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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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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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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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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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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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President Barack Obama has gone abroad and gored an ox _ the deeply held belief that the United States does not make mistakes in dealings with either friends or foes.
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Canada’s federal police will no longer use stun guns against suspects who are merely resisting arrest or refusing to cooperate _ saying the guns can cause death.
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The Obama administration promises sweeping changes in American foreign policy, and some U.S. adversaries are nibbling the bait.
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President Barack Obama’s top spokesman says the administration’s new U.N. ambassador was restating Obama’s policy on Iran when she said the United...
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Taking on two of his toughest foreign policy challenges, President Barack Obama pledged to find a new course in Afghanistan and to help Israel achieve a broad peace...
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President George W. Bush, making his final visit to the State Department, said Thursday that the U.S. should confidently engage the world with the “transformative...
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Making his final visit to the State Department, President George W. Bush said the U.S. should engage the world with what he calls the “transformative power of...
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President-elect Barack Obama says his administration will “uphold our highest values and ideals” in its approach to fighting terrorism.
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Barack Obama’s presidential campaign claimed Tuesday that comments by a top adviser to John McCain reinforced Obama’s contention that millions would be...
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FIFA president Sepp Blatter will propose new World Cup bidding rules that would dash the hopes of the United States to host the 2018 tournament.
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Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who touts her state’s proximity to Russia as part of her foreign policy experience, has not met with Russian leaders or delegations,...
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NASCAR has toughened its drug policy and will do random tests in 2009 on everyone in the three national series _ from star Chase drivers to anonymous tire changers.
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NASCAR has toughened its drug policy and will test all drivers in the sanctioning body’s three national series before the start of the 2009 season.
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Dakota Indian tribal wisdom says that when you discover you are riding a colloquial dead...
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Major farm policies advanced by presidential rivals John McCain and Barack Obama:
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Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., looks on as Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 10, 2009, following the Republican policy luncheon.
