http://www.krem.com/news/national RSS Feed for KREM - News - National en-us Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:08:20 GMT 2012-02-09T12:08:20Z en-us http://www.krem.com/news/national/139000984.html MILLER PLACE, N.Y. (AP) — The family of one of four people killed during a New York pharmacy holdup says it's filing a lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies that make oxycodone and the doctor who allegedly prescribed painkillers to the convicted murderer. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:08:20 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/139000984.html 2012-02-09T12:08:20Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/139001144.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Home-brewed coffee lovers, take note: More than a million popular coffee makers are being recalled after dozens of reports of the brewers spraying hot liquid, coffee grounds or tea leaves onto people. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:08:20 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/139001144.html 2012-02-09T12:08:20Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138999314.html WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama hosts the prime minister of Italy this afternoon at the White House. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:06:59 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138999314.html 2012-02-09T12:06:59Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138999304.html WASHINGTON (AP) — AP source: Obama to announce first 10 states free to waive No Child Left Behind requirements Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:05:23 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138999304.html 2012-02-09T12:05:23Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138999494.html WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press has learned that President Barack Obama on Thursday will free 10 states from the strict requirements of the Bush-era No Child Left Behind law. The move gives long-sought leeway to states that promise to improve how they prepare and evaluate students. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:06:59 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138999494.html 2012-02-09T12:06:59Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138998114.html DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Powerball's 250-million-dollar jackpot went begging last night, as no one matched all six numbers correctly to claim the top prize. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:34:13 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138998114.html 2012-02-09T11:34:13Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138996904.html CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Prosecutors will continue their case Thursday in the trial of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player accused of killing his ex-girlfriend. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:07:48 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138996904.html 2012-02-09T12:07:48Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138997684.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sinister allegations of abuse by at least two teachers in a Los Angeles elementary school are prompting parents to remind their children that pastors, teachers and even relatives might do things that could hurt them. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:35:41 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138997684.html 2012-02-09T11:35:41Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138997679.html ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A Muslim convert from Brooklyn who ran a website that posted threats against the creators of the television show "South Park" for supposedly insulting the prophet Muhammad is expected to enter a guilty plea. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:07:00 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138997679.html 2012-02-09T12:07:00Z http://www.krem.com/news/national/138996389.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Students will be greeted by new teachers when they return to class at a Los Angeles elementary school rocked by the arrests of two longtime teachers on lewdness charges. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:05:50 GMT http://www.krem.com/news/national/138996389.html 2012-02-09T09:05:50Z