http://www.kgw.com/news/national RSS Feed for KGW - News - National en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 06:36:03 GMT 2013-05-23T06:36:03Z en-us http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208443431.html PHOENIX (AP) — Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time boyfriend, prompting the judge to instruct them to keep trying. Thu, 23 May 2013 00:07:09 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208443431.html 2013-05-23T00:07:09Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208535351.html LAS VEGAS (AP) — Las Vegas police are investigating a woman's allegations that former baseball player Jose Canseco Jr. sexually assaulted her. Wed, 22 May 2013 20:37:21 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208535351.html 2013-05-22T20:37:21Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208602001.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Google Inc.'s new music service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsody, and a myriad of playlists curated along different genres provides a big playground for music lovers. Thu, 23 May 2013 06:36:03 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208602001.html 2013-05-23T06:36:03Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/Man-questioned-in-Boston-bomb-probe-shot-dead-by-FBI-208481061.html A man with ties to the Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev was shot and killed by an FBI agent while being questioned in Florida, law enforcement officials said on Wednesday. Thu, 23 May 2013 01:36:46 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/Man-questioned-in-Boston-bomb-probe-shot-dead-by-FBI-208481061.html 2013-05-23T01:36:46Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208562351.html FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Authorities in South Florida say a man is charged with murder because he was overheard discussing the killing when his cellphone pocket-dialed 911. Wed, 22 May 2013 22:04:16 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208562351.html 2013-05-22T22:04:16Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208603401.html NEW YORK (AP) — The nation's record-low teen birth rate stems from robust declines in nearly every state, but most dramatically in several Mountain States and among Hispanics, according to a new government report. Thu, 23 May 2013 06:33:23 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208603401.html 2013-05-23T06:33:23Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208603391.html The U.S. teen birth rate fell 25 percent over five years to a record low of 31 births per 1,000 teens ages 15 to 19, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Thu, 23 May 2013 06:33:07 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208603391.html 2013-05-23T06:33:07Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208576541.html CLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) — It's not unusual for a cat to get a hairball, but a 400-pound tiger needed help from veterinary surgeons in Florida when he couldn't hack up a basketball-size hairball by himself. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:01:15 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208576541.html 2013-05-23T04:01:15Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208601851.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Urban renewal? New census estimates show that most of the nation's largest cities further enhanced their allure last year, posting strong population growth for a second straight year. Thu, 23 May 2013 06:34:28 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208601851.html 2013-05-23T06:34:28Z http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208598851.html SEATTLE (AP) — It's hard to miss the enormous 20-foot (6-meter)-wide American flag on the side of Richard Ormbrek's home. Comprised of around 180 tiles painted with scenes of Americana against a background of red and white stripes, the flag pops from the orange cedar shingles with traffic-stopping audacity. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:01:06 GMT http://www.kgw.com/news/national/208598851.html 2013-05-23T04:01:06Z