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AP, Bethlehem
A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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AP, Philadelphia
The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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AP, New York
Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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AP, Washington
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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AP, New York
Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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AP, New York
One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry...
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AP, Revere
City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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AP, San Diego
A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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AP, Missoula
The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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AP, New York
Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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AP, Los Angeles
A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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AP, Pittsburgh
The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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AP, Washington
Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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AP, Chicago
In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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AP, Pomona
Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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AP, Chicago
Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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AP, Detroit
Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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AP, Washington
The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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AP, New York
Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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Ever since suitcases got wheels, designers have been trying to create some out-of-the-ordinary suitcases for an elite group of people. Modern travelers also long for...
made popular May 23 2009
AP, New York
Sprawled along the edge of a giant coastal wetlands area, John F. Kennedy International Airport shares airspace with thousands of birds _ many of which wind up as...
made popular Apr 24 2009
The latest entrant to the ever-growing family of multimedia chairs is the Heimweh Loge multimedia lounger. Designed for both residential and commercial applications,...
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AP, Atlanta
Life has taken Roger Gleen up and down the East Coast, and on this night the weary traveler settles into a chair in the corner of the world’s busiest airport.
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Eco Factor: Soundproof barrier for Amsterdam Airport allows algae cultivation.
The “Create a Barrier of Silence” design competition hosted by Amsterdam Airport...
made popular Feb 24 2009
AP, London
Britain’s Competition Commission said Wednesday that it believes BAA PLC should be forced to sell two airports serving London and one in Scotland.
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AP, Washington
Airports across the country will have designated security lanes for families to move through preflight inspections at their own pace, just in time for the busy...
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EcoFactor: Snow collected during winter months to chill the liquid in the airport’s cooling system.
It seems that Japanese passengers will get a taste of winters in...
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AP, Chicago
A new Chicago airport or a vast expansion of one of the city’s existing airports will be necessary to keep pace with booming demand for air travel in the coming...
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AP, Houston
Houston’s airports are planning to reopen to commercial flights Monday with limited service after suffering some damage from Hurricane Ike.
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AP, Houston
Houston’s airports are planning to reopen Monday with limited service after suffering some damage from Hurricane Ike.
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AP, London
Airport operator BAA, owner of London’s Heathrow, may have to sell three of its seven British airports, a competition watchdog said Wednesday.
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AP, Calcutta
International and domestic flights were disrupted across India on Wednesday as thousands of airport employees went on strike to protest plans to privatize airports,...
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AP, London
Britain’s competition watchdog says that airport operator BAA should sell three of its seven U.K. airports.
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AP, New York
To the untrained eye, the man looked like any other traveler as he waited in line at Kennedy Airport. But something about the way he was acting caught the attention of...
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A KLM flight headed for Hyderabad in India’s south skipped its destination and flew across India because the pilot was unaware the city had a brand-new airport.
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AP, New Delhi
Some 15,000 airport workers across India went on strike Wednesday, a move that threatened to ground hundreds of domestic flights and leave tens of thousands of...
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AP, New Delhi
Airport workers across India threatened to strike at midnight on Tuesday, a move that could ground hundreds of commercial flights and leave tens of thousands of...
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AP, Atlanta
For the third year in a row, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport has retained its title as the nation’s busiest airport in terms of flights,...
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Richard Walker, 61, right, an admitted homeless man, and another homeless man rest in the north terminal of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009 in Atlanta. After Hartsfield winds down nightly, a different breed of...
