http://www.ksn.com/news/national/default.aspx National News en-us Copyright 2012 Newport Television LLC. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:01 -0600 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:16:54 -0600 AP National News http://centralmediaserver.com/ksn/ksn-rss.jpg http://www.ksn.com/news/national/default.aspx 428 45 15 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Sources-New-military-roles-for-women/TEl5gPRvsEa0-t-5xORZFg.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/TEl5gPRvsEa0-t-5xORZFg.cspx Defense officials say the Pentagon is changing its rules to allow women to serve in more jobs closer to the front lines. National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:54:27 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Washington-state-lawmakers-pass-gay-marriage-bill/pe-5XsZw-kCTjev0nUU_AA.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/pe-5XsZw-kCTjev0nUU_AA.cspx The Washington state Legislature has voted to legalize gay marriage, setting the stage for the state to become the seventh in the nation to allow same-sex couples to wed. National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:47:13 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Chinese-born-American-acquitted-of-espionage/sh9gaSXi9kGb-14XtF991Q.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/sh9gaSXi9kGb-14XtF991Q.cspx A federal judge has convicted a Chinese-born American of stealing trade secrets but acquitted him of corporate espionage at a trial in Chicago that highlighted fears about China pilfering U.S.... National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:12:48 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Global-shark-attacks-up-in-2011/CzDOE4QbBkCCkXYG9LEaGQ.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/CzDOE4QbBkCCkXYG9LEaGQ.cspx A new report finds that fatal shark attacks worldwide last year reach their highest level in two decades, though there were none in the U.S. National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:09:29 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Sheriff-Facebook-spat-led-to-shooting-deaths/WPN06wu7Hk-cz8TMcIbA_Q.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/WPN06wu7Hk-cz8TMcIbA_Q.cspx Authorities say a father who was upset after a Tennessee couple deleted his adult daughter as a friend on Facebook has been charged with killing the couple. National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:30:00 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Sandusky-argues-for-local-jurors/QvAeEdXKDUe7dw_CekkbvQ.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/QvAeEdXKDUe7dw_CekkbvQ.cspx Jerry Sandusky wants jurors in his child sex-abuse trial to be chosen from the community where he lives and is suggesting a trial delay may be the best way to... National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:06:27 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Survey-finds-doctors-arent-always-giving-it-to/FM9uEH5gtk23iIzBiSrV9Q.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/FM9uEH5gtk23iIzBiSrV9Q.cspx More than half the doctors in a new survey admit they have described a patient's prognosis in a way they knew was too rosy. National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:01:00 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/30-more-airports-will-test-lower-hassle-screening/h6p0Sm5ipkSGJhfw6RnH3g.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/h6p0Sm5ipkSGJhfw6RnH3g.cspx The head of the Transportation Security Administration says more travelers around the country will be eligible to enroll in a test program so that they can get through airport security... National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:26:30 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Santorums-hat-trick-jolts-GOP-presidential-race/QTeQijKE1k6c2F9q0NUU6A.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/QTeQijKE1k6c2F9q0NUU6A.cspx Rick Santorum got a surprising sweep of Tuesday night's nominating contests in Minnesota, Missouri and Colorado. National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:50:00 -0600 http://www.ksn.com:80/news/national/story/Boehner-Congress-to-overturn-birth-control-policy/Qoz8-NjcpkiD8TLIEFDqZw.cspx?rss=1988 http://www.ksn.com/s/Qoz8-NjcpkiD8TLIEFDqZw.cspx House Speaker John Boehner says if President Barack Obama doesn't reverse a new policy requiring religious schools and hospitals to provide employees with access to free birth control, the Congress... National News Wed, 08 Feb 2012 00:39:00 -0600