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More than 25 years ago, a rash of deaths among tornado victims trapped in cars in Wichita Falls, Texas, led to what is now a basic tenet of storm safety: When a twister is on the horizon, stay out of your car.Authorities are echoing that same warning...
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Florida authorities are investigating a threatening letter sent to Gov. Charlie Crist that contained a suspicious but nontoxic white powder.
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AP, Sunnyvale
Internet-based telecommunications provider ShoreTel Inc. on Thursday said it swung to a loss in the fiscal fourth quarter as expenses climbed.
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AP, Snoqualmie Pass
Crews have rescued two teenage boys who were trapped under ice and snow after a snow bridge collapsed on top of them near a mountain summit east of Seattle.
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AP, Grafton
A Wisconsin woman has been arrested and booked for failing to pay her library fines.
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AP, Sacramento
A Texas woman dubbed the “ponytail bandit” has pleaded guilty in California to robbing banks in three states.
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AP, Snoqualmie Pass
Crews have rescued one of two teenage boys who were trapped under ice and snow after a snow bridge collapsed on top of them near a mountain summit east of Seattle.
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AP, New Orleans
The Department of Defense will again investigate allegations that the Army Corps of Engineers let a contractor install faulty pumps after Hurricane Katrina despite a...
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AP, New York
A man accused of choking an 85-year-old woman in an elevator and stealing her cane and cash was arrested after a detective saw the surveillance video and recognized him...
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AP, Seattle
Rescue crews have made verbal contact with two teenage boys who fell through a snow field near a mountain summit east of Seattle.
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AP, Anchorage
Nine polar bears were observed in one day swimming in open ocean off Alaska’s northwest coast, an increase from previous surveys that may indicate warming...
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AP, Seattle
Search and rescue crews are trying to find two teenagers who apparently fell through a snow field near a mountain summit east of Seattle.
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AP, Columbus
A major voting machine maker has cautioned its customers in 34 states to look out for a programming error that may cause votes to be dropped.
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A FREAKY feline with four ears named after a Star Wars character is so rare its owners have to keep it indoors to stop it from being catnapped.
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AP, Phoenix
Prosecutors reviewing the death of a New York City woman who died in police custody at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport last year said Thursday that they have...
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Days after he cracked that being rich in the U.S. meant earning at least $5 million a year, Republican presidential candidate John McCain acknowledged that he...
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US chemists have identified the odour that emanates from skin cancer, a development that researchers hope will advance diagnosis and treatment of the deadly disease,...
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Residents of a rural Colorado town said a cow named Apple chased off a bear that had climbed into her favorite apple tree.
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Apple has admitted that a battery fault had led to a small number of its first generation iPod Nanos overheating.
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Two vaccines against cervical cancer are being widely used without sufficient evidence about whether they are worth their high cost or even whether they will...
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AP, Pontiac
A 33-year-old man who authorities say wore a “World’s Greatest Dad” T-shirt to have sex with what he believed was a 14-year-old girl has been...
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