Four South-Central Men Indicted on Violations of the Lacey Act

Four men from South-central Alaska have been charged with illegal take, possession and transport of two bull moose that were taken in the Denali National Park in September of 2012.

Four men from South-central Alaska have been charged with illegal take, possession and transport of two bull moose that were taken in the Denali National Park in September of 2012.

CAPITOL HILL — The Democratic-led U.S. Senate has voted to change the rules for confirming presidential nominees and strip the ability of minority Republicans to block them.

The death toll in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, the powerful storm that wiped out entire villages in the Philippines two weeks ago, continues to rise with newest numbers reaching over 5,200. That number will surely grow larger as some 1,600 people are still listed as missing.

Iran and six world powers entered a crucial third day of talks Friday in Geneva, where they will try to close gaps on a proposed interim deal that would curb Tehran's nuclear program in exchange for sanctions relief.