National and World

  • Personnel shake up following security breech at uranium storage complex

    Updated: Sun Aug 5, 2012 9:34 PM

    Security changes have been implemented at a Tennessee complex that stores and processes uranium after three protesters, including a nun, were able to intrude into a high-security area.

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  • Western Kentucky University to allow guns in cars on campus

    Updated: Sat Jul 28, 2012 4:41 PM

    Western Kentucky University's board of regents approved a change to the campus weapons policy to allow weapons in cars parked on campus following a state Supreme Court ruling.

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  • Body found in wreckage of derailed train

    Updated: Fri Jul 6, 2012 6:20 AM

    NORTHBROOK, Ill. (AP) - Authorities are now saying two bodies have been found in a vehicle discovered in the wreckage of a freight train hauling coal that derailed and took out a railroad bridge in the northern Chicago suburbs.

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  • UPDATE: Deputies respond to 2 vehicle crashes on I-24

    Updated: Thu Jun 21, 2012 7:15 AM

    Crews From Vanzant's Wrecker Service and the Kentucky Department of Transportation are expected back out on Interstate 24 this morning to clean up items from 2 crashes Wednesday night.

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  • Blast at Opryland Hotel does $750,000 in damage

    Updated: Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:30 AM

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Damage from a gas explosion at the sprawling Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville is estimated at $750,000.

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  • Dems want special session to discuss tuition hike

    Updated: Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:28 AM

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Democratic lawmakers want Gov. Bill Haslam to convene a special session to discuss using surplus state revenues to halt tuition increases and further cut the food tax.

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  • NATO protesters indicted on 11 counts

    Updated: Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:24 AM

    CHICAGO (AP) - A grand jury in Chicago has handed down an 11-count indictment against three NATO summit protesters jailed since May.

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  • Ill. health centers get $6.5M in federal awards

    Updated: Thu Jun 21, 2012 6:21 AM

    CHICAGO (AP) - Eleven health centers in Illinois have been awarded grants under the Affordable Care Act to expand care

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  • FedEx predicts slower earnings growth this year

    Updated: Tue Jun 19, 2012 7:26 AM

    FedEx says higher costs and slow global growth will crimp its earnings results over the next 12 months.

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  • Pulaski, Tenn., to get 800 jobs in plant expansion

    Updated: Tue Jun 12, 2012 7:34 AM

    PULASKI, Tenn. (AP) - Magneti Marelli will expand its operations in Pulaski, Tenn. The expansion will create 800 jobs as part of a $53.7 million investment.

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  • AP Exclusive: SCORE report to address key concern from teachers

    Updated: Mon Jun 11, 2012 6:50 AM

    The new SCORE report will address value-added test scores as well as other teachers' concerns about Tennessee's new teacher evaluation system.

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