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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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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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Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Three young siblings were found dead after a fire swept through their home early Friday morning, just three months after another fire killed two children in this rural...
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Authorities say three siblings have died in an early morning fire that swept through their home in rural central Missouri.
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One of the most deadly spiders in the world has been found in the produce section of a Tulsa grocery store. An employee of Whole Foods Market found the Brazilian...
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One of the most deadly spiders in the world has been found in the produce section of a Tulsa grocery store. An employee of Whole Foods Market found the Brazilian...
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The death toll in a Texas collision between an SUV and a sedan has risen to six with the death of the SUV’s driver.
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Public safety officials say five people, including three young boys, were killed in a crash northwest of Lubbock, Texas.
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New Mexico state police say six people have been killed in a head-on crash west of Roswell.
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Deadly ice that forms suddenly on commuter planes like the one that crashed in New York is a recognized threat to air passengers, but the Federal Aviation...
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Police in China have arrested a man accused of distributing a shoddy diabetes drug blamed for at least two deaths, a state news agency said Saturday.
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Chinese police detained two people Thursday accused of distributing a doctored diabetes drug linked to two deaths in the country’s far west, though they are still...
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A fast-moving house fire killed eight people, including four young brothers, despite the homeowner’s frantic attempts to save them, authorities and a witness...
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Authorities say an early morning house fire in upstate New York killed eight people, including children.
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New Jersey authorities say a woman drowned trying to retrieve her grandson’s dog from a frozen pond.
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Puerto Rico is dispatching thousands of extra police to keep the peace Wednesday night, amid worries that the island’s deadliest year in more than a decade could...
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Fire officials say a heater filled with gasoline instead of kerosene caused a fire that killed seven people in a southwest Philadelphia home.
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The mother of three children killed in a fast-moving house fire held up their morgue photographs at a packed church and pleaded with the hundreds in attendance to...
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Firefighters say a massive house fire in Philadelphia has killed seven people.
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Annie Dennis, center, a friend of victims killed in a house fire Friday night in southwest Philadelphia, sobs as members of the local Liberian community try to console her outside the house Saturday, Dec. 27, 2008. Only four people survived the house...
