Militants in Gaza fired rockets into Israel on Thursday, just as President Obama travelled from Israel to the West Bank, where he met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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United Nations Will Investigate Possible Use Of Chemical Weapons In Syria
The United Nations is launching an investigation into the possible use of chemical weapons in Syria.
Alaska’s unemployment rates remain below national average
Alaska’s unemployment rate has been lower than the national rate for 51 straight months.
States Take Sides As Court Revisits Voting Rights Act
Alaska, South Carolina and Texas are urging the Supreme Court to strike down the preclearance provision.
Overseas Trip A Road Test For Secretary Of State Kerry
John Kerry sets off Sunday on his first foreign trip as secretary of state, visiting Europe and the Middle East.
Obama’s Call For Higher Minimum Wage Could Have Ripple Effect
After more than five years of recession and painfully slow recovery, President Obama has sent a powerful signal that he thinks the U.S. economy is now in much better shape — good enough, at least, to provide workers with raises.