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Today at a townhall meeting, an audience member praised Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) for his vow to “follow bin Laden to the gates of hell.” After a long question about veterans’ care, the questioner said she believed we needed to reinstate the draft,...
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Alain Jacquet, a French pop artist known for his reinterpretations of famous paintings, has died, the French Embassy said.
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A light earthquake has rattled the San Francisco Bay area.
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The latest images from NASA’s Cassini spacecraft show faint, partial rings orbiting with two of Saturn’s small inner moons, scientists said Friday.
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Nevada regulators have shut down Silver State Bank. It was the 11th failure this year of a federally insured bank.
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The government is expected to take over Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as soon as this weekend in a monumental move designed to protect the mortgage market from the failure...
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A gunman who took a dozen hostages in a suburban Chicago bank after wresting a gun from a police officer Friday died after shooting himself in the head, police said.
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A federal judge ruled Friday that the city of Vallejo could push forward with its bankruptcy case, rejecting a legal challenge by police and firefighters unions.
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The University of California, Berkeley has begun cutting down trees at the center of a dispute over its plans to clear the area to make way for a new sports center.
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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are expected to be taken over by the government as soon as this weekend in a bold move designed to protect the mortgage market from the risk...
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Unlike his Republican opponent, Democrat Barack Obama is still raising money for his presidential campaign, and he turned Friday to rock legend Jon Bon Jovi for help.
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Authorities in New Jersey are searching a freight-train car after a woman reported that a Federal Express package containing a bomb might be aboard.
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Gov. Sarah Palin’s church is promoting a conference that promises to convert gays into heterosexuals through the power of prayer.
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“I kill for God. I listen to God,” a man accused of a northwest Washington shooting rampage said Friday at a hearing where six charges of first-degree...
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A gunman who took a dozen hostages in a suburban Chicago bank after wresting a gun from a police officer Friday died after shooting himself in the head, police said.
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A judge has sentenced an Ohio teenager convicted in the torture beating of a mentally disabled woman to 44 years in prison.
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A federal appeals court Friday refused to dismiss fraud and theft charges against celebrity pathologist Cyril Wecht and said he can be tried again _ but ordered the...
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The White House on Friday disputed an assertion in a new book by Bob Woodward that President Bush was slow to react to escalating attacks in Iraq, forcefully arguing...
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Police say a man who wrested a gun from a police officer and took a dozen hostages in a bank in suburban Chicago has died after shooting himself in the head.
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John McCain and Sarah Palin got a rousing welcome Friday to the final two months of the presidential campaign, stressing themes of a strong America and concern about...
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As a television draw, John McCain was every bit the equal of Barack Obama.
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Derrick Rose is going home, and a record crowd of freshmen are following him to the NBA. The Chicago Bulls selected Rose, who grew up on the city’s South Side,...
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Michael Beasley left his workout with the Miami Heat last week, telling confidants that he wanted to begin his NBA career learning from Pat Riley.He’s in line to...
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Derrick Rose is going home, and a whole bunch of freshmen are following him to the NBA. The Chicago Bulls selected Rose, who grew up on the city’s South Side,...
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The Chicago Bulls selected Derrick Rose with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Thursday night, choosing the Memphis guard over Kansas State forward Michael Beasley.Rose,...
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Michael Beasley strolled into a hotel ballroom Wednesday, spotted the swarm of cameras surrounding his table, and jokingly asked Brandon Rush if he wanted to switch...
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Just in time to celebrate their 100th anniversary, the Montreal Canadiens are suddenly looking like the Habs _ and not the “Hab Nots” _ of old.Strengthened...
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Steven Stamkos was selected with the No. 1 pick in the NHL draft by the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. The Lightning made no secret how much they liked the...
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The Calgary Flames were busy at the NHL draft, acquiring center Mike Cammalleri from the Los Angeles Kings in a three-way deal and shipping forward Alex Tanguay to the...
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Jay Feaster has the easy job _ “idiot-proof” is how the Tampa Bay Lightning general manager puts it _ and is all but absolutely certain he will select...
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The Tampa Bay Rays selected Tim Beckham with the No. 1 pick in the baseball draft Thursday, choosing the talented high school shortstop from Griffin, Ga., over Florida...
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The Chicago Bulls won the NBA’s draft lottery Tuesday night, giving them the right to choose between star freshmen Michael Beasley and Derrick Rose.The Bulls...
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Lucky Lefty and Larry Legend are the latest characters looking for a big score in New Jersey.Mike D’Antoni will try to make the Knicks fortunate before he can...
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One thing about an NFL draft with this many trades: There were that many players that teams just simply had to have.This year, more than ever, teams were willing to...
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After threatening Barry Sanders’ single-season rushing record in college, Kevin Smith now can concentrate _ or at least dream about _ Sanders’ marks with...
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After threatening Barry Sanders’ single-season rushing record in college, Kevin Smith now can concentrate _ or at least dream about _ Sanders’ marks with...
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Forget the intrigue at the top of the draft. The NFL invited a half-dozen players Saturday draft, and they went in the first six picks. Then things went a bit...
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The Oakland Raiders have selected Arkansas running back Darren McFadden with the fourth overall pick in the NFL draft. McFadden was the Heisman Trophy runner-up the...
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The Atlanta Falcons, looking for another franchise quarterback to replace Michael Vick, have picked Boston College quarterback Matt Ryan in the NFL. Ryan went third...
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The St. Louis Rams have selected Virginia defensive end Chris Long with the second pick in the NFL draft. Long, the son of Hall of Fame defensive lineman Howie Long,...
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Texas Rangers general manager Jon Daniels, left, and director of scouting Ron Hopkins, right, introduce first baseman Justin Smoak, center, the organizations first round selection, 11th overall in the 2008 draft, during a news conference, Saturday, Aug....
