pa. — Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter was an “irreplaceable” force who approached politics — and life — with grit and determination, a who’s who of politicians and others said Tuesday at t...
Oct 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Associated Press Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama shake hands Tuesday after the second presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y.
Obama on the attack
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — An aggressive President Barack Obama accused challenger Mitt Romney of favoring a “one-point plan” to help the rich and leveling offensive criticism about the recent deadly terror...
Oct 17, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 2 2 recommendations | email to a friend
full story
Weather
Click for Paducah, Kentucky Forecast
Sponsored By:
National Video Feed