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• U.S. seeks Americans missing in Baghdad: official
• Marco Rubio bought a gun to be ‘last line of defense between ISIS and my family’
• Viewer's Guide: Clinton, Sanders in last debate before Iowa
• Obama cites Americans' release as win for 'smart' diplomacy
• Tightening Clinton-Sanders race raises stakes for Dem debate
• Swiss plane carrying four freed Americans leaves Tehran: U.S. official
• Rouhani hails 'golden page' in Iran's history as sanctions lifted
• In Flint, Michigan, daily life revolves around lead fears
• About the 12 Marines missing in the Hawaii helicopter crash
• Sanders says he supports repealing gun manufacture immunity
• High surf complicating Hawaii search for missing Marines
• U.N. agency gives green light to lifting of Iran sanctions

U.S. seeks Americans missing in Baghdad: official Posted: 17 Jan 2016 12:55 PM PST Washington (AFP) - US and local authorities are trying to find a group of Americans reported missing in the Iraqi capital Baghdad, the State Department said Sunday.

Marco Rubio bought a gun to be ‘last line of defense between ISIS and my family’ Posted: 17 Jan 2016 10:28 AM PST

Viewer's Guide: Clinton, Sanders in last debate before Iowa Posted: 17 Jan 2016 09:55 AM PST CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have been relatively civil so far during their months-long contest. But tensions in the Democratic presidential campaign are poised to flare in Charleston, South Carolina, Sunday night over curbing gun violence.

Obama cites Americans' release as win for 'smart' diplomacy Posted: 17 Jan 2016 08:45 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Sunday heralded the release of Americans held prisoner in Iran and the full implementation of a historic nuclear accord with the Islamic Republic, holding both up as victories for "smart" diplomacy and his pledge to deal directly with enemies of the United States.

Tightening Clinton-Sanders race raises stakes for Dem debate Posted: 17 Jan 2016 05:34 AM PST By John Whitesides CHARLESTON, S.C. - Tightening polls and rising tensions between White House rivals Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders could fuel a fiery Democratic debate on Sunday, their last face-to-face encounter until Iowa kicks off the presidential nominating race in two weeks. The leading Democratic contenders stepped up their attacks on each other during the past week, battling over guns, healthcare and Wall Street with growing intensity as polls showed Sanders gaining ground on Clinton in key states. Clinton, Sanders and former Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, who lags badly in polls, will participate in the 9 p.m. EST debate, the fourth between the Democratic contenders.

Swiss plane carrying four freed Americans leaves Tehran: U.S. official Posted: 17 Jan 2016 04:59 AM PST The prisoners and some family members left Tehran as part of a prisoner swap deal, a U.S. official says.

Rouhani hails 'golden page' in Iran's history as sanctions lifted Posted: 17 Jan 2016 01:57 AM PST President Hassan Rouhani looks forward to an economic future less dependent on oil.

In Flint, Michigan, daily life revolves around lead fears Posted: 16 Jan 2016 11:54 PM PST FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The longest line at Freeman Elementary School's Family Fun Night was not for face painting or food. It was for lead testing.

About the 12 Marines missing in the Hawaii helicopter crash Posted: 16 Jan 2016 11:20 PM PST HONOLULU (AP) — The U.S. Marine Corps on Saturday night released the names of the 12 Marines missing after two helicopters crashed off Hawaii. Here are their stories:

Sanders says he supports repealing gun manufacture immunity Posted: 16 Jan 2016 09:35 PM PST CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — On the eve of the next Democratic debate, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders announced his support for legislation that would reverse a 2005 law granting gun manufacturers legal immunity that he once supported.

High surf complicating Hawaii search for missing Marines Posted: 16 Jan 2016 06:16 PM PST HALEIWA, Hawaii (AP) — Rescuers battled winds of up to 23 mph and waves up to 30 feet Saturday as they searched for 12 Marines who are missing after two helicopters crashed off the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

U.N. agency gives green light to lifting of Iran sanctions Posted: 16 Jan 2016 02:22 PM PST By Lesley Wroughton and Sam Wilkin VIENNA/DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran emerged from years of economic isolation on Saturday when the U.N. nuclear watchdog ruled the Islamic Republic had curbed its nuclear programme under a deal with world powers, clearing the way for the lifting of crippling sanctions against Tehran. In another sign of the easing of tensions between the West and Iran, Tehran and Washington announced an unexpected prisoner swap. Iran will free five Americans including jailed Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian and a Christian minister.

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