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High gasoline prices and a weak economy took a toll on U.S. sales of Toyota Motor Co. and Ford Motor Co. vehicles in June, with Toyota on Tuesday reporting a 21.4 percent decline and Ford sales dropping 27.9 percent.Industry analysts had predicted June...
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Xilinx Inc., which designs programmable chips, said Wednesday that its quarterly profit declined 9 percent as North American sales slumped. Overall sales rose 9...
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AP, Philadelphia
A city police officer was cleared of wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of an unarmed man fleeing a New Year’s party as police and multiple suspects exchanged...
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Retreating as they brace for congressional losses, Republicans have canceled television advertising in a key Senate race in Louisiana and scaled back ads in eight...
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John McCain, a senior member of the Senate committee that oversees the telecom industry, now has cell phone coverage at the family’s ranch near Sedona, Ariz.,...
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AP, Cincinnati
Close to one in every three newly registered Ohio voters will end up on court-ordered lists being sent to county election boards because they have some discrepancy in...
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AP, New York
A jury has ended its first day of deliberations in the case of a New York City woman accused of allegedly standing by as her husband beat her 7-year-old daughter to...
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Advice to the next president from George W. Bush’s former homeland security adviser: Tell the public quickly and clearly how you plan to protect the country from...
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AP, Nashville
A publicist for Brad Paisley says Paisley and his wife, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, are expecting their second child.
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AP, Baltimore
A man convicted of killing his neighbor was freed on Wednesday after serving 21 years in prison because prosecutors said they didn’t have enough evidence to retry...
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AP, Jefferson City
Gov. Matt Blunt agreed Wednesday to give thousands of old e-mails for free to several media outlets who had sued his administration after initially being told the...
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AP, Indianapolis
Dan Quayle knows a little about what Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is going through and he advised her to “just be yourself.”
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AP, Little Rock
In a predominantly black church in a city known for its past racial strife, Bishop Robert Smith is taking sides. His targets: Democratic presidential nominee Barack...
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AP, Seattle
Five visiting scholars from Afghanistan who disappeared from the University of Washington were found Wednesday morning in Canada after crossing the border separately...
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AP, Charlotte
A handful of top executives from American International Group Inc. spent thousands of dollars during a recent English hunting trip, even as the New York-based insurer...
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AP, Fort Worth
Authorities are looking for two people who allegedly stole a preacher’s wallet and went on a shopping spree while he was giving a sermon about showing mercy to...
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AP, New York
Bored with the same bland silver and white-colored cars dominating the highways? Worry not. Blue is the car color of tomorrow.
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AP, Brooksville
While normally effective on people, a Hernando deputy learned the hard way that Taser stun guns do not work very well on wild boars.
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AP, Washington
The Secret Service is looking into a second allegation that a participant at a Republican political rally shouted “kill him,” referring to Democratic...
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AP, Miami
Frank “Lefty” Rosenthal _ sports handicapper extraordinaire, Las Vegas gaming executive and the inspiration for the blockbuster movie, “Casino,”...
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AP, New York
DJ AM was jolted from a nap by a real-life nightmare: the fiery plane crash in South Carolina that left him badly burned and killed four passengers.
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AP, Sacramento
A century and a half after California built its first railroad, the Golden State may be about to launch the most ambitious rail project undertaken by any state _ a...
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AP, Sacramento
A century and a half after California built its first railroad, the Golden State may be about to launch the most ambitious rail project undertaken by any state _ a...
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AP, Beijing
Tia Hellebaut of Belgium has won the women’s high jump at the Beijing Olympics in an upset over Blanka Vlasic of Croatia.
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AP, Beijing
Andrey Silnov of Russia has won the men’s high jump at the Beijing Olympics.
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AP, Beijing
China’s gymnastics gold run concluded with, what else, another Olympic championship as Zou Kai won the high bar Tuesday night.
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AP, Athens
High expectations for Georgia were overshadowed by off-field troubles as the Bulldogs held their first practice Monday.
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AP, Washington
Could food producers literally squeeze the salmonella out of a jalapeno? Or zap the E. coli from lettuce without it going limp?
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AP, Dallas
The nation’s largest steroids testing program caught only two Texas high school athletes taking unauthorized substances out of more than 10,000 students who were...
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AP, Dallas
First-year results in the nation’s largest steroid-testing program caught only two Texas high school athletes cheating.A report released Wednesday by the...
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AP, Washington
High gas prices could turn out to be a lifesaver for some drivers. The authors of a new study say gas prices are causing driving declines that could result in a third...
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AP, Eugene
Jesse Williams, Andra Manson and Dustin Jonas have made the U.S. Olympic team in the men’s high jump.Williams, ranked eighth in the world last year, jumped 7...
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AP, Eugene
Chaunte Howard, Amy Acuff and Sharon Day have made the U.S. Olympic team in the women’s high jump.Howard earned her second trip to the Olympics with a jump of 6...
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AP, Windhoek
A Namibian prosecutor says a new judge will be appointed to hear the extradition case of businessman Jacob “Kobi” Alexander.Deputy State Attorney Nixon...
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AP, Windhoek
Businessman Jacob “Kobi” Alexander, accompanied by his wife, appeared in a Namibian court Tuesday as part of his nearly two-year battle to stop his...
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AP, Hopewell
High school senior Kelly Danielle Mayo didn’t have to sit through the usual speeches or wait while classmates collected their diplomas.She was the only graduate...
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AP, Paris
Damien Barilko, co-founder of the Paris electric bike company Velocito, said sky-high gas prices have finally succeeded where environmentalists and governments have...
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AP, Pasadena
A 17-year-old student tried to hire a classmate to kill a girl he suspected of interfering in his relationship with another girl, police said.Thomas Moses Ramirez was...
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AP, Washington
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Tuesday that further interest rate cuts are unlikely because of concerns about inflation. High oil prices are a...
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AP, Washington
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled Tuesday that further interest rate cuts are unlikely because of concerns about inflation. High oil prices are a...
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Male students at Ramapo College walk in women’s shoes for a march against violence against women on the campus in Mahwah, N.J., Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008. The men walked a mile in women’s high-heeled shoes to show their support for efforts to prevent...
