Tag: Nation

Justice Department reaches agreement to allow merger of US Airways and American Airlines

Washington Examiner · November 12, 2013 4:37 pm

In this July 26, 2013, photo, the Sturgeon Cemetery near Sewal, Iowa stands as an island among corn plants. With ethanol production helping to drive up the price of corn and enticing farmers to plant on more and more acres, the cemetery is now surrounded by cornfields with only a primitive trail for access. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Industry takes aim at AP ethanol investigation

Associated Press · November 12, 2013 2:33 pm

Q&A: Ethanol, oil and what it means to be green

DINA CAPPIELLOMATT APUZZO · November 12, 2013 5:26 am

Low-rate policies fueling world growth carry risks

mcdonaldpaul-wiseman, elaine-kurtenbachjoe · November 12, 2013 5:01 am

FILE - In this Aug. 1996 file photo, astronomer Carl Sagan speaks in Washington. Astronomers and scientists are joining Seth MacFarlane at the Library of Congress for the opening of a new collection of Carl Sagan's papers. The library has acquired the late astronomer's papers with a donation from MacFarlane, the creator of TV's "Family Guy." Sagan was a pioneering space scientist, educator and Pulitzer Prize-winning author. He's credited with helping to bridge the gap between academics and popular culture. (AP Photo/John Duricka, File)

Library of Congress acquires Carl Sagan’s papers

Washington Examiner · November 12, 2013 5:00 am

Automatic spending cuts would bite more in 2014

Andrew Taylor · November 12, 2013 12:24 am

Survivors move past the damages caused by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Authorities said at least 2 million people in 41 provinces had been affected by Friday's disaster and at least 23,000 houses had been damaged or destroyed. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)

Experts: Man, nature share typhoon tragedy blame

Seth Borenstein · November 12, 2013 12:12 am

Health overhaul debate snags Senate pharmacy bill

Matthew Perrone · November 11, 2013 10:19 pm

APNewsBreak: Military suicides drop; unclear why

Lolita Baldor · November 11, 2013 9:36 pm

Kerry: Obama didn’t order all NSA spying

Washington Examiner · November 11, 2013 9:14 pm

Correction: Hurricane vs Typhoon story

Washington Examiner · November 11, 2013 7:51 pm

Hundreds of thousands of Chinese students are flocking to U.S. colleges and universities, helping to drive the number of international students studying in America to record levels.ÃÂ (Thinkstock Image)

Study: Record number of foreign students hit US

Associated Press, Kimberly Hefling · November 11, 2013 3:11 pm