http://www.kpic.com/news/national RSS Feed for KPIC - News - National & World en-us Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:27:42 GMT 2010-03-20T04:27:42Z en-us http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88710002.html In a fresh appeal directly to the Iranian people, President Barack Obama says in an online video that the United States wants more educational and cultural exchanges for their students and better access to the Internet to give them a more hopeful future. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:22:06 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88710002.html 2010-03-20T04:22:06Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88710162.html The Rapid City, S.D., police chief said in a report released Friday that he regrets his department's outing of a lesbian Air Force sergeant led to her military discharge, but that his officers followed department protocol. Sat, 20 Mar 2010 04:27:42 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88710162.html 2010-03-20T04:27:42Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88693702.html A federal judge on Friday rejected a legal settlement of more than a half-billion dollars for people sickened by ash and dust from the World Trade Center, saying the deal to compensate 10,000 police officers, firefighters and other laborers didn't contain enough money for the workers. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:46:01 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88693702.html 2010-03-19T23:46:01Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88645522.html One of three men convicted of killing Malcolm X 45 years ago was granted release from weekends in prison in his 17th appearance before a state parole board. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:23:34 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88645522.html 2010-03-19T21:23:34Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88560357.html School districts have imposed all sorts of drastic cuts to save money during the down economy, canceling field trips and making parents pay for everything from tissues to sports transportation. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:20:05 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88560357.html 2010-03-19T15:20:05Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88576902.html Dominican police have arrested a fugitive who acted as the lawyer for U.S. missionaries accused of kidnapping 33 Haitian children. Authorities said he was wanted for trafficking women and children in the U.S. and El Salvador. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:17:39 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88576902.html 2010-03-19T17:17:39Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88560292.html Police in this picturesque city in rural Riverside County have been on edge in recent weeks. Someone is trying to kill them. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:18:14 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88560292.html 2010-03-19T15:18:14Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88560037.html Gurpreet Singh was working his final shift as a 7-Eleven clerk, before moving on next week to full-time job at a hospital, when he was gunned down during a robbery. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:13:40 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88560037.html 2010-03-19T15:13:40Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88559682.html In seeking enough votes to overhaul the nation's health care system, President Barack Obama is telling nervous Democratic lawmakers that their political fates are linked to the bill's passage, discouraging the notion that they can save themselves by opposing it, House members say. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:08:38 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88559682.html 2010-03-19T15:08:38Z http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88559562.html Americans who grew up on grilled cheese and macaroni have developed more adventuresome tastes in adulthood, experimenting with a broader range of cheeses and often seeking the sharper flavors that have traditionally been popular in Europe. Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:07:25 GMT http://www.kpic.com/news/national/88559562.html 2010-03-19T15:07:25Z