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House passes far-reaching anti-abortion bill
June 19, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House on Tuesday passed a far-reaching anti-abortion bill that conservatives saw as a milestone in their 40-year campaign against legalized abortion and Democrat... more »»
NSA director says plot against Wall Street foiled
June 19, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. more »»
Zimmerman trial attorneys pick 40 potential jurors
June 19, 2013 SANFORD, Fla. more »»
Wake-up call: Starbucks to post calorie counts
June 19, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — Starbucks has a new way to wake up its customers: showing the calories in its drinks. more »»
Author, teacher of endangered Lakota language dies
June 19, 2013 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The endangered Lakota language has lost one of its greatest supporters. more »»
Boy, 13, charged in 'wrestling' death of girl, 5
June 19, 2013 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A 13-year-old boy from a New Orleans suburb was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 5-year-old half-sister after investigators said he told them he repeatedly... more »»
18 mayors: Limit use of food stamps to buy soda
June 19, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — The mayors of New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and 15 other cities are reviving a push against letting food stamps be used to buy soda and other sugary drinks. more »»
Hoffa mystery still fascinates after 4 decades
June 19, 2013 OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. more »»
Chrysler agrees to recall of Jeeps at risk of fire
June 19, 2013 DETROIT (AP) — After initially defying federal regulators, Chrysler abruptly agreed Tuesday to recall some older-model Jeeps with fuel tanks that could rupture and cause fires in rear-end collisions. more »»
Court: Ariz. citizenship proof law illegal
June 18, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — States can't demand proof of citizenship from people registering to vote in federal elections unless they get federal or court approval to do so, the Supreme Court ruled Monday in ... more »»
Ex-hitman: I was heartbroken Bulger was informant
June 18, 2013 BOSTON (AP) — An ex-gangster who admitted killing 20 people was unemotional Monday when describing his line of work at the trial of his former partner, James "Whitey" Bulger, but called himself... more »»
Still no Hoffa after 1st day of latest search
June 18, 2013 OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. more »»
NASA picks 8 new astronauts, 4 of them women
June 18, 2013 CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA has eight new astronauts — its first new batch in four years. more »»
Chicago's next US attorney faces urgent dilemma
June 18, 2013 CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago's next U.S. attorney faces a dilemma sprung from the twin evils bedeviling America's third-largest city. more »»
Texas, SD governors court Conn. gun makers
June 18, 2013 HARTFORD, Con. more »»
Chaos as gunfire erupts at Utah Father's day Mass
June 18, 2013 OGDEN, Utah (AP) — It was a quiet part of the Father's Day Mass as about 300 people stood up in preparation for communion. more »»
Investigators 'zeroing in' on Colo. wildfire start
June 18, 2013 COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. more »»
Obama chooses lawyer as Guantanamo closure envoy
June 17, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama has chosen a high-powered Washington lawyer with extensive experience in all three branches of the government to be the State Department's special envoy for... more »»
Ind. woman sentenced to die at 16 to be released
June 17, 2013 INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana woman put on death row at age 16 for killing an elderly Bible school teacher is scheduled to be released Monday after serving a prison term that was shortened after th... more »»
Judge says 3,500 could be summoned for Holmes jury
June 17, 2013 DENVER (AP) — As many as 3,500 prospective jurors will be summoned when Colorado theater shooting suspect James Holmes goes on trial, another measure of the complexity and sensitivity of the case. more »» |
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