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Jury chosen for ex-officer in Katrina shooting
December 4, 2013 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal jury was seated Tuesday to hear the retrial of a former New Orleans police officer who shot and killed a man outside a strip mall four days after Hurricane Katrina. more »»
US man marks 4 years in Cuban prison, writes Obama
December 4, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — An American man who is marking four years in prison in Cuba has written a letter to President Barack Obama asking the president to get personally involved in securing his release. more »»
Asian nations dominate international test
December 4, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — American students once again lag behind many of their Asian and European peers on a global exam, a continuing trend that often is blamed on child poverty and a diverse populatio... more »»
Obama's Kenyan-born uncle allowed to remain in US
December 4, 2013 BOSTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's Kenyan-born uncle, who ignored a deportation order more than two decades ago, on Tuesday was granted permission to stay in the United States. more »»
Trial opens for ex-BP engineer who deleted texts
December 4, 2013 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal prosecutor vowed Tuesday to prove that a former BP drilling engineer was trying to destroy evidence when he deleted hundreds of text messages from a cellphone after... more »»
Clinton: Better rules needed on spying
December 3, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — Bill Clinton is calling for clarity in how countries gather intelligence. more »»
Woman fights ticket for driving with Google Glass
December 3, 2013 LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California woman pleaded not guilty Tuesday to what is believed to be the first traffic citation alleging a motorist was using Google's computer-in-an-eyeglass. more »»
GOP opposes Democratic drive to renew jobless aid
December 3, 2013 WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans controlling the House oppose a drive by Democrats to renew jobless benefits averaging less than $300 a week nationwide for the long-term unemployed, a senior GOP... more »» |
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