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• Man with Tourette's syndrome reportedly denied flight after saying 'bomb'
• As Hayward Remade BP, Safety, Cost Clashed
• Race not a factor in Australian baseball player's Oklahoma murder, DA says
• New Hampshire man no longer top banana after losing life savings on carnival game
• Four Months Later, Unconscious 'Jane Doe' Remains in Philly Hospital
• Judge allows Sandusky defense to put disorder expert on stand
• Rhode Island school committee seeks end to banned father-daughter dances
• More armed security at schools after Newtown tragedy
• Dad of missing Ala. kids charged with murder
• Chick-fil-A employees help parents find runaway teen
• Prosecutors Seek Mental Exam for Tucson Suspect
• Swollen North Dakota River Expected to Peak Earlier and Lower Than Anticipated
• Obama interrupted during immigration remarks
• Pregnant California mom sucks venom from son’s leg after snake bite
• Video: Woman denies killing Ariz. lover, but says would have shot but not stab him if she did
• Top Senate Republican joins push to stop earmarks
• Trayvon Martin's parents seek money from Florida crime victims fund
• Boy, 8, killed in Boston Marathon attack reportedly hugged runner dad seconds before blast
• U.S. Worsens Mexican Violence by Returning Criminal Aliens to Border Cities, Mayors Say
• 'Black Widow' Grandmother Dies Before Facing Charges Related to String of Dead Husbands
• BP to Force Cement Down Blown-Out Gulf Well Thursday
• Lost Mount Rainier snowshoer burned money for warmth
• 2 US Navy sailors convicted of raping, robbing woman in Okinawa
• La. Oil Rig Survivors Back on Land; 11 Still Missing
• Muslim group blasted for planning mass demonstration on Sept. 11
• Virginia woman charged with lying to federal authorities about supporting ISIS
• Controversy swirls around 'Friday Night Lights' school after teacher's suicide
• Man rescued from base of raging waterfall in Washington state
• California storm triggers mudslides in Los Angeles foothill suburb hit by wildfire this year
• Closing arguments under way in trial of North Carolina mother accused of murder
• Man who raped, killed South Florida boy in 1995 to be executed by lethal injection
• Beloved K9 with seizures, arthritis gets police escort to Maine vet clinic to be euthanized
• Searchers Find Remains in Calif. Blast
• Calif. Man Accused in Plot on Michigan Mosque
• Lawyers for Saudi man say appeal is likely after he was denied release on Colorado sex crime
• New York high school senior prevails in fight to pose with gun in yearbook photo
• Snow piles from record-breaking Buffalo storm still melting
• Marines looking for a few good actors to play terrorists in training exercises
• Mexican 'Assassin Teams' May Target U.S. Law Enforcement, DHS Warns
• Two New Jersey Men Plead Guilty to Trying to Join Al Qaeda Group
• NY bride who faked cancer released from jail
• Police suspect foul play after body found at Kentucky Derby track
• Georgia law requires Confederate flags to fly at Stone Mountain Park, official says
• Marines may put pirates in crosshairs with beefed-up Nigerian mission
• Arrowhead Stadium parking lot death ruled a homicide
• Holder says WikiLeaks under criminal investigation
• NYC Boy Possibly Tied Up Before Being Killed, Police Say
• Marching for King's dream: 'The task is not done'
• Authorities say Southern California Planned Parenthood fire was arson
• Company hopes to bring marijuana-dispensing machines to San Diego
• Massachusetts transit officials apologize for fire drill at Logan International Airport on 9/11
• Crystal Cathedral flock mulls move to new church down the block
• Airport Workers Honored for Stopping Alleged Rape
• Father of Pace Football Player Killed by Police Says There Are 'Conflicting' Reports of Incident
• University of Texas cancels moving confederate statue after opponents ask judge to block move
• Some travelers were as grounded as their flights after technical glitch causes hours of delays
• 'Occupy Dallas' Protester Arrested for Allegedly Sexually Assaulting Teen in Tent
• Teacher giving sex offenders test attacked, raped in Arizona prison, reports say
• New York City Mayor Bloomberg Takes Heat for 'Inebriated Irish' Joke
• Replica of French frigate sent to help American revolutionaries setting sail for Boston
• Missouri executes man attorneys claim suffered from dementia
• Texas city tosses petition to shutter red light cameras
• Dating Website to Begin Checking Users in Sex Offender Registry
• Teacher secretly taped kindergartners in bathroom, prosecutors say
• Medical examiner in George Zimmerman trial fired
• Anti-whaling protesters found in contempt of court
• Panel says social workers should have pushed law enforcement more prior to Powell’s childrens’ murders
• McLeod: Air Force History Marked by Innovation
• Dashboard camera video appears to show man killed by NJ police raising his hands
• Criminals in Alabama Town Can Now Choose Church Over Jail
• Massachusetts father who committed suicide after killing daughter and shooting son under a lot of stress, friends say
• Missouri attorney general says state should consider making its own lethal injection drugs
• Owner of Escaped Exotic Animals Killed Himself Before Being Bitten, Sheriff Says
• 3 workers injured in hot metal accident at Calif. Tesla factory
• Angry 'Occupy' Protesters Plan to Take It to the Streets, as Some Threaten Violence
• Prosecution rests its case against Boston Marathon bomber
• Arizona Sheriff Scoffs at Suggestion to Tone Down Rhetoric
• Fed considered slowing pace of bond purchases
• Detroit-area bondage 'master' convicted in plot to kill wife to free him to pursue affair
• Idaho Miner Rescuers Find Rubble After Drilling Into Collapsed Tunnel
• Scientists begin removing encrusted debris and rust from Confederate submarine
• Contents of Boston time capsule from 1901 revealed
• NY marks 20th anniversary of '93World Trade Center bombing with a ceremony at 9/11 memorial
• Multilateralist, isolationist, neocon: Senate's next generation speaks out on foreign policy
• Clothes found in bag belong to missing California teen, police say
• Tribe reels from Washington state school shooting
• Dispatcher in Powell murder-suicide reprimanded
• 'Million Robot March' to protest Iowa's pink football locker room _ with costumes and humor
• California wildfires burn homes in San Diego County
• Carnival cruise ship adrift off of Mexico after fire in engine room
• Senate break leaves Hagel, White House in limbo and opponents with more to attack nomination
• Mayor, police chief in struggling Kentucky coal town to donate salary in Bitcoins to spur economy
• The true story of a World War II 'Monuments Man'
• Ex-NFL QB Ryan Leaf charged with four felonies
• Missing Washington state teen found safe
• Palestinian-American teen beaten in Mideast recalls ordeal
• Prosecutor: Mom who fled with girl in custody dispute years ago should bring her out of hiding
• Incoming acting deputy defense secretary reportedly inspired 'Top Gun' character
• Michigan high schooler with Down syndrome gets new shot at playing hoops
• Massive, runaway snowball slams into college dorm
• Authorities Encounter Fugitive Murder Suspect Hiding in California Forest but Fail to Capture Him
• Univ. of Florida suspends frat over abuse of wounded vets
• Murder case highlighted in 'Serial' podcast moves through appeal
• KFC to give $30G to cover medical costs of girl allegedly asked to leave over facial scars
• Trial begins for boss accused of killing employee's husband in daycare parking lot
• Solar-powered portable toilets on wheels helping to keep San Francisco neighborhood clean
• Police Reportedly Believe Single Killer to Blame for Bodies Found on New York's Long Island
• One American Killed, Six Injured in Deadly Uganda Blast
• Family members of victim speak to jury deciding punishment for Jodi Arias
• 'Green River Killer' to Plead Guilty to 49th Killing in Washington
• BP's Stock Plunges as Spill Disaster Escalates
• South Carolina official identifies body as Dara Watson
• Tiffany 3rd-quarter results beat analysts' estimates, bolstered by strong Asia-Pacific sales
• California teen arrested after body believed to be of 8-year-old neighbor found
• NY fugitives planned to be 7 hours away from prison after escape, district attorney says
• Newtown panel recommends tearing down, Sandy Hook school, rebuilding on same site
• Jail for sale: Former Pennsylvania prison on market
• USS Constellation headed for Texas scrapyard
• New Jersey man 'very happy' after winning $338M Powerball jackpot
• Hundreds of New Yorkers march on Brooklyn Bridge to mark Selma's 'Bloody Sunday' anniversary
• Flights across America canceled due to ripple effect from Northeast blizzard
• Two Dead in New Hampshire Gun Factory Explosions
• Hundreds of new charges filed in Ohio kidnap case
• NY gov, archbishop to discuss proposal for alternate site for mosque planned near WTC site
• Missing University of Montana student's body found, car accident cited
• Minnesota teen wins settlement after school takes Facebook password
• Iowa parole board signals it may soon free convicted murder praised for stellar prison record
• Popular American Painter Cy Twombly Dies at 83
• Over 8,000 New York City school bus drivers go on strike
• Police investigate backyard burial in Tampa Bay
• Wounded Iraq Vet Gets Heckled During Columbia University Speech
• Police Investigate California Girl's Claim She Was Forced Into Arranged Marriage in Pakistan
• Vt. police: Body is missing 78-year-old grandma's
• Dispute Over Muslim Headgear at Amusement Park Breaks Out Into Large-Scale Altercation
• Bernard Madoff's brother handed 10-year prison sentence
• Ohio man charged with shooting wife in hospital pursues insanity defense at murder trial
• Authorities add billboards to effort to identify dead girl found in garbage bag on beach
• Passenger jets clip wings before take off at New Jersey airport
• Rolling Stone editor tweets flippant response to critics of bomber cover -- then apologizes
• Labor dispute shuts down most West Coast seaports
• Debate Rises Over Deporting Haitian Criminals or Releasing Them Into U.S. Communities
• Florida city fights to keep 131-year-old seal at center of church-state dispute
• New Search Launched for Missouri Girl Missing for Nearly 3 Years
• NSA chief says it tested tracking of cellphone locations, never used that information
• Pregnant Woman Says TSA Agents 'Confiscated' Her Insulin
• Living the Hamptons high life pits neighbor vs. neighbor
• 'Boy’s Best Friend' Risks Life to Save Owner From Swarm of Bees
• Jury selection begins in Ohio Amish beard-cutting attacks
• Tennessee town changes name to 'Rocky Top' in bid to attract tourists
• Surf, Turf and Stars: Obama Throws Glitzy State Dinner for China's President
• Picasso Painting Sells for Record $106.4 Million
• Former Goldman Sachs trader who defrauded investors to teach country's youth
• Kentucky woman drives more than 5,000 miles to fight $56 traffic ticket
• Atlanta couple donates daughter's wedding reception dinner to 200 homeless
• California boy genius' book reveals life in college at age 8
• Real estate agents take precautions after 2 killed, 1 robbed within a week in northeast Ohio
• Law Enforcement Officers Follow Up on 400 Leads in Manhunt for Suspect in Florida Cop Killings
• Last F-22 Raptor Rolls Off Assembly Line
• Woman arrested in D.C. green paint splattering
• Casey Anthony Not Allowed to Return Home Following Release From Jail
• Popular High School Wrestling Coach Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
• Indiana coach arrested in 1972 cold case murder of infant boy
• Police probe racist epithets on New York Jackie Robinson statue
• Kayla Mueller's parents share memories of slain ISIS hostage at university
• Colorado theater shooting suspect's insanity plea holds risks for both sides
• US Sen. Cruz joins opposition to sermon subpoenas by pastors who opposed gay rights ordinance
• Documents say Carnival knew of fire risk before Triumph sailed
• Movie exec whose remains were found by hikers was murdered in his car, police say
• Pregnant mother and young child killed in North Carolina boat collision
• Muslim Groups Express Outrage Over Coloring Novel That Depicts 9/11
• Black group, Ku Klux Klan hold dueling rallies on opposite sides of South Carolina Statehouse
• NYPD questioning 'John Doe Duffel Bag' in connection with 3 shopkeeper murders, gun found
• Federal agency announces plans for further investigation in deaths of 30 whales in Alaska
• Californians Start Cleaning Up Mud, Water, Debris
• Illegal immigrant identities pose challenge for large Arizona border morgue
• Pope's remarks on condoms sow widespread confusion
• Former St. Louis teacher charged with rape, thought statute of limitations expired
• Police find car linked to disappearance of California girl Sierra LaMar
• Woman Missing After Raging Flood Waters Invade Iowa
• Officer says he told boy to show hands before fatal shots
• Federal officials say US Army Corps shouldn't be blamed for major flooding on Missouri River
• Brawny, bearded brewers bare nearly all in calendar to raise money for charity
• Crews battling Yosemite wildfire lift evacuation orders for hundreds of homes
• Victims of Connecticut plane crash identified, vigil held in remembrance
• Charlton Heston postage stamp goes on sale next month
• 19-Year-Old Pa. Bicyclist on Cross-Country Cancer Ride Killed
• Cardinal Dolan, New York's football teams mourn murdered NYPD officers
• Raids Capture More Than 100 Suspected Mobsters in Largest FBI Mafia Bust
• Mom of college student who died of overdose while a police informant wants policy changed
• Decision not to indict officer in New York chokehold death highlights complex jury process
• LAX security officer bled for 33 minutes as help stood by, report says
• 'Pillowcase Rapist' to be released into Calif. community despite protests
• FBI seeks land owners' help finding Montana teacher's body, as details emerge on suspects
• Yale mulls paying for students' sex change operations
• Military tactics, equipment helped authorities end Alabama hostage standoff
• Metallica helps FBI in trying to catch Va. killer
• New Mexico couple gets back wedding rings after losing them in Santa Clara in the 1960s
• Sundance Day One: Fest jumps right in with 4 films after leaving opening-night premiere behind
• Computer network problems stall Guantanamo 9/11 hearing
• Grand jury recommends charges against 37 frat members in New York college student's death
• Utah residents in battle to rid town of prairie dogs
• Hundreds of flights canceled as Dallas counts cost of tornadoes
• Lawsuit seeks release of 1999 JonBenet murder indictment
• Connecticut town settles dispute over 7-year-old girl's bunny
• Play about Columbine school shooting to open in New York
• US Chamber president praises economic reforms in Cuba, urges more free-market activity
• 'Occupy' Protesters Say They Will Continue Port Blockades, Protests
• Police investigating murder at Kentucky Derby track seeking witnesses
• Ex-NFL player Hugh Douglas expected to plead no contest in Conn. assault case
• Statue of Korean War horse Reckless to be unveiled at Marine museum in Virginia
• 5 killed in plane crash north of Denver
• Doctors' group supports LGBT-inclusive policies, same-sex marriage one
• Idaho man facing terror-related charges will remain jailed pending trial after waiving hearing
• 3 charged in NJ as 'Baby Bones' victim identified
• Masked gunman terrorizes Oregon mall, killing two, then himself
• Elizabeth Smart tells court about day of rescue
• Bradley Manning apologizes for hurting US at sentencing hearing
• Hawaii braces for heavy rains, potentially damaging winds as tropical storm heads toward state
• Merck KGaA, Threshold win fast track for pancreatic cancer drug
• Lawyers for woman accused of murdering ex-boyfriend in Arizona to begin making their case
• Court official seeks to reclaim millions in gifts left by reclusive copper heiress
• Terrorists dupe Kansas City Al Qaeda supporter, 2 others
• Violence erupts at Berkeley protest for second straight night
• Volatile prices at gas pumps give drivers whiplash
• San Francisco airport officials make citizen arrests of ride-share drivers
• Closed pretrial hearing in WikiLeaks case a rare 'dry run' for classified info testimony
• FBI Monitored Spy Suspects for Nearly 10 Years
• Researchers delve into secrets of fireflies, other glowing creatures for military uses
• Construction worker killed, driver injured when Cincinnati overpass collapses
• Alabama county where indicted revenue commissioner quit could be out $400 - or millions
• Escaped Peahen Returns to New York's Bronx Zoo
• Owners of llamas that sparked social media frenzy need license to showcase them, USDA says
• Boy with cerebral palsy drafted by Memphis Grizzlies
• Searchers find young cousins alive in Kentucky's Red River Gorge area after 20-hour ordeal
• St. Louis building evacuated after explosions, fire outside
• Lawyers for South Carolina teen executed in 1944 have new info
• BP Chief: We Weren't Prepared for Gulf Spill
• Al-Qaida releases video of American hostage
• Lawyer to fight finding that Las Vegas mom is fit for trial on charges in kids-out-window case
• Suspect in Richmond, Philadelphia abductions due in court in Pa.; both female victims survived
• AP IMPACT: Gov't safety agency missed trends that could have led to quicker recall of GM cars
• N.J. Elementary School Cancels 'Cross-Dressing' Fashion Show After Complaints
• Ole Miss balancing act: Dixie and diversity mix as Rebels play their best football since 1962
• Man charged with starting devastating Calif. wildfire
• 92-year-old WWII vet, ex-prisoner of war, opened up as gay man, fought 'Don't Ask Don't Tell'
• NATO commander orders probe of 'improper' disposal of large number of Islamic religious materials from air base
• Fox News Poll: 72 Percent Say Government Not Enforcing Immigration Laws
• 7 arrested in more than $165,000 lottery scam that targeted the elderly
• Official: Chemical Put on Florida Girl in Toxic Truck
• Nationwide protests take place after Ferguson decision
• Marathon blast victim Krystle Campbell remembered at funeral as happy, generous
• Shipwreck believed found in Lake Superior 100 years later
• Slender Man stabbing suspect, 12, returns to court for judge to get update on mental health
• Dueling rulings over government's phone record surveillance stir legal ripples and maneuvering
• Portland to flush 38 million gallons of water after teen urinates in reservoir
• Boxing writer Bert Sugar dies of cardiac arrest
• Fed's golden job opportunity: Minding the world's biggest vault
• Pilot dies in small plane crash in Chicago
• World War II vet, 90, closer to getting Marines to fix AWOL error in war record
• Michigan Man Still Receives Food Stamps After Winning $2 Million Jackpot
• Catholic bishops tell US: probe Sri Lanka's alleged use of cluster munitions in civil war
• SeaWorld burglars turn out to be ... frat pledges
• Obama faces tough task building regional coalition if he decides to attack Syria
• Defense Department's decision to end ban on women in combat may make draft registration co-ed
• Smaller crowds protest Wisconsin right-to-work plan than against 2011 anti-union measures
• Doctor Kermit Gosnell found guilty of murdering infants in late-term abortions
• Girl Dies After Fall From Moving Ferris Wheel at New Jersey Boardwalk Amusement Park
• Red Sox broadcaster's son pleads guilty to first-degree murder
• Wisconsin World War II veteran, 91, dies while awaiting Honor Flight
• Hawaii art museum returns seven artifacts found to be smuggled from India
• Several injured after United Airlines flight encounters 'severe' turbulence
• California runaway teen's plane escapade prompts security review
• Congressman Seeks to Ditch TSA for Private Firms, Some of Them Campaign Donors
• $10G degree deal: Governors push state schools to offer bachelor's bargain
• California man accused of groping teenager on flight from LA to Salt Lake City pleads guilty
• New York college student held without bail in murder of 18-year-old coed
• After rising for 32-consecutive days, gasoline prices set to continue trend
• Police Find Cellphone of Missing Florida Mother Michelle Parker
• Arias prosecutors still planning to try again for death sentence for the convicted murderer
• Cause of blaze that killed NYC fire lieutenant trapped in high-rise is under investigation
• Bear that eluded capture in eastern Phoenix suburb is spotted again, triggering new search
• Cirque du Soleil to resume Las Vegas show after performer's death
• Politician to Ex-IMF Boss: Welcome to New York ... Now Pay Up
• Cat takes on dog to aid 4-year-old boy after canine attacks
• Vermont jury finds man guilty of killing teacher lured from her home; wife faces own trial.
• From Arizona to Montana, fugitive couple eludes capture; Arkansas search adds to frustrations
• Flash flooding damages estimated 10 homes in Washington state
• New Mexico murders still a mystery after 21 years
• The key findings from AP reporting on troubles in the country's nuclear force
• Last Defendant in Iraq War Case to Stand Trial
• Sick passenger removed from Newark flight does not have Ebola, officials say
• Prostitute gave Google executive fatal heroin hit, authorities say
• New Jersey veteran gets back dog tag he lost in World War II
• New York officials seek human remains amid debris from Boeing jet
• Olive Garden Apologizes After Staff Refuses to Let Patron Display American Flag
• Caught on camera, but unnoticed: Teen stowaway shows holes in multilayered airport security
• More charges hinge on autopsy after fetus found in bag of teen charged with shoplifting in NYC
• Walmart to stop selling semi-automatic weapons
• As decisions near in 3 killings by Cleveland police, the wait is notable for its calm
• Former top Calif. football prospect exonerated
• Murdered ICE Agent to Be Buried in Hometown
• BP Executive Says 'Virtually All' Oil Expected to Be Captured by Early Next Week
• Sheriff: Suspect in 3 Colorado slayings captured in Oklahoma after monthlong search
• Stowaway cat found on freighter from Philippines to LA
• Sub Commander Fired Over Alleged Domestic Assault
• Eric Garner’s daughter posts address of cop at his death
• Spirit Airlines CEO: Dying vet has himself to blame for no refund
• Alleged Rogue GI Sent to U.S. in WikiLeaks Probe
• Red Sox, David Price agree to seven-year, $217 million deal
• George Zimmerman released after incident involving estranged wife
• Brittanee Drexel's family releases age-progressed image 3 years after teen's disappearance
• University of Illinois Reinstates Instructor Fired Over Catholic Beliefs
• Former TSA worker allegedly gropes supervisor after pat down
• Interior Secretary Salazar Seeks to Reimpose Drilling Moratorium
• Argentina's former president Menem, ex economy minister Cavallo sentenced for embezzlement
• Texas judge under fire for allegedly forcing couples to marry
• Burkina Faso's newly elected president dedicates win to victims of tumultuous history
• George Zimmerman released from Florida jail on $150,000 bond
• Northern California officers hunt man suspected of killing wife, 2 kids
• US soldier convicted of Afghanistan massacre asked for reduced sentence, letter reveals
• Two Students Charged in Rutgers Suicide Withdraw From School
• Donors Send Millions to Defend Arizona Law
• One Year After Times Square Bomb Scare, Terror Fears Linger
• Massachusetts Father Travels to Egypt in Search for Young Sons
• Woman found in suitcase at Arizona border crossing
• Brazil's economy shrinks more than expected, worsening fears about crisis
• Disturbing video shows attacks on disabled victims
• Judge says confession can be used in Etan Patz trial
• Rolling Stone journalist feared prior to crash his car was tampered with: Report
• The Latest: High security across Paris as world leaders meet for critical climate talks
• Cleveland man charged with 3 counts of aggravated murder after women's bodies found
• Death of al-Awlaki Is Blow to Al Qaeda's Western Voice
• Former Cowboy Josh Brent gets 180 days in jail, probation in deadly drunken car crash
• Couple dead, teen missing after family swept to sea trying to save dog
• Scientists still working to identify 9/11 victims, nearly 13 years later
• Police ID two suspects in $1M California gold heist
• Parents of 43 disappeared Mexican students lift protest camp in capital
• Quiet Tulsa suburb struggles to cope with horror of 5 in a family found stabbed to death
• Police Stop Man Attempting to Ignite Fireworks From Jeep at National Mall
• Photo of baby doing keg stand spurs Arizona State University to investigate
• 113 dead kittens found in apartment of suspected hoarder
• Mystery man in Rutgers webcam tryst testifies in spy trial of Tyler Clementi's roommate
• Jury selection getting back under way after delay in Maine Zumba studio prostitution case
• UNC Student Asked Captors to 'Pray' With Her Before She Was Killed, According to Testimony
• Prince William and Kate to Visit Skid Row in Los Angeles
• Man arrested for allegedly breaking into Kennedy Compound
• Several world leaders say fighting global warming requires 'big fat price' on carbon pollution
• 2 charged with threatening teen rape victim, as Ohio prosecutors eye charges for adults
• Body found in rubble of exploded Kansas City restaurant
• 2 Texas missionaries murdered in north Mexico
• Conservationists seek to save 'Peter Cottontail' from extinction
• US Evacuates Embassy in Libya with F-16 Support
• Decision Looms for Billionaire's LA Museum Plan
• Officials find 11 more dead whales believed to be part of pod stranded in Fla.
• Evangelist Billy Graham improving at NC hospital
• Mass. chemist pleads not to guilty to charges of tampering with lab samples, stealing drugs
• James Holmes to wear hidden harness anchored to floor during trial
• Judge rules on what testimony will be allowed by Utah doctor's cellmates in murder trial
• Teen suspended for asking Miss America to prom
• Gun-Rights Advocates Open a New Front
• Jury ready to hear opening statements in 2nd trial of Detroit officer who killed girl in raid
• Steady rain makes for an even muddier Mud Day event for kids 12 and under in suburban Detroit
• Governor issues state of emergency after tornado hits Kansas town, injuring at least 9
• Police say they have suspect in custody in death of man who was shoved in front of NYC subway
• Local law enforcement unfamiliar with DHS nominee, offers support weeks after nomination
• Detroit Millionaire Charged With Murder In Female Friend's Death
• A Closer Look at the AWOL Afghans
• Los Angeles Kings offer reward for 1-year-old boy's killer
• Jury finds Utah man guilty of child abuse homicide in 2011 death of 16-year-old baby sitter
• Authorities find second body in search of NY's Hudson River for best man after boat crash
• Wisconsin hometown says goodbye to Marine killed in attack on Tennessee military center
• Gas leak reported before blast leveled Kansas City restaurant, killing 1
• New Jersey man's Obama flag reportedly riles neighbors
• Live WWII Mortar Found in Car in Alabama
• Obama pal Bill Ayers calls Teach for America 'a fraud'
• North Carolina Twister Gives Survivors New Perspective on Life
• Texas General Land Office announces calico kitty named Bella new official cat of the Alamo
• Mother of Colorado woman missing in Grand Canyon fears worst
• Dad says Marine killed at Camp Lejeune overcame physical hurdles to join the Corps
• Marine special operations team member awarded Navy Cross
• Civilian POW Ernest Brace, held in cell next to John McCain in Vietnam, dies in Oregon at 83
• Apparent Links Found Between Times Square Suspect, NYC Subway Bomber
• Texas gun show loses county venue after refusing background checks
• Children’s book of rules returned to young authors
• Ex-Cops Sentenced in Killing of Man After Katrina
• Ariz. woman released after two decades on death row
• Campus diversity suffers under race-blind policies
• Georgia hospital bans Christmas carols
• VIDEO: Fox News' Palkot's father celebrates 100th birthday
• OJ Simpson heads to court to seek freedom in 'Hail Mary motion'
• California gas prices hit all-time high as average soars to $4.61 a gallon
• Iowa Convenience Store Chain Fights Subway Over 'Footlong'
• Florida dad, teen son found dead in scuba diving accident testing out Christmas gifts
• California man pleads no contest to pushing wife off bridge
• Sasquatch sighting! Maine police say Bigfoot artist nabbed
• Judge: Maid's NY suit vs. Strauss-Kahn can proceed
• 'Hostile' protest over Garner, Brown decisions wreaks havoc in Berkeley
• Man charged in Philly, Virginia abductions had history of violence
• On Doomed Rig's Last Day, a Divisive Change of Plan
• Flood Recovery in Minot: Painstaking But Possible
• Cuban couple domesticates large Caribbean rodents called huitias
• Abducted California Girl Found Seven Years Later in Phoenix
• Mystery deepens after remains of missing family found in California desert
• Paraplegic survives three days stranded in New Mexico desert
• Homes, highway empty in exposed areas as Southern California braces for now-rare major storm
• Stop school shootings by letting teachers fire back, say Texas officials
• At least 2 dead after medical flight crashes off Florida coast
• Angered daughter speaks out after mom's 11 year absence
• 101-year-old woman sets world paragliding record
• 'Revenge porn' victim devotes life fighting to change nation's laws
• Quad squad: College police forces move towards militarization
• Funeral home claims remains of Boston Marathon bombing suspect who died after police gunbattle
• US signs 10-year deal with manila that will give it a larger military presence in Philippines
• Police hunt for Massachusetts man who allegedly filmed sexual assault
• Autopsy shows burglary suspect shot by 80-year-old homeowner wasn't pregnant despite plea
• Homeless in the heart of booming Silicon Valley, a woman seeks to escape the Jungle
• NTSB to investigate Tennessee bus crash that killed 2 children
• Wedding group in mystery 9/11 photo ID'd after woman's Internet hunt
• Document signed by Thomas Jefferson declaring Vermont the 14th is state up for auction
• Two bodies found near pond where missing couple's car discovered earlier
• Spokane NAACP leader cancels meeting amid furor
• Huge blaze at Mississippi biodiesel plant following explosions
• Last dry town in Connecticut reconsiders Prohibition
• Ain't it grand: Detroit selling homes for just $1,000
• Police Scramble to Find Missing 5-Year-Old Arizona Girl
• Arrests made in Philadelphia crash that killed mother, 3 boys crossing highway
• Man convicted of killing San Antonio couple, 90-year-old friend, set for execution Wednesday
• Diana Nyad to swim 48 hours in NYC pool after Cuba-to-Florida feat
• 'I am just not a good son,' suspect in trooper ambush tells parents
• World War II veteran, 88, can't afford repairs to business, lands in jail
• Prosecutors argue against moving Tsarnaev trial out of Boston
• Robbery ‘not related’ to why Michael Brown was initially stopped by Ferguson police
• Former homeless man loses benefits for failing to report $850 found on sidewalk
• Wash. man suspected in death of grandparents captured at Oregon motel
• Candidates spar on health care, education
• Washington Monument reopens to public for tours nearly 3 years after 2011 earthquake damage
• Architect pleads not guilty in LA fireman's death
• Scientists finally know why snakes lost their legs
• Michigan lottery winner to fight welfare fraud charges, attorney says
• LA preps for freeway closure and 'Carmageddon II'
• 'Fatal Vision' murder case gets new day in court
• 2 dead after Angel Flight crashes in upstate New York, official says
• Tropical Depression Halts Drilling at Gulf Well
• Police: Pennsylvania Family Hid Children for Years
• Burned bodies in SUV were missing Tempe parents, coroner says
• 40 potential jurors move on to second round of questioning in George Zimmerman trial
• Two Charged in Murders of Four Members of Maryland Family
• Texas woman, 85, killed by 2 aggressive pit bulls in home, police say
• Mario Cuomo's wake, funeral, to be held in Manhattan; son postpones state-of-the-state address
• Golden Gate Bridge cop, would-be jumper reunited 8 years later
• Texas Officials Consider Confederate Flag License Plate
• Woman, baby killed when car crashes into California apartment complex
• Daughter of Last World War I Veteran Wants Father to Lie In State at Capitol Rotunda
• Ex-professor gets life sentence for shooting rampage at Alabama college
• Arizona man sent to jail for holding Bible studies in his home
• Mother of boy who died in California mansion seeks new probe into death
• California Marines Accused of Sham Marriages for Money
• Imam Behind NYC Mosque Plan Sees Hope After Fury
• Chicago restaurant garnishes burger with communion wafer
• Authorities probing cause of UPS jumbo cargo plane crash that killed 2 pilots
• Postgame prayers to continue at Delaware high school, but coaches benched
• Detroit police chief James Craig says more citizens should be armed
• Mom of Santa Monica gunman speaks out amid reports of family troubles
• Montana dog that ate 5 $100 bills gets bailed out by US Treasury Department
• North Dakota man must stand trial in three daughters' deaths
• Scientists remain baffled by blue tarantulas
• Jewelry worth $1M taken from Santa Fe store during tree-lighting ceremony
• Argentine group IDs 119th person taken as baby during dictatorship
• Sports media mocks Tim Tebow over abstinence pledge
• Is the Caribbean more dangerous than you realize?
• Connery, Moore or Craig: Who is the most well-traveled Bond?
• Australia using drones to combat rising number of shark attacks
• Drug maker was focused on profits, not patients, report says
• #GivingTuesday: In Haiti, your gift saves lives AND families
• Mother in home-confinement trial testifies, says children were properly fed
• American Airlines flight attendant accused of attacking crew, air marshals appears in court
• Italy wants quicker refugee relocations across Europe; Only 133 of 40,000 have left Italy
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• ABC News Denies Paying Casey Anthony for Interview
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• Fox News reporter's court victory in New York illustrates need for stronger shield laws, say experts
• Fla. gets divided opinions on self-defense laws
• Sandy Hook families rip Michael Moore's call to release crime scene photos
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• Cleveland man found guilty at retrial in 2005 fire deaths of woman, 8 kids at sleepover
• Public hearing scheduled on proposed New York sugary drink ban
• Prosecutors say Whitey Bulger immunity claim 'void'
• Wisconsin police chief compares gun violence to Ebola, asks residents to volunteer for searches
• Man arrested in triple murder near Columbia University
• Survivalist sought in trooper's ambush murder being hunted in Pennsylvania bear country
• Peace(maker) be with you: NY church raffles AR-15, plans next giveaway tonight
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• Nightclub cancels Trayvon Martin promotion after outcry
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• To investigators who probed exam cheating at Air Force nuke base, 4 'librarians' were at core
• NY church backs out of federal plan to house illegal immigrant children
• Fla. Police: Dispute over Thin Mints gets physical
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• Cuba imposes travel permit for doctors, limiting new freedom in attempt to battle brain drain
• Indonesian investigators say faulty rudder control system, pilot response led to AirAsia crash
• 7-Year-Old Girl Shot and Killed During Police Search of Detroit Home
• 1 dead, 6 seriously injured in Arizona tour bus crash
• Prosecutors say other targets eyed before New York City subway terror plot
• 'Slavery,' pregnancy drove California professor to accost teen pro-lifer, say defenders
• Suspect's mom, wife are charged in connection with Tennessee family disappearance and murders
• Perry says Iran plot requires border security
• Michigan Walmart worker says he was fired for helping assaulted woman
• Experts say posting Boy Scouts' 'perversion files' online sends message against protecting molesters
• NBC's chief foreign correspondent Richard Engel and crew escape during firefight after being kidnapped in Syria
• Man convicted in 1970 Tucson fire gets first taste of freedom after deal with prosecutors
• Elizabeth Smart looks to 'beautiful' future
• DNA evidence clears Texas man convicted in '81 stabbing death
• Attorneys to begin making case to spare Jodi Arias' life
• Rookie firefighter among four dead in Houston blaze
• Drew Peterson introduces himself to would-be jurors in murder trial
• Board considers parole for Charles Manson follower Bruce Davis after governor blocked release
• Divers resume search for missing Maine girl Ayla Reynolds
• Jury Recommends Death for Connecticut Man in Home Invasion Rape-Murders
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• Wiener War: Sara Lee, Kraft Escalate Battle Over Hot Dogs
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• Fire at air traffic control facility in Chicago suburb forces halt to O'Hare, Midway flights
• In Kentucky, child shooting spotlights urban-rural gun debate when 5-year-old kills 2-year-old
• Pennsylvania newlyweds killed man for thrills, police say
• Police find stolen Dali painting at JFK Airport
• Colorado shooting suspect called hospital 9 minutes before attack, attorney says
• New York Times accused of Catholic bashing, double standard on religion
• Homeless man allegedly hit officers with rocks before police used deadly force
• Court sees photos Aurora movie theater gunman took before shooting
• Ohio judge rules Ohio killer of 2 incompetent for execution
• Texas rancher's dog hitches ride on side step of ambulance as owner, 85, taken to hospital
• Officials Seek IDs of Bodies Found on New York Beach
• Sex offender who last saw missing soldier Kelli Bordeaux arrested on unrelated charge
• Massachusetts police find blood-stained pillow in dead baby's crib
• Sante Kimes, convicted with son in murder of NY widow, dies in her prison cell at age 79
• Veteran Tennessee Guard recruiter held in shooting of 2 superiors; wounded had served overseas
• Exclusive: Casey Anthony Jury Foreman Says Doubt of George Anthony's Testimony Swayed Verdict
• Bloomberg Calls Allowing Mosque Near Ground Zero 'Fighting Terror With Freedom'
• New Flower Species Protections Pit Energy Industry Against Conservationists in Colorado
• Evangelist Billy Graham Admitted to North Carolina Hospital
• Murdered Ohio man's family files suit over escaped inmates charged in his death
• Missouri conservation center closely involved in effort to repopulate endangered wolf species
• Irene's Damage Likely to Lead to Higher Insurance Premiums
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• Vandals damage Georgia park honoring veterans
• Korean exchange student dies after getting buried in sand pit
• Doctors Replace Giffords' Breathing Tube
• Report alleges PCP use by ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez
• Tsarnaev lawyers: Suspend jury selection over Paris attacks
• Black bear relocated to 'more comfy surroundings' after wandering in Hartford neighborhood
• Army veteran says job recruiter told her she enlisted 'for a paycheck,' report says
• More than 100 march near Detroit in support of black motorist who was beaten by white officer
• Veteran's letter from boot camp in 1953 returned to sender
• 'One big monster' California wildfire bears down on popular vacation spot
• Predator drone helps convict North Dakota farmer in first case of its kind
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• Memorial or demolition? Newtown weighs fate of Sandy Hook Elementary after massacre
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• When pigs fly? Not on this US Airways plane
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• Coast Guard Seizes $23 Million Worth of Cocaine
• Irrigation business reigns as farmers fight drought
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• Emerging Muslim movement embraces gay and interfaith marriages, female imams and mixed prayers
• Victim's family speaks out after scammers try to cash in on Newtown tragedy
• 71-year old former Marine treks cross-country raising funds for injured service members
• Hymnal that dates to 1640 could fetch $30M at auction
• Deadlines Loom for Female Applicants to US Army Ranger School
• Prosecutors say Utah truck driver accused of keeping sex slaves in semi had more victims
• Snow squalls lead to 50- to 100-vehicle pileup on Interstate 93 in New Hampshire
• South American Gangs Use Jets to Secretly Fly Drugs Across Atlantic
• Texas day care owner concealed criminal history, witness says
• Heavy Rain, Traffic and Low-Lying Land Contributed to Deadly Pittsburgh Floods
• Nearly 200 pages of documents released in Trayvon Martin shooting case
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• California authorities investigate man charged with 9 contract killings in other slayings
• Defiant Pastor Turns Focus to City Hall
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• Georgia mom says teen told her, ‘Do you want me to kill your baby?’ before son fatally shot
• Dramatic video shows New York City police officer save choking victim on highway
• Authorities say 3 dead, including gunman, and 4 wounded in shootout in central Virginia
• Investigators tie miscommunication to deadly US 'friendly fire' incident in Afghanistan
• Sandusky moved from county jail to state prison to serve 30-year minimum sentence
• Mexican Assassins Headed to Arizona, U.S. Warned
• Search underway for 15-year-old NYC girl with mood disorder
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• Syria's Al Qaeda branch frees Lebanese soldiers as part of swap deal
• At least 150 people forced to flee homes as winds fuel California wildfire
• Siblings Accused in Crime Spree Charged in Colorado
• Police Search Father's Workplace for Remains of Missing North Carolina Girl
• Disabled Vet: I Was Forced to Sit in Urine-Soaked Clothing After Crew Denied Request to Exit Plane
• Police Make Arrests in San Francisco Transit Station Protest
• BP Investigates New Sheen in Gulf
• 'Black Madam' charged in Philly buttocks injection death
• Man accused of son's 2008 death investigated for death of first wife in 1991
• Police say kidnapped California woman's mother recently persuaded her to go to authorities
• Marine jailed in Mexico says first court hearing did not go as expected
• 11th Person Dies from Plane Crash at Reno Air Race
• Veterans hurt by military's poor record-keeping: Report
• Authorities search for 2-year-old girl who disappeared from Massachusetts beach
• US troops in Kabul mark Memorial Day by reading fallen marine's letter
• E-mails show struggle to guess size of Gulf spill
• UN says 888 killed in Iraq violence in November, toll up from previous month
• LA sheriff: Man recovers car 42 years after theft
• Hermine Death Toll Climbs to 6 as 2 Bodies Found
• New push for military to renew focus on mental health
• Boston time capsule, sealed inside statue since 1901, yields small surprise: a hardcover book
• Kansas Mega Millions winner comes forward, officials say
• US orders for durable goods drop 0.7 percent in November, dragged down by defense products
• Little-known Immigration Program Allows Cuban Doctors to Easily Defect to U.S.
• A good night's sleep is tied to interruptions, not just hours
• Trial of Minnesota homeowner continues after mistrial request is denied
• Readying a diplomatic and possible military push in Syria, US seeks Russian support yet again
• Santa obliges father of sleeping boy with snoozing photo at Indiana mall
• Stimulant medications may harm sleep for kids with ADHD
• Philadelphia love triangle leads to plane explosives scare, arrests
• Catholic dioceses, colleges sue over Obama mandate
• Third student dies in shooting rampage at Ohio high school, authorities say
• Opponents await ruling on pipeline station in NY community heavy on 9/11 rescue workers
• Inmate challenges convictions, death sentences for 5 inmate slayings in 1993 Ohio prison riot
• What is 'terrorism'? Boston bombings renew efforts to define pain, motives in a single word
• Inside Scott Peterson's life on California's death row
• US military ramping up its mission to aid typhoon victims in Philippines
• Crowds across America protest NSA in 'Restore the Fourth' movement
• Despite Irene, World's Top Surfers Hit New York
• Men allegedly plotted to bomb Gateway Arch, kill Ferguson officials, report says
• Veteran claims military background cost him job as township manager
• Mother and Boyfriend Charged After Boy Killed on Fourth Birthday
• Florida A&M President to Keep Job While Authorities Probe Hazing Death of Band Member
• Attorney says Zimmerman had $200G from Web donations
• Children's play center under fire for hosting after-hours adult party
• Trayvon Inc: US teen's case turns into brand
• Billy Graham's 95th birthday celebrated with party in NC
• Investigators combing journal belonging to Maryland mall shooter in search for motive
• Elizabeth Smart details kidnapping in new memoir
• Texas police use DNA on discarded cigarette to locate murder suspect
• Publicity-loving NYC lawyer who made career suing police now the focus of rape investigation
• Family of boy killed in Sandy Hook begins program to hold children's triathlons across nation
• 5-year-old Alabama boy playing, watching cartoons after weeklong hostage ordeal
• 3 Men Freed After Being Trapped in Kentucky Mine
• California wildfire explodes in size as it burns down homes, threatens widespread damage
• Sex offender who fled Canada suspected in Seattle assault
• Lawsuit claims Vatican covered up child sex abuse
• Certain birth defects linked to abuse of infants and toddlers
• Muni driver disabled controls, blacked out
• AP Enterprise: Rig victims' kin feel left out
• Cost to Arizona taxpayers for Jodi Arias' defense tops $2.7 million, expected to keep rising
• South Dakota tribe faces ultimatum on sale of massacre site
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• Boston Marathon bombing suspect may pin blame on brother
• G.I. Joe named 20th Century's top toy
• FBI affidavit claims security expert admitted to briefly hacking flight controls
• Father Explains Missing Maine Girl's Broken Arm
• American Airlines and US Airways agree to merge, create world's biggest airline
• $30G went missing in SEAL rescue of Capt. Phillips; SEALs given polygraph test
• Reward offered for missing Kentucky bourbon
• Accused Massachusetts Terror Suspect Had Previous Arrests but Seemed 'Well Adjusted'
• Chinese leader Xi Jinping welcomed by thousands in Zimbabwe which hopes for economic help
• 'Hiccup Girl' Charged With First-Degree Murder
• Human skeletal remains found at New York's LaGuardia Airport
• Vermont man told bogus bear attack story in attempted murder, police say
• Late spring complicates already perilous amphibian migration in northern New England
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• U.S. Court Interpreter Killed in Mexico After Being Held for Ransom
• Hearing to begin for American soldier accused of killing 16 Afghans in massacre
• One killed, at least 100 injured in Missouri tent collapse
• Doctors' use of computers during appointments leaves patients less satisfied
• Arkansas Major Highway to Close Due to Flooding
• 2-legged Washington dog charms millions with video
• Authorities may pursue death penalty in Holly Bobo murder case
• Suspect Arrested in Chicago Hospital Gun Death
• Widow of Fallen Soldier Joins Army National Guard
• Defense, state spar over evidence in kidnap of teenage girl who returned home after 9 months
• Police: Murder charge sought against husband in Detroit woman's death; 2 kids still missing
• Despite suicide ruling, questions linger about how handcuffed Arkansas man shot self
• Turkey says Russia trying to cover-up airspace violation through ISIS oil trade claim
• Florida boy, 7, struck by meteorite while playing in driveway, father says
• Missing pregnant woman's ex-boyfriend indicted
• Ga. judge says he wants trial before year ends for teenager charged with fatally shooting baby
• FBI says Most Wanted fugitive could be hiding in Mormon community
• Once endangered in Florida Everglades, crocodiles back with record number, research shows
• New Mexico murder trial of former police officer packed with stories of affairs, cover-up charges
• Police Probe 'Suspicious' Deaths of 1-Month-Old Twins in Idaho
• Woman who made repeated attempts to sneak aboard flights arrested again at Los Angeles airport
• Disabled Woman Watches Helplessly as Girl Robs Her Michigan Apartment
• A look at the bombing at the Boston Marathon finish line, investigation into the 2 suspects
• Alabama airport given all clear after evacuation due to unspecified threat
• Southwest jet's nose gear landed first, officials say
• College gymnast in dumbwaiter accident died of head injuries
• Illegal Immigration Costs U.S. $113 Billion a Year, Study Finds
• Coast Guard ends search for 4 missing yacht racers
• 'Bouquet Bandit' Robs New York Bank Using Flowers
• Exercise as young adult tied to heart health decades later
• Lebanese army conducts live-fire demonstration of advanced missiles received from US
• Urban students take their best shots at squash, long considered a niche sport for the elite
• Bradley Manning judge to begin sentence deliberations Tuesday
• Cold War sub to go on display at museum as its military missions remain secrets
• Dog saves Florida girl from attack by registered sex offender
• Convicted Polygamist May Have Broken Phone Rules
• Virginia woman has no regrets over role in Boston bomber's burial
• Suspicious cylinders force evacuation of workers, public from St. Louis City Hall
• Crews cleaning up 14-car derailment in Virginia
• Transit worker army fans out in hunt for missing autistic teen
• Good golly, Miss Molly! Hawaii woman nearly sets marlin fishing record
• South Carolina man's kidney quest for ailing wife nears one-year mark
• Aaron Hernandez says he's 'way less stressed' behind bars in jailhouse letter
• Authorities Issue All-Clear After Reports of Suspicious Packages at Boston Airport
• Pieces Still Missing in Times Square Car Bomb Plot
• 4 men in Southern California charged with attempting to support terrorism
• NYPD Tightens Security at Rockefeller Tree Lighting in Wake of Oregon Bomb Plot
• Virginia License Plate Pranksters Can't 'EAT' Kids but Can 'SLAP' Them?
• Casey Anthony's Lawyer to Represent Suspect in U.S. Woman's Disappearance in Aruba
• Does it work or not? BP tries to make sense of puzzling readings from busted well
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• EXCLUSIVE: Pro-life teen defiant after alleged attack by feminist professor
• Virginia DMV says Iraq war veteran's vanity license plate encourages violence
• Suicide by poison suspected in Arizona court death
• Prosecutors, Defense Trade Arguments in Florida Millionaire Murder Trial
• Nationwide Protests Mark Two Monts of 'Occupy'
• Superstorm Sandy costs New York City $154M in overtime, agency says
• The potential benefits and ethical implications of gene editing
• Mystery Man Throws $100 to Strangers at a Boston Starbucks
• Famed Fat Cat 'Prince Chunk' Dies at 10
• Snack bar maker Kind wants US government to change labeling standard
• Pennsylvania Officials Consider Lifting Evacuation Order as Flood-Swollen River Recedes
• Japan investigates mystery boats, bodies drifting off northwestern coast, possibly from NKorea
• Flag flap: Indiana veteran, wife battle homeowners association over Old Glory
• NLRB still evaluating Walmart complaint against protesters, as retailer calls Black Friday a success
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• Study Finds 25% of Troops Use Food Banks
• Carnival in New Orleans Warms Up Under Sunny Skies
• JFK baggage handler gets life in prison for role in airport drug-smuggling ring
• Judge denies new trial request by man who claims Drew Peterson lawyer affected his jury
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• Probe of space tourism rocket crash may take year
• Josh Powell's father won't cooperate with law enforcement officials
• Thousands attend Baltimore funeral for Freddie Gray
• NY Girl Saves Choking Friend -- Thanks to 'SpongeBob'
• 2 babies left in cars in triple-digit heat near Indianapolis, 1 dies
• Man arrested after dropping backpack at Boston Marathon finish line
• At preliminary hearing, audio played of attack at Pa. municipal meeting that left 3 dead
• Suspect in some Phoenix freeway shootings pleads not guilty
• School nutrition program includes family-style eating to reinforce manners
• Virginia executes serial killer who claimed to be disabled
• Police: Illegal Immigrants Raped 14-Year-Old Texas Girl at July 4th Party
• Lesbian Couple Asked to Remove 'Marriage Is so Gay' Shirt at Dollywood
• Ohio mom charged with theft from overseas soldier
• US Navy takes control of base in Romania amid tensions with Russia
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• Attempted Cop Killer Takes 1-Year-Old Hostage in Standoff With California Police
• 2 former Navy SEALs found dead aboard ship at center of ‘Captain Phillips’ saga
• Giant sinkhole forms at entrance of Missouri golf course
• Winds a Challenge for Crews Battling Arizona Wildfire
• Officials say man shot by LAPD stole Frenchman's identity, was wanted by US Marshals
• Cardinal who led US culture wars over marriage, gays, loses another top job at Vatican
• Tenn. package bomb explosion: Son-in-law charged in case that killed 2
• Montana man gets 70 years in German exchange student's death
• Authorities say woman accused of stealing expectant mother's baby told family she was pregnant
• NATO official: Russian moves in Ukraine pose 'grave challenge' to global security system
• Buffalo police search for surgeon in fatal shooting at hospital, may be armed
• Small Fla. city wonders who hit historic $590.5M Powerball jackpot; winner hasn't come forward
• Former New York Governor's Stepdaughter, Boyfriend Arrested in Domestic Violence Incident
• Media coverage helps police find family of reclusive twins found dead
• Victims want 2009 Fort Hood shooting deemed terror act
• Oregon woman detained in East Timor released from jail
• Records: Ohio inmate who killed 5 told prison chaplain he wasn't suicidal before killing self
• Hundreds rally outside Arpaio jail, organizer says
• From AIDS to X-rays, survey's questions covered the gamut
• Whitey Bulger 'vicious, violent and calculating,' not modern Robin Hood, says prosecutor
• Answers to key questions on link between drilling industry's injection wells and earthquakes
• Philly judge reinstates sex charges against priest
• Alligator takes pit stop near California intersection
• NYC teen found with fetus in her bag pleads not guilty to shoplifting; autopsy inconclusive
• ACLU Threatens N.J. High School With Legal Action Over Graduation at Christian-Owned Site
• Some Texas residents return to homes in fire-ravaged area
• Jerry Sandusky sentenced to at least 30 years
• FBI agent: Boston bomber's computer contained extremist materials
• Arizona police hunt for suspect after officer shot in the head
• Scientists debate boundaries, ethics of human gene editing
• Maryland mom to appear in court while 2 children still missing
• US stocks move lower in midday trading as oil's slide weighs on energy stocks
• NYC's Little Italy museum, Italian-American grandmother reach agreement on eviction
• Hundreds search around Iowa lake for missing girls
• New prosecutor to probe Missouri sex assault case
• Not so sinister: Homeland Security is stockpiling ammo _ for target practice
• Texas cheerleaders win restraining order to allow Bible verses on banners at high school football games
• US military officials ID officer killed in Afghanistan as Maj. Gen. Harold J. Greene
• Bergdahl hires Yale scholar as lead counsel
• 5 Teens Found Dead in South Florida Motel Room
• Utah wildfire destroys 13 homes
• 'Bad News Bears' remake actress reportedly dies in suspected drunken crash
• Arkansas mom dies after 911 call not entered into system, son in critical condition
• Exiles express outrage, surprise and support for US-Cuba plans to normalize relations
• Lawyer says Boston Marathon bombing suspect's widow wants his body released to his family
• Jury Selection Resumes in Trial of Orlando Mom Accused of Murdering Toddler
• Teen's mysterious disappearance helps reveal alleged family sex ring on Alabama coast
• Suspect arrested in killing of New Jersey man who answered Craigslist ad
• Fourth Member of Michigan Militia Is Released From Jail
• Opponents of Gun-Free Zones at Universities Find Unlikely Hero in Nevada Woman
• New York City firefighter dies of injuries sustained while battling high-rise blaze
• Saudi-born US naval engineer allegedly gave undercover agent info on how to sink carrier
• AP-GfK Poll: Americans not confident in US government's ability to minimize range of threats
• Nothing 'facetious' about it: 48 advance to National Spelling Bee semis; winner crowned Friday
• Jury says Utah cemetery not responsible for death of boy crushed by headstone
• Jury sides with Ohio teacher who was fired after getting pregnant via artificial insemination
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• Influential health survey needs to slim down, officials say
• BP missed the big hazard issues in Gulf oil spill, panel says
• Warrants reveal California mother, son tortured before family friend kidnapped teen
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• Alabama Students Go Back to School After Week of Destructive Tornadoes
• Inventor of Etch A Sketch dies in France at 86
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• Q&A: What are students in Colorado protesting and how did the fight over history class begin?
• Thousands Evacuated as Wildfire Destroys More Than 1,000 Homes in Texas
• After long struggle, MLK has home on National Mall
• Federal agents raid marijuana dispensaries in Washington
• Cops say neighbor kills Detroit teen's Chihuahua over alleged 'attack'
• National Guard Deployment Along Southwestern Border Should Be Extended, Analysts Say
• Drew Peterson offered $25K to kill his third wife, witness says
• San Francisco police under fire for inflammatory text messages
• California sisters fighting back after professor steals graphic pro-life sign
• 'Heart of a lion': Quadruple amputee Afghanistan vet prepares for arm transplant
• Navy finds 19,000 pounds of marijuana floating off San Diego
• Missing New Jersey teen who sent fake tweet found safe
• Police arrest person of interest, as manhunt for killer of former Auburn University football players continues
• Texas man can be tried as adult in childhood crime, judge rules
• New Orleans Police: 9 people shot in crossfire on Bourbon Street in French Quarter
• San Francisco 49ers quarterback Alex Smith joins search for missing California girl Sierra LaMar
• Horse jumps fence, lands in South Florida swimming pool
• Chicago-area high school plans to shoot blanks during shooting drill
• Cadaver dogs join search for 4-year-old Michigan boy missing from Indian reservation
• 'Nothing can ever break us': Sept. 11 museum opens to family members, survivors and rescuers
• 'Don't ask' protesters arrested at White House
• Vermont newspaper defends 'fry Rice' poster supporting local team
• Polo mogul's DUI manslaughter trial begins in Florida
• At least 5 injured after small plane crashes into Florida shopping center
• Countries hit by global warming press Western leaders for help as climate talks intensify
• Girl, 3, dies after Italian ice shop door falls on her
• US consumer spending up 0.4 percent in January while income increased 0.3 percent
• Famed CBS journalist Mike Wallace dies at 93
• 3 rescued after avalanche levels Montana home
• Secrets of a 79-year-old woman who left 5 dead husbands in 5 states may have died with her
• Teacher Suspended for Kicking Out Student Over Anti-Gay Speech
• Colorado orders bankrupt solar-panel maker to dispose of hazardous waste
• Prosecutors want JetBlue captain held without bond
• Student who ran on Ohio State field loses scholarship
• Officials: Fire Retardant-Dumping Jet Dispatches to Houston
• Man charged with crashing into police officer while intoxicated is illegal immigrant
• Florida Man Spends $200K for Right to Park in His Own Driveway
• Historian Robert Conquest, who documented horrors of Stalin's Soviet regime, dies at 98
• Remote-control helicopter stuck in arms of Lady Justice statue atop Ohio courthouse
• Southwest Airlines Has Inspected Nearly All of Grounded Jets
• Ex-first lady Barbara Bush, 88, discharged from Houston hospital, was treated for pneumonia
• Texas parents defend daughter, 11, after critics blast her rendition of national anthem
• Ariz. Referendum Drives Targeting New Law Dropped
• US shutters embassy in Libya, evacuates staff to Tunisia as security deteriorates in Tripoli
• Husband arrested in 1989 'quilt cold case' murder of California mother
• 3 Mississippi pilots die in crash on way to FAA safety conference
• San Francisco transit strike has commuters facing gridlock
• Ferguson shooting: Police, protesters clash after disclosures
• Jury finds Saudi airman guilty of sexually assaulting boy at Vegas Strip hotel
• Space is latest destination for Maine man's ashes that have been scattered all over the world
• Authorities investigate cause of deadly Texas truck crash and possibility of human smuggling
• Neighbor: New York Mom in Fight Before Fatal Van Plunge
• Genocide survivor in New York City has message for new US citizens: Forgive your enemies
• New rules offer big cash awards to whistleblowers
• Pennsylvania road rage victim's final words to 911 dispatcher released
• Reality show's ghost-hunting couple dead in Nevada standoff
• Survivalist sought in Pennsylvania state trooper ambush member of military simulation unit, cops say
• New York City mayor wants to ban new fireplaces
• Obama to attend memorial service in Connecticut
• Milwaukee man suspected of shooting van driver who hit nephew commits suicide in Illinois
• TSA: New Scanners Kept Many Illegal or Dangerous Items Off Planes This Year
• Suspect Arrested in Deadly Atlantic City Casino Carjacking
• 3 people gunned down in Alabama nightclub shooting
• Maine woman finds 2-headed baby snapping turtle on roadway, names it Frank and Stein
• Cops: Former Bush Official Killed, Found in Landfill
• Louisiana Troopers: Dad Sleeps While 8-Year-Old Drives
• Newtown sets up task force to handle thousands of donations
• Iraqi immigrant to stand trial in daughter's death
• Falling tree crashes into car, killing woman in her 60s; police say driver was only occupant
• Doomed cargo ship reportedly left normal course, sailed into the track of Hurricane Joaquin
• Man convicted in 'Freedom Summer' murders remains segregationist, won't confess
• Police Dig in Utah Desert in Hunt for Missing Mom
• How a heartland mom lost her dream -- and found her voice
• Muslim Superhero Comic Book to Make Its Debut
• 25 students injured after stage falls in California
• Feds may enlist casinos to vet high-rollers' funds
• Google says images of slain teen will be removed from Google Maps
• Coast Guard cannon fire sinks Japanese ghost ship
• AP-GfK Poll: Worries about debt rising once again
• Prosecutors seek supervised release for ex-New York City policeman nicknamed Cannibal Cop
• Soldier secretly returns from Kuwait to surprise daughter at high school graduation
• Toledo football player to forgo last year of eligibility to be with sick fiancee
• Suspect showed ‘total disregard for life’ after bullied Florida girl's suicide, sheriff says
• Indiana man wins $1M lottery prize for second time in three months
• Former Florida teacher convicted of having sex with student denied probation request
• Jury finds 'Whitey' Bulger guilty of racketeering, conspiracy
• Video shows Florida man on horseback leading police in a chase, police say
• ACLU challenges California DNA collection practice that police use to solve cold cases
• Restitution fund established to accept donations to repay victims of Maine hermit
• Colorado man survives fall after rescue by railroad crew
• Hazing trial starts for 4 FAMU band members
• Montana files arguments in appeal of rape sentence handed down by judge who drew criticism
• Prominent Arizona business man, wife and daughter die in experimental plane crash
• Texas Soccer Coach Dies After Parking Lot Attack
• 'Militaristic' Napolitano hit with laundry list of demands from liberal UCal groups
• Former neighbor says Central Park rape suspect terrorized elderly women for years
• Mystery Surrounds Disappearance of Blind Woman in Detroit
• King of Pops Founders turn into elves to keep business going during winter
• Prosecutors say Colorado teen confesses in death of Jessica Ridgeway
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• Officer's split-second choice ended with Hofstra student, suspect dead after home-invasion
• South Florida mom beaten, raped as newborn lay beside her, police say
• Florida cops capture large cat-eating python
• California deputy waited 3 seconds before shooting teen with toy gun, lawsuit says
• Senator: Bergdahl deal sealed day before prisoner swap, US learned pickup location hour before
• Houston waiter refuses to serve customer who insulted Down syndrome boy
• Driver of stolen van that hit dog during Los Angeles police chase gets 2 years in prison
• Ex-Phoenix VA Hospital Boss Firing Upheld for Accepting Illegal Gifts
• Massachusetts teen accused of killing teacher charged in attack on state worker
• Feds Back Off Wyoming Wild Horse Castration Plan
• Ex-NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal: 'No biological proof' her white parents are her mother, father
• Virginia Summer Camp Brings Children of Terrorist Victims Together
• In Libya, Rebels Embrace the U.S. and Its Flag
• Father of missing Maine toddler took polygraph
• Police say accused California serial killers wore GPS trackers while committing crimes
• Utah boy dies after being hit by falling tombstone
• Texas mom accused of delaying treatment of son's bullet wound by researching treatment online
• Idaho businessman pleads not guilty to slapping toddler; was traveling to take child off life support, lawyer says
• Family of Cleveland boy killed in fake gun tragedy says shooting could have been avoided
• Army specialist in Afghanistan flies home to Texas to donate liver to dying grandfather
• Police searching for NY gunman who fired inside business, killing 1, wounding 1
• Family, Friends of Missing College Woman Turn to Facebook for Help
• Federal agents, Arizona officials blast Homeland Security's 'business as usual' approach in wake of Supreme Court ruling
• Testimony shows unfocused Holmes after Colo. massacre; police say he made elaborate plans
• Armed Escorts to Accompany New Mexico Livestock Inspectors
• Nephew of Dalai Lama Killed Along Fla. Highway
• US police obtaining military vehicles to aid hunt for criminals
• Texas boy, 15, charged with 9 counts of murder in crash of smuggling van
• Couple Confessed to Taking Jaycee Dugard, Holding Her Captive 18 Years, Attorney Says
• 2 students from China fatally shot near Los Angeles campus
• New Hampshire Man Convicted of Raping 15-Year-Old Church Member Gets 15-30 Years
• Landmark bridge at center of Obama visit to Selma named for reputed Ku Klux Klan leader
• Wildfires close in on Colorado tourist destinations
• Newborn baby found in Utah trash remains in critical condition; Mother, 23, arrested
• Jindal order would make Louisiana latest state to pull out of Common Core
• Negotiators talking through pipe to Ala. captor in bunker; standoff now in its 3rd full day
• Woman claims robbers used hypnotism to rob her of life savings
• 4th annual Internet Cat Video Festival draws 13,000 to St. Paul baseball stadium
• Long-haul trucker accused of kidnapping Louisiana woman
• More than 20 injured in Pa. tour bus crash
• Survivalist, suspected cop killer Eric Frein’s college records eyed by authorities
• Charges dismissed against woman held 22 years on death row for son's murder
• Prosecutors mistakenly release confidential Zimmerman evidence, including body photo
• Russia's foreign ministry: Turkey's shooting down of Russian plane puts strain on Syria talks
• Man accused of being Russian spy agent to go to court
• Unemployment across 19-country eurozone falls to near 4-year low in October
• 4 Found Fatally Shot in South Carolina Homes
• Defense: California Teen Who Shot Gay Classmate Snapped
• Shooting of instructor by 9-year-old girl stirs debate over guns
• Maine hunter accidentally shoots part of his face off showing rifle to friends
• 'Occupy Wall Street' Protesters Debate How to Deal With $500,000 in Donations
• Lawyer: Video will exonerate NYPD undercover officer charged in SUV-motorcycle brawl
• Beaten Giants Fan Has Slight Recovery Setback
• Massachusetts teen accused of killing ex-girlfriend unable to control himself, forensic psychiatrist testifies
• 2 Students Injured in Shooting at California School
• Police Seek Witnesses After San Francisco Stadium Shootings
• ICE agent opened fire during job discussion at California federal building
• Denver sheriff's deputy allegedly admits he helped felon escape jail
• Families Sue Ohio School After Four Bullied Teens Die by Their Own Hand
• Missing Arizona girl, 6, was abducted, police say
• Second Los Angeles airport worker pleads not guilty to setting dry ice bombs
• 'Reconciliation, not revenge:' Boston faithful pray together, share hugs after blasts
• Sales of camp sites nationwide throw Girl Scouts into turmoil
• Target reportedly agrees to pay $10M to settle lawsuit over data breach
• Authorities: Argument over texting leads to man being fatally shot at Florida movie theater
• Track star hailed for sportsmanship after helping struggling competitor across the finish line
• Gun evidence links parolee killed in Texas shootout to Colorado prisons chief's murder
• Southern schools dominate list of best colleges for free speech
• Good Samaritan jumps on Philly tracks to rescue man who fell
• New law aimed at boosting supplies of kosher, halal food for poor; spurred by Superstorm Sandy
• $25,000 reward offered after massive gold heist in New Jersey
• O.J. Simpson says he regrets going after memorabilia
• US consumers boost borrowing $18.8 billion in December, biggest gain in 10 months
• Body of man who hunted legendary 'Lost Dutchman's' gold mine believed found in Arizona mountains
• Navy Complied with Regulations in Accepting Two Lead Ships
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• Man who allegedly killed ailing wife, sister described as doting husband
• USGS confirms micro-quake in Wisconsin city plagued by mysterious booming sounds
• Police video of Trayvon Martin's killer the 'smoking gun,' lawyer says
• Search for Missing North Carolina Girl Turns to Landfill
• Teen Mom Still Rattled by Home Invasion Nearly Week After Shooting, Killing Intruder
• Family rescued at sea with ailing child nears San Diego port aboard Navy warship
• 2 students injured in Tennessee State University shooting leave hospital
• Funeral home worker in Ohio allegedly fondled dead woman's body
• Even with death sentence, Fort Hood shooter would face long wait for martyrdom
• Neighbors: Ohio man who owned home where 3 women found alive once went to vigil for missing
• Wholesale inventories and sales rise in September
• New Hampshire Murder victim was to be beau's sex offering, woman testifies
• Missouri executes inmate for 1994 murder during robbery
• No Arrests or Suspects Identified in Death of Oklahoma Mom
• Strauss-Kahn Allegedly Had 'Brutal' Sexual Encounter With Mother of French Accuser
• Suspected Civil war cannonball dug up in Atlanta
• Prosecutor questions motives of ex-governor, wife in final arguments of corruption trial
• Beijing air pollution reaches hazardous levels
• West Point military academy to get new commander
• New Mexico man officials say was caught digging for buried treasure to face charges
• Amputee climbs Chicago skyscraper with bionic leg
• Texas Eagle Scout achieves rare 17th Palm
• Man who killed woman and himself in Vegas Strip hotel lobby murder-suicide was from Illinois
• Late Night Talk Shows Seem To Be Attracting Fewer Viewers
• 15 Chrysler Autoworkers Suspended After Video Purportedly Shows Them Drinking Beer, Smoking Pot on Break
• Arizona Suspect Could Face Death for Attack
• Former Blue Angels commander disciplined for ignoring lewd and crude conduct
• TSA Confirms Security Lapses at Newark Aiport
• 4 Miners Found Dead in West Virginia Coal Mine
• Manhunt for suspect after 3 killed in shooting near Auburn University, including two former football players
• Economical degree: College offers $10G bachelor's program
• Trump says he's coming to Chicago to see his controversial sign
• Forensic evidence links South Carolina man to 1990 murder of 7-year-old girl, police say
• Father of 2 Texas brothers killed in accident charged with murdering suspected drunken driver
• How to get back on track after holiday binge eating
• Police: Soccer referee punched during match in suburban Detroit in critical condition
• Some residents weren't warned about Colorado wildfire
• Florida boy's circumcision spurs lengthy legal battle, protests
• Student attacked during meeting about alleged bullying, lawsuit alleges
• Police Search for Missing Orlando Mother Who Disappeared After Appearance on Court TV Show
• Former slaughterhouse manager admits to immigration scheme
• Officials euthanize cougar found in Oregon backyard, sparking controversy
• Chicago police changing response to 911 calls
• Saudi King Eyes Moving Ground Zero Mosque
• Authorities hunt for 2 killers who escaped Florida prison with forged court documents
• Prosecutors Charge Mom of Toddler Found Dead Near St. Louis Cemetery
• Federal prosecutors won't bring civil rights charges in 2010 police shooting of college football player
• Jury selection in Boston Marathon bombing trial begins under tight security
• Awlaki Tops Bin Laden as Top Terror Threat To U.S., Counterterrorism Official Says
• Experts Say BP Increased Risk of Blowout in Gulf
• Air Force's Top NCO Lauds Force Amid Drawdown, Promotion Changes
• In Debate Over how Close is too Close for NY Mosque, Questions Loom About Where Ground Zero is
• Black teen's unusual talent: Singing Chinese opera
• Defense seeks acquittal in Smart abduction case
• Extreme athlete Dean Potter dies in BASE jumping accident
• Delaware authorities hope sculpture will crack decades-old cold case murder
• Alaska rockfish believed to have been 200 years old doesn’t look a day over 64
• High school player accused of helmet bashing reportedly says opponent cheated, used racial slur
• This WWII veteran on ultimate wait list: He gets benefits after 68 years
• Medical intervention would not have saved whale, dolphin stranded in NYC waters
• Florida woman allegedly stabs stranger at Christmas party for making fun of boyfriend
• Police Search for Missing 19-Year-Old Colorado Woman
• Inside job? New York jail employee questioned in escaped prisoners case
• UConn to put $1M roof on building set to be demolished
• Prosecutors in Drew Peterson murder trial scolded by judge; may rule mistrial
• Developer of loved-and-loathed home treadmill William Staub dies
• Firefighters race to make gains on Southern California wildfire before strong winds return
• James Holmes' lawyers want jury selection closed
• Worker who set fire to USS Miami submarine sentenced to 17 years
• Are Mexican border arrests common for US travelers?
• Sandy Hook community leader rips Florida professor who doubted massacre
• George Zimmerman asks for new judge claiming bias
• Oregon Firefighters Rescue 1,500-Pound Camel From Sinkhole
• Missing Florida Woman's Boyfriend Arrested in New York
• Ohio woman dies after accidentally walking into plane propeller
• Hundreds cheer Spanish royals on visit to St. Augustine, Florida, on city's 450th anniversary
• 2 firefighters killed in Toledo building fire
• North Carolina community college shooting suspect arrested in Florida
• Evacuation orders lifted as responders battle San Diego wildfire
• 'Barefoot Bandit' Gets Over Seven Years in Prison
• Arias trial to resume after nearly 2-week break
• Naked Woman Rescued From Cliff in California
• Man known as kissing sailor in WWII-era picture dies
• Heat Wave Continues Throughout Midwest as Temperatures Climb
• French president calls US spying revelations 'unacceptable,' says it has ramped up security
• Delaware day care workers accused of running toddler fight club
• AP sources: Man's arrest linked to gun used to kill MIT officer after Boston Marathon attack
• In battle over torture report, senator and CIA chief renew their history of bitter spats
• Salvador Dali painting snatched from New York art gallery
• Ex-Marine accused of killing 4 homeless men, 2 others in Calif. dies after falling ill in jail
• Eurozone bailout fund releases 2.72 billion euros to recapitalize Greece's ailing Piraeus Bank
• No injuries when French Quarter building facade falls
• Rescuers Pray for No More Victims in Tenn. Floods
• Search Begins for Clues in Deadly Pa. Explosion
• Clinton to campaign ahead of Wisconsin recall vote
• Mississippi teen pleads guilty to murder, hate crime
• Teenage Victim in Connecticut Home Invasion Took Several Minutes to Die
• Missouri mom staged disappearance, daughter found safe, sheriff says
• Facebook Image of Girl Bound With Duct Tape Leads to Joint Investigation in Chicago
• Army Selects New Camouflage Pattern
• Philadelphia home collapses, 8 people injured
• Edwards' lawyers set to begin presenting defense
• 2 firefighters killed in Philadelphia factory fire
• Campbell Could Miss NATO Meeting on Afghanistan
• Ex-Soldier Charged in Connection to MLK Parade Bomb Plot
• Behavior of SUV driver in deadly New York commuter train crash under scrutiny
• Missouri man executed after killing neighbor in 1990
• Oklahoma beheading suspect likely radicalized behind bars, say experts
• Friday Night Bites: South Carolina high schools angling to make bass fishing a varsity sport
• No charges for Michigan man who drove with corpse, police say
• 2 arrests made in Detroit mob attack on driver who accidentally hit boy with pickup
• Music lover builds theater pipe organ in unlikely place: a Wisconsin lip balm warehouse
• Authorities Arrest Suspect in Kansas Girl's Death
• Some churches cut ties with Boy Scouts over lifting of ban on gay youth; more could follow
• Survey: US businesses add 215,000 jobs in November, the most in 12 months
• Journalist sues Conn. police who questioned drone use
• Family questions circumstances of woman's Texas jail death
• Las Vegas cryotherapy spa where woman was found dead had no license
• Mississippi couple sues ExxonMobil over alleged alligator infestation
• Boss: Driver with ammo took wrong turn to Mexico
• Border Patrol's hiring blitz not enough to counter hands-off policies, say critics
• New York police track down getaway vehicle in deadly shooting
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• Manet portrait fetches record $65M price at New York auction
• Florida bitcoin prosecution to test limits of money laundering laws on virtual currency
• DA: N.Y. Shootings Suspect Staked Out Pharmacy
• Pennsylvania man's apparent suicide leaves 3 others dead
• Police: Student shot at Maryland high school
• Sisters of woman killed in DC chase question police actions
• US Navy says 2nd aircraft carrier in Gulf region part of 'routine' deployment
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• 14-year-old fatally impaled on horn of bull statue at Texas Tech
• Suspect Identified in Colorado Mall Attempted Bombing Just Out of Prison
• Alabama teen suspended after opting out of standardized test
• Gay teen achieves Eagle Scout milestone in Maryland
• Oklahoma wildfires destroy dozens of homes
• Ohio girl in critical condition after dad kills family, shoots her inside a Cracker Barrel restaurant
• Miami man accused of killing wife and posting photo on Facebook pleads not guilty
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• Pet euthanasia rates decline at US shelters
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• Oil Change: Tony Hayward Out as BP CEO
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• Police: Ohio Woman Choked Walmart Greeter, 71
• Pilot was attempting his first Boeing 777 landing at San Francisco airport, airline says, while NTSB investigates death
• Police Hunt Iraq War Veteran Possibly Connected to Five Different Shooting Deaths
• FBI assists Georgia authorities in search for wife after husband found decapitated in home
• Three More Victims Found After Explosion at Kansas Grain Facility
• Man arrested after leaving dead rattlesnake on northern Arizona police memorial as a prank
• Arrest made in death of North Carolina teen found in river
• Thousands of venomous spiders force family to abandon their $450K suburban St. Louis home
• Nevada dad praised for keeping girlfriend, 4 kids safe for 2 days lost in snow
• NYPD: 9 shooting bystander victims hit by police gunfire
• Feds: Russian Arms Suspect Not Beyond Law's Reach
• Couples gather in Times Square to re-enact kiss between sailor, nurse celebrating end of WWII
• Police say they will announce developments in 1975 case of sisters missing from Maryland mall
• Suspect in fatal NYC crash that killed couple gets manslaughter charges
• Pickup truck driver dangles from overpass after crash
• California woman arrested after stowing away on flight following multiple attempts
• Judge to rule on detention for Chicago area teen charged with trying to join Islamic State
• Blind Pennsylvania man assaulted in home invasion, police say
• Final Arguments Set for Connecticut Home Invasion Trial
• Virginia man sentenced to 30 years for Capitol bomb plot
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• As veterans return from war, their military experience is in demand on the nation's railroads
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• Police: Man wanted in Pennsylvania barracks ambush that killed 1 trooper, injured 1 is held
• Judge OKs Hostess' plan to shut down
• Mom, aunt of teen suspect in Georgia baby shooting arrested
• Police: 4-year-old Delaware girl took heroin to day care, passed it out thinking it was candy
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• Severe storms slam the South, killing 4 in Miss, injuring 50, damage to homes, businesses
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• Connecticut teen dies from gunshot wound; police reportedly investigate alleged threat
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• Informant takes witness stand at trial of 4 accused of plotting to blow up NY synagogues
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• California Teacher Showed Students How to Inhale Chloroform, Police Say
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• New Hampshire couple arrested after boy is burned, assaulted at Universal Studios in Orlando
• Funeral services being held for 6 members of suburban Houston family slain last week
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• New Chicago FBI head says he'll look for more ways agency can help stem city's violent crime
• Texas High School Student Arrested for Robbing a Chase Bank
• Washington School Expels Students Involved in Bathroom Fight Club
• High School: N.J. Terror Suspect Dangerous as Student
• Porn emails in scandal involved kids, violence against women, Pa. attorney general says
• 'We just had a hunch': US marshals recount capture of ambush suspect Eric Frein
• Man charged with killing German socialite wife
• U.S. Education Department to Investigate Penn State Scandal
• Florida teachers among 50 charged in online child-sex sting
• Authorities say body found in park is missing Calif. federal investigator
• Where's the beef? Cow shortage forcing industry to make rough cuts
• California man charged with killing nine people says he killed up to 40 people
• Jury Selection Begins in Trial of Ohio Sex Offender Accused of Killing 11 Women
• Red Sox broadcaster's son pleads guilty to murder
• Pvt. Bradley Manning says he thought he'd die in custody after being arrested for allegedly sending info to Wikileaks
• New York Students Protest Outside High School Over 'Tebowing' Incident
• Philadelphia officials look for cause of deadly building collapse
• New York teen wins National Spelling Bee title
• No exams on Wiccan, Pagan holidays at University of Missouri?
• Dog helps Alabama police arrest owner during chase
• 4 dead, 3 hospitalized after boat capsizes on Utah lake
• Brothers among victims of Texas chemical leak
• Friends Say Texas Gunman Was Angry Because of Wife's Success
• Police investigate 'sucker punch' video at Massachusetts high school
• Argument likely preceded Fort Hood shooting rampage by gunman with 'unstable' mental condition
• Details Emerge in Al Qaeda Plot on NYC Subway System
• Teen's car goes airborne and balances on bridge, driver unhurt but faces citation
• New York City man planned to 'blow up' arch in Greenwich Village park, police say
• Maryland court allows 'Serial' subject to appeal murder conviction
• Mardi Gras parade weekend gets started in New Orleans
• Calif. Mother I.D.s Missing Daughter's Bracelet
• Lawyer says truck driver involved in California train crash fled after stranding vehicle on tracks
• Rodney King’s death ruled accidental drowning
• Senate committee to vote Tuesday on Hagel nomination as Dem chairman rejects GOP demands
• Wisconsin judge dismisses frivolous Sandusky case
• Second victim dies in beating of elderly couple, as suspect could face more charges
• Jersey City mayor slams sidewalk memorial honoring cop killer
• Officials work to identify 'goat man' seen trailing herd in Utah mountains
• 'Hiccup girl' murder trial on hold in Florida
• Closing arguments in John Edwards corruption trial
• Small plane makes emergency landing on main Chicago roadway
• Hawaii vying for presidential library
• Coast Guard OKs Winding Down BP Oil Spill Cleanup
• Lawyer: Mom accused in fatal baby abduction upset
• Manning gets 35 years in WikiLeaks case
• Some family members protest plan to bring unidentified 9/11 remains to WTC museum building
• ‘I feel my whole body burning,’ says Oklahoma death row inmate during execution
• Louisiana Schools to Report Parents Who Don't Pay Up for School Lunch
• Detroit-area man who killed woman on porch to receive sentence for second-degree murder
• Florida high schools banning cheerleaders' uniforms during school day
• Library of Congress acquires rare trove of Civil War images
• Georgia Executes Inmate Troy Davis After Supreme Court Denies Appeal
• Universal Studios coaster strands riders 17 stories high for nearly 3 hours
• Man who dressed up as Batman to visit sick kids killed in car accident
• Texas veteran wants to find vandals who tore down his flag
• Study finds key members of nuclear missile force feel 'burnout' from their work
• Coast Guard to interview pilot after tanker strikes San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
• NYC police commissioner says cops 'feel under attack' from White House, Justice Department
• Navy Replaces Ships in Arabian Gulf as Bombing Continues
• Wisconsin man, 76, faces trial for shooting teenage neighbor
• Possible Break in Case of Federal Attorney Found Dead in Potomac River in 1999
• Washington firefighter fired for sending Christian messages using department email
• Group works to digitize thousands of photos, military records of famed WWII's 'Long Rangers'
• Giffords Heard Cheers Leaving Arizona, Smiled
• Indiana School Fighting to Keep Prayer at Graduation
• KKK road adoption application denied in Georgia
• Arizona man missing part of scalp after bear attack
• America honors veterans over Memorial Day weekend
• Detroit police officer goes on trial in death of 7-year-old girl
• New York police officer Patricia Parete, paralyzed in '06 shooting, dies from injuries
• The D'oh of Homer: Popular 'Simpsons' sitcom goes high-brow in US college courses
• Elite colleges don't buy happiness for graduates
• US, Romania hold air exercises designed to reassure East Europeans
• University of California scraps speech code after protests from free speech, Jewish groups
• Authorities: Police officer shot in Ferguson
• California man, 19, charged in triple murder of sister-in-law, 2 young children
• Thousands of fish mysteriously die in Nevada marina
• New Jersey girl steers car to safety after grandfather dies
• Hoax sea emergencies cost Coast Guard, taxpayers
• U.S. Army Vet Hikes Across America to Raise Money for Fellow Vets
• California university, students revolt against failing cafe named for Che Guevara
• Former North Carolina scoutmaster admits he molested boys
• Oklahoma looks to halt executions while Supreme Court reviews drug implicated in botched case
• Five feared dead after Colorado plane crash
• Sanctuary: Florida church invites fugitives to surrender
• Texas executes man for 1996 murder while he was on parole
• Judith Miller, Kirsten Powers discuss case of FoxNews.com reporter Jana Winter
• Long-time Georgia elementary school principal arrested on child porn charges
• Stepmother of Dismembered North Carolina Girl Married 7 Times
• 'Not to be published' Diana photo sells for $18G
• US consumer spending rose 0.4 percent in June with income also up 0.4 percent
• Wreck of Civil War ship thought to be located
• The 2 leading stars in 'Heather' musical enjoy a little revenge on their bullies
• California firearms shop backs away from 'smart gun' after backlash
• 'Bit his whole arm off': NC beachgoers describe grisly scene after twin shark attacks
• Missouri gun company to sell 'New York-compliant' AR-15 rifle
• Casey Anthony's Release Date Pushed Back to July 17
• Ohio woman killed by plane propeller was likely getting food order from pilot
• Chicago woman charged after police say she bit off boyfriend’s tongue
• Federal appeals court blocks release of 'Angola 3' inmate
• Jurors resume deliberations in Clemens' perjury trial
• Washington mudslide: Challenge face rescuers as death roll rises
• 'Meth labs of the '90s': Hash oil explosions rise with legalized pot
• 'Nightmare nanny' agrees to leave California home by July 4, family says
• Girls' journey renews fears of Islamic State online recruiting
• Officials investigate reports of explosive device on Key Biscayne beach
• Yale University urges discussion on renaming college honoring John C. Calhoun
• Ruffled feathers: Proposed resort near East Coast aerie for bald eagles stirs angry opposition
• Teen banned from track meet over pink Mohawk to support cancer-stricken mom
• Mennonite couple files counter-lawsuit in fear of being forced to host same-sex weddings
• Chef found guilty of murder after confessing he boiled wife's body
• Death row murderer leads police to remains of victims from decades-old killing spree
• Philadelphia woman faces $600-a-day fine for feeding needy neighborhood kids
• Montana Honor Student Faces Expulsion for Leaving Hunting Rifle in Car While at School
• Where there's smoke: Fog machine in Pittsburgh art installation prompting false fire alarms
• New Jersey School District May Ban Weekend Homework
• Texas inmate executed for abduction, rape and strangling of 12-year-old girl in 2000
• Hundreds expected at funeral for unarmed 19-year-old fatally shot by Wisconsin officer
• Houston Consignment Shop Finds Niche in Down Economy
• Soldier's mental state concerning before shootings
• Citing aging witnesses, lawyer for Madoff aide wants trial date
• Boston man allegedly rapes woman, tells her he’s a state trooper
• WWI hero's lost Purple Heart is being returned to his grandson
• From gawkers to gearheads, Kentucky's Corvette museum sees uptick in visitors since sinkhole
• Seattle Superhero Loses State Job After Arrest
• N.J. Terror Suspects Denied Bail in Alleged Somali Jihad Plot
• Deputies: Pacifier found belonged to missing California baby
• Body of Missing New Jersey Teenager Sarah Townsend Found in Pond
• Crews recover bodies from wreckage of separate Washington state plane crashes
• Identification of human skull found in Indianapolis river will take weeks, coroner says
• Father of kidnapped California teen says she's 'doing good day by day'
• Hagel: Israel did not tell him of its intelligence assessment that Syria used chemical weapons
• Sister of suspected NY subway plotter testifies
• Once an underground phenomenon, pot holiday tries to go mainstream in Colorado
• Tying the knot on campus: At Brigham Young University, one fourth of the students are married
• Ukrainian president pardons Russian citizen in exchange for serviceman held by rebels
• Beer lovers sue Anheuser-Busch for watering down brews
• Afghan official: Blast from left-over ordnance kills 3 children, wounds 12 in country's north
• AP Exclusive: Parents of teen who shot friend say it was 'tragic accident'; jury to hear case
• Three Siblings Spared After Father Murders Girlfriend, Twins in Car
• Semi collides with Ill. to Calif. Amtrak, 2 killed
• Spain: Police arrest Moroccan they say planned to join Islamic State group in Syria
• Does Vogue Italia's Eery Oil Spill-Inspired Fashion Spread Cross the Line?
• Suspect arrested in Kansas City highway shootings
• Age-progression image may aid in 1964 infant abduction case
• Washington delicate about Secret Service scandal
• WW II Veteran Keeps Memories Alive with Collection of Artifacts
• Alligator sightings spike following Texas flooding
• Teen couple who vanished from Michigan found safe in Chicago
• 15 Dead in Violent Weather in 3 States
• Plea deals for 5 expected in Internet gambling case stemming from FBI raid at Caesars Palace
• Father of suspect in murder of Montana teacher says his son is illiterate, was swayed by criminal
• Young children's gun deaths from 2006-10 are roughly 5 times the child deaths in Newtown
• Georgia school to keep display featuring 'God is Dead' posters
• Texas turns away from criminal student truancy courts, instead encourages school intervention
• Suspect in case of missing UVA student arrested 1,200 miles from area girl was last seen
• Suspected bank robbers throw cash from SUV during police chase in LA
• Atheists want iconic 17-foot cross removed from 9/11 museum
• Mom in New Mexico gives chase after man grabs 4-year-old daughter; police arrest suspect
• Union files complaint over company's bathroom break policy
• Texas father won't face charges in alleged attacker's death
• Popular smartphone app causes traffic jam uproar in California neighborhoods
• With plea, Bernie Madoff's brother will enter spotlight
• Woman's quest to ID those buried in Arizona Indian cemetery teaches her about Native culture
• Trial begins for Montana newlywed bride accused of pushing husband off cliff at national park
• University of North Carolina denies in-state tuition to Iraq vet and homeowner
• Ex-Flight Attendant Accused of Cursing Out Passenger to Undergo Mental Evaluation
• Students in 5 states to see an increase in class time
• USS Somerset commissioned in Philadelphia as tribute to passengers, crew on hijacked Flight 93
• So far, no visible boost for Obama, Democratic candidates from fight against Islamic militants
• WWII Veteran Vows to Keep Flying American Flag After Vandal Torches It
• Oklahoma attorney general agrees to 6-month stay of execution after botched lethal injection
• Prosecutor says NY police officer accused in cannibal plot was ready to act
• High School Cheerleaders Told to Clean Up Uniforms Deemed Too Skimpy
• Syrian-born artist tries to provide comfort to displaced war refugees through illustrations
• Missing Oregon mom found dead in rural area
• APNewsBreak: Bellagio nixing $25K chip after theft
• Washington Monument to reopen for tours after nearly 3 years of repairs since earthquake
• Poll: 2 of 3 Americans think the threat posed by Islamic State is very important
• Drone Gives Texas Law Enforcement Bird's-Eye View on Crime
• Zimmerman's defense reportedly files motion for new bond in Trayvon Martin shooting
• Lady Liberty Sheds Light on Community Response to Sept. 11 Attacks
• Record Times Expected in New York City Marathon
• Scientist claims California university fired him over creationist beliefs
• Police Declare Persons of Interest in Case of Missing California Nursing Student
• 5 injured after attack by man on NYC bike path
• Police Find Human Remains in Search for Missing California Nursing Student
• Neighbor Chopped up Missing Indiana Girl With Hacksaw, Police Say
• Unusual Decisions Set Stage for BP Disaster
• Drugs of choice? Whitney probe, lesser known NJ case raise questions about personal responsibility
• Jury goes into deliberations in case of man accused of killing Jennifer Hudson's relatives
• Police in San Francisco Hunt for Picasso Drawing Thief
• Relatives of woman who died after abortion from Pennsylvania doc recall lack of sympathy at murder trial
• Massachusetts judge throws out confession of teen accused of killing teacher
• University of North Dakota resumes using Fighting Sioux nickname
• Mega Millions wannabe 'loses' $105M winner, not sure she has it
• People Caught Up in the Abramoff Corruption Probe
• Father of Wis. teen who died after being restrained says DA incompetent for not filing charges
• Oh, deer: Did Indiana cop give gun to stranger to put injured animal out of misery?
• Indiana boy abducted in 1994 found in Minnesota under different name
• Burkina Faso electoral commission says Roch Marc Christian Kabore wins presidency
• Authorities seek cause of Central California bus crash that left 6 dead, 9 injured
• Judge orders new trial for New Orleans police officers in post-Katrina shooting
• Taiwan gang 'enforcer' gets life sentence in Vegas murder
• Neighbor saves autistic girl after she falls from window
• Tulsa may rename landmarks that honor Ku Klux Klan member
• Report: Zimmerman didn't ID self as watch leader
• Oregon residents chip in to buy Girl Scout cookies after fake order burns troops
• Bomb risk awaits bidders on New Hampshire tax militants' land
• Over a barrel, city of Niagara Falls seeks life in new grads
• After petition, atomic bomb re-enactment dropped from Ohio air show
• About 3K people participate in the running of the bulls at a Georgia horse park
• Meteorite report grounds firefighting aircraft in Colorado
• Billionaire investor steps in to save Atlantic City casino
• Prosecutor: Man is Playing Blame Game in Connecticut Home Invasion Trial
• Las Vegas cop killers wore diapers, prepared to hunker down in Walmart, cops say
• Jewish University, School Newspaper Cut Ties Over Controversial Sex Column
• Wife of RFK Jr. Faces New Impaired-Driving Charge
• Controversial Georgia Mosque Wins Approval
• Ministers back Methodist colleague at same-sex marriage ceremony in Philadelphia
• Seattle seizes elderly woman's parking lot to turn it into -- a parking lot
• Tulsa County deputy accused of sexual assaulting 2 women
• Officials say Boston bombing suspect described terror plot before Miranda rights
• Series of Fortunate Events Brings Two Vietnam Veteran Families Together After 40 Years
• Symptom of brain injury Marine suffered in IED blast could have caused wrong turn into Mexico
• Community takes a dive for young cancer patient
• Police release 21 names in Maine Zumba sex case
• A shooting, a lawsuit, an arrest _ case details a troubled marriage in suburban New York
• Lawyer in infant remains case says he's optimistic tests will show babies weren't born alive
• Chicago businessman Rana up for sentencing for supporting terrorists in 2008 India attack
• Al Sharpton’s daughter reportedly sues NYC for $5M after spraining ankle
• Wife who can't load shotgun uses it to club bear attacking husband
• Marines release names of gunman, 2 victims in Quantico shooting
• Frantic 911 call released after Illinois boy, 6, gets buried under 11 feet of sand
• Homeless suspect says he was defending himself in fatal subway push
• A 9th advertiser pulls out of Limbaugh's show
• Jurors to judge: execute Ohio man who killed 11
• BP 'Feeling More Comfortable,' But Testing Bubbles Seen Near Well Cap
• Newtown victim shouted for classmates to run, mom says
• Facebook answers grieving dad's wish by releasing tribute video of deceased son
• Conn. dad seeks custody of daughter more than a year after ex allegedly tried to hire hit man
• How to Catch a Deadly Runaway Cobra
• Man charged in fatal shooting of 2 women at Detroit senior home due in court for arraignment
• Detroit officer scheduled for September trial in girl's shooting death during 2010 raid
• Starbucks: Guns unwelcome, but not banned from stores
• Ad campaign mounted by BP in spill settlement dispute
• Alabama tornado survivors help after latest twisters
• Man faces murder charge in death of Army civilian shot in parking lot at Fort Knox
• BP Tube Only Getting About One-Fifth of Gushing Oil, Executive Says
• Suspect Arrested in Shooting of U.S. Soldier at Homecoming Party in California
• Blast Levels Detroit-Area Store, Kills 2 Employees
• Saudi Man Pleads Not Guilty to Bomb Plot in Texas
• Giffords Moved to Nearby Rehab Facility in 'Good' Condition
• Arizona Suspected Gunman Passed FBI Background Check
• Curvaceous client says Gloria Allred only fought for publicity
• Missouri hopes to find owners of abandoned military medals
• Pennsylvania man, 89, arrested on charges of aiding Nazi atrocities
• Texas judge faces inquiry on wrongful conviction
• 'Occupy DC' Allowed to Keep Occupying Washington Park
• Oil Hits Louisiana Shore, Edges Into Key Current
• Wildfire Sets Sights on Boulder as Wind Picks Up
• Storm brings light rain to Southern California after drenching northern part of state
• Depot Owner Feels Railroaded By City Over Eminent Domain
• Iowa State University halts annual celebration after student hurt, rowdy crowd causes damage
• California teacher arrested over potluck's pot-laced food
• Closing arguments set in trial of Utah doctor charged with murder in wife's death
• Report: Prosecution Rests Case Against Ex-New York TV Exec Accused of Beheading Estranged Wife
• Sin City Daredevils Can Take 'Stratosphere' Freefall From 829 Feet
• Baseball's Roger Clemens acquitted of all charges
• 3-Year-Old Boy Dies After Fall From Indoor Roller Coaster
• Senate to vote on moving ahead with Defense nominee Hagel
• Michigan woman who faked cancer sentenced to 1-year term
• NSA chief says agency tested tracking US cellphone locations, but leaves that to FBI
• Sign promoting literacy night at Florida high school misspelled, principal notes irony
• $5,000 reward for capture of Central Texas TV meteorologist's shooter
• Famous Civil Rights Photographer Reportedly Was FBI Mole
• Ohio man's ex-relatives say he beat them, kept mannequin in home
• Picture of missing aspiring lingerie model from Colorado appears on Vegas escort ad
• Officials begin probe into explosion at NJ town house development that killed 1, injured 7
• Lockdown lifted at Tarrant County College after reports of gunman on campus
• Neighbors in Fear Following Killing of Well-Liked Arizona Rancher
• Los Angeles Enters New Year on Alert for Serial Arsonist After More Cars Set on Fire
• Groups: Hagel Offered Troops a Voice but Missed Chances to Fix Budget
• Georgia man finds biological son after learning allegations of years of abuse
• Gun sales slip through as Black Friday shopping burdens the nation's background check system
• Texas woman set to be 500th execution in state
• Mighty Mississippi low on water as drought hits artery of commerce
• After resolving $4B in criminal penalties, BP now faces billions of dollars in civil fines
• BP Raises Blowout Preventer, Key Evidence in Probe
• Police officer shot and killed in Florida, authorities say
• Court document: NM boy accused of killing parents, siblings; said he planned random shootings
• New York City cyclist hit by cab driver claims incident was sparked by road-rage
• Man who landed small aircraft at US Capitol headed back to court; seeks to add another lawyer
• No indictment against 'Tan Mom' in New Jersey
• Medal of Honor soldier killed in Korean War to receive hero's burial 62 years later
• One of last Native American code talkers dies
• Feds issue warrant for younger 'mountain man' involved in 1980s abduction
• Authorities say all 66 riders safely evacuated after 400-foot Ferris wheel in Florida stops
• NYPD cop wounded in Bronx shooting reportedly unhappy at de Blasio visit
• Students choosing superstorm Sandy experiences as topic for college application essay
• Friend: Nevada school shooter typical kid, not loner; didn't complain of bullying
• 32-pound 10-year-old found locked in Missouri closet
• Evacuation orders lifted near Southern California wildfire
• Salton Sea eyed as culprit of big stink in Southern California
• Police: Elderly man on jail suicide watch after allegedly shooting wife at Nev. hospital
• University of Central Florida police release raid video of gunman's dorm room
• First Solar lays off 2,000 workers
• Pennsylvania paper retracts 1863 editorial calling Lincoln's Gettysburg Address 'silly'
• Secret no-fly list blamed for American's ordeal abroad
• Man accused of planting bomb outside Detroit federal building may never be competent for trial
• John Lennon's killer again up for parole in NY
• Feds could force Dallas hunting club to scrap rhino hunt auctioned for $350G
• Motives of Foreign Student Recruiters Questioned
• California student, 17, moves back in with teacher
• Rodriguez of 'Sugar Man' fame receives honorary doctorate from Wayne State University
• Authorities Arrest Man Suspected of Triple Slaying in Montana
• Lawyer says Afghan killings suspect Staff Sgt. Bales remembers little
• Chemist told Massachusetts police she 'messed up bad' in drug lab scandal
• Boy Scouts executive committee OKs ending ban on gay leaders; larger board must ratify change
• Minnesota couple slips $500G check into Salvation Army kettle
• Family of Marine whose heart vanished after autopsy awaiting answers
• US consumer confidence improved in May on greater optimism about hiring, income
• Hagel Approves Navy’s Proposal to Build More Lethal LCS Variant
• Indiana prosecutor to seek death penalty for man who admitted killing, mutilating girlfriend
• Police fear missing California girl with 'armed and dangerous' sex offender
• In the trial of the accused killer of Jennifer Hudson's family, the defense rests after 30 minutes
• Student who posted threat on Twitter asked to stay away from Kent State University
• NYC sanitation pier, trash-filled trailers catch fire, spew smoke; 3 firefighters injured
• Official: California water savings take a dip October but still beat target in the long run
• California man dies trying to save dog swept away by rogue wave
• Second Child Dies After Being Shot by Mother Inside Texas Welfare Office
• Marine helicopter makes emergency landing on Calif. beach
• Fire at Quran school in southeast Turkey kills 6 children; 3 others injured
• Friend says Maryland man held in shooting plot is 'gentle giant'
• Egypt holds final 2 days of voting in runoff for parliament elections
• Maine's Sen. Angus King saving final decision, but says no strong reason to oppose Hagel
• Southern California father helps deliver daughter at home as 911 dispatcher gives instructions
• Online support grows for North Dakota newscaster fired following salty start
• US senator from Idaho facing DUI charge cultivated reputation as a teetotaling Mormon
• Streets Reopened After Occupy Los Angeles Protest
• Deadly explosion at Nevada's Hawthorne Army Depot prompts suspension of 60mm mortars
• Samurai swords found at 'horrific' crime scene in Georgia
• Relatives of '63 Birmingham church bombing split over congressional honor, compensation
• Massachusetts high school ends football season over racist graffiti
• Oregon WWII hero among vets honored in postage stamp series
• Prison worker reportedly smuggled escaped convicts tools in hamburger meat
• School bus overturns in Kentucky, several students injured
• One reason Air Force 'Big Stick' nuclear missiles can't outrun trouble: They're really old
• Woman convicted of infamous murder spree as a teen critically injured in car crash
• Colo. parents of malnourished kids pleaded guilty in 2006 child abuse case
• Congress Agrees to Troop Pay, BAH Cuts in Budget Compromise
• Boston pit bull credited with saving owner from oncoming train
• California teacher stabbed in front of her students
• Texas executes Mexican national for 1997 murder
• Handy nuns rehabilitate Katrina-damaged homes
• First lady praises preservation of historic DC slave house
• Brother: Woman Charged in Texas Daycare Fire Surrenders
• Family of Utah girl sexually assaulted, murdered pleads for public's help
• Oklahoma City sends prayers to Boston as it marks 18th anniversary of federal building bombing
• Awlaki Trained Suspected Christmas Jet Bomber How to Detonate Underwear, Document Reveals
• California megachurch Crystal Cathedral gets new name as it changes to Catholic church
• New York City federal prosecutor Preet Bharara not exactly discouraging attorney general buzz
• 911 calls from San Francisco plane crash released
• Judge orders Facebook to turn over documents after man flees criminal charges
• Taking Liberties: Virginia high school student suspended for spitballs
• A security challenge for New Orleans: Mardi Gras revelry on hold _ for a Super Bowl party
• Authorities ID 3 killed in Florida small-plane crash
• Naked man allegedly abducts 9-year-old from bedroom
• Authorities investigating death of black man found hanging from tree in Mississippi
• Former US Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to lead Boy Scouts
• Buried gold likely not from heist, says US Mint rep
• Bullied bus monitor thanks man who set up online fundraiser that earned nearly $700G
• Boy Rescues Friend From Trench Collapse in Georgia
• Hagel emerges from grueling confirmation hearing with solid Dem support for Pentagon job
• Former Bulger partner admits lying under oath in past
• Cops: Lazy NY mailman trashed 1K letters, packages
• Ted Turner: Military suicides outnumbering combat deaths is 'good'
• Cleanup of Michigan River Oil Spill Will Take Months
• Spirit Airlines Pilots Strike, Stranding Thousands
• Driver arrested after car jumps curb near Empire State Building, injuring her and 6 others
• Colorado judge defers ruling on whether Fox News reporter must testify on sources
• LAPD investigating hundreds of tips in manhunt for fugitive ex-officer Christopher Dorner
• Educating Our Children: The Evolution of Home Schooling
• British parliament to debate Syria airstrikes Wednesday
• Jury convicts Iraqi immigrant in 'honor killing'
• Chandra Levy's Mom Not Certain Right Man Convicted in D.C. Intern's Murder
• DHS Launches Hot Line for Jailed Immigrants
• Authorities Launch Probe Into Santa Monica Plane Crash
• Beanie Babies creator charged with federal tax evasion, will pay $53M penalty
• California woman claims $23M lottery prize just in time
• Bulger's ex-partner recounts multiple killings
• Southern Baptists condemn Boy Scouts over admission of gays
• Michigan man wants $25 million reward for bin Laden's death
• Utah police close investigation into disappearance of Susan Powell
• Tennessee soldier shot, killed in Colorado home
• Gunman kills neighbor, self after sparking San Diego-area standoff that woman, 2 kids survive
• Clinton to speak at event commemorating 60th anniversary of Montgomery Bus Boycott
• Philippine court finds US Marine guilty of killing transgender Filipino
• 'Soft Underbelly' of Security Exposed Following Airport Attacks, Experts Warn
• British businessman accused of selling missile parts to Iran pleads guilty
• Colorado Police Retrieve Body Near Home of Missing Sixth-Grader
• Judge sets November trial for Boston Marathon bombing suspect
• Nevada car crash kills 5 family members; teen arrested
• 21-year-old man arrested in break-in at Nancy Pelosi's home
• Experts predict buggy summer across the US
• Judge rules defense can show Trayvon Martin died with marijuana in his system
• Surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect faces trove of evidence, but questions remain
• Suspect in Etan Patz case returned to work at bodega where he allegedly killed boy, sister says
• 'Mom' of Kidnap Victim Reportedly Spotted at Conn. Pawn Shop
• Tsunami officials set out to examine dock that washed ashore on remote Washington beach
• Sandusky lawyers raise appeal issue regarding timing
• California husband and wife die 4 hours apart after 62 years of marriage
• George Zimmerman agrees with attorneys, won't use 'Stand Your Ground' law before murder trial
• New Mexico private school to start random drug testing of its students
• Panel Approves Troop Reductions, Not Benefit Cuts
• Polio vaccine developer Koprowski dies at 96
• Texas Mom Accused of Strangling Her Children, Killing 5-Year-Old Son
• Man Faces Murder Charge in Texas Pastor's Death
• Max Lucado: How God can get you through tough times
• Shooting outside Arizona club leaves 14 wounded
• Witness describes when car was hit like a 'firing squad' at Bulger trial
• Millions drawn to muddy, daring obstacle courses
• SUV slams into packed van in Oklahoma, killing seven
• MoMA Acquires Controversial Ants-on-Jesus Video Art That Was Pulled from Smithsonian
• Police arrest suspect in killing of 5 in San Francisco home
• Sen. Ted Cruz tells Jerry Falwell's Liberty University that religious freedoms under attack
• Ex-IMF Chief Strauss-Kahn to Serve House Arrest in Luxury Town House
• 1 Marine killed, 11 hurt in helicopter hard landing
• 'Genesis Deflowered': Adding sex scenes to the Bible
• ND surgeon acquitted of drugging, raping his wife
• Texas Plant Will Turn Sewage Into Drinking Water
• Records show thousands of Baltimore arrestees too injured to enter jail, report says
• Nigeria Crisis Puts Spotlight on Africa Command
• Ex-prosecutor's task force issues recommendations for changing culture of Ohio State band
• Massachusetts house fire leaves couple dead, boy injured
• 'Rocky Balboa' co-star Antonio Tarver arrested on charges related to casino debt
• Mexican cartel kingpin named Chicago's new Public Enemy No. 1
• Police: Husband in Custody in Killing of Maryland Mother, Disappearance of 11-Year-Old Son
• Starbucks baristas must share tips with supervisors, NY court rules
• Illinois Mega Millions winner to come forward
• Hundreds gather to fly Confederate flag high above I-95 amid controversy
• CEO remains in critical condition after Chicago office shooting
• Texas' proposed Mexican-American studies high school course rekindles past ideological battles
• George W. Bush Among Rangers Fans Who Break Guinness World Record
• South Carolina Woman Admits to Killing 'Devil Dog,' Officials Say
• In Startling Job Trend, Unemployed Need Not Apply
• Dealey Plaza plaque will include words from JFK's planned speech in Dallas
• EPA says new tests show dispersants used in Gulf not more toxic than alternatives
• Giant Oil Skimmer Being Tested in Gulf of Mexico
• Virginia Tech Gunman Called Quiet; Went to Small School
• Clinton warns of Syria-Turkey border clashes
• Mo. spelling bee finally gets a winner -- after 95 rounds
• New sex assault charge for Colorado suspect in kidnap, murder of 10-year-old
• Police shooting protests expand across St. Louis as newcomers join weekend of resistance
• California Police Officers Charged in Death of Homeless Man
• NJ county notches 450 carjackings as hunt for assailants continues
• San Francisco Cell Shutdown: Safety Issue, or Hint of Orwell?
• Teen 'Wolf Pack' Arrested in Videotaped Assault on Pennsylvania Boy
• Life interrupted: Man exonerated in murder struggles to start fresh after 24 years behind bars
• Lithium ion batteries not necessarily unsafe, safety investigator says
• As FoxNews.com wages free press battle in court, where is mainstream media?
• Medical examiner says wife of suspected gunman among 3 shot dead at suburban Milwaukee spa
• In-flight cellphone use may mean turbulent ride for airlines
• Ventura must show US sniper disregarded truth in book
• Ruling in Detroit bankruptcy case due Tuesday
• Autistic man, 28, found alive after being lost for 3 weeks in remote Utah desert
• Two Passengers Arrested Over New Hampshire Bus Bomb Threat
• Capsized yacht that sank is pulled up from New York bay
• Legally Incompetent Sex Offender Set Free in Utah
• Oil prices rise with international tensions
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• Lawyer withdraws mysterious claim on Iowa jackpot
• Schools close as upper Midwest copes with more extreme cold; exposure suspected in 2 deaths
• Drug users stealing Tide detergent, trading it for crack, officials say
• Defense Attorneys in UVA Lacrosse Murder Case Point to Prescription Drug
• Wyoming Game and Fish investigate killing of cow moose with calf by its side
• Trial to begin for Tsarnaev friend accused of lying during Boston Marathon bombing probe
• At least 3 killed in shooting at Pennsylvania municipal building
• Whitey Bulger's lawyers submit trimmed-down witness list for trial
• Family member, 16, arrested on suspicion of murder of autistic boy in California
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• Gun shots: Nebraska school OKs firearms in senior yearbook photos
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• Woman arrested after damaging Satanic display at Florida Capitol
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• Tucson Shooting Suspect Ordered to Undergo Mental Exam in Missouri
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• Debate on concealed weapons at college campuses heats up at Georgia Tech
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• Authorities ID man killed in Las Vegas club shooting
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• Wesleyan University Students Complain New Housing Policy Exerts Too Much Control
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• $1.1M reward for Christopher Dorner may go uncollected
• Thief fakes heart attack so friend can steal toys in Florida Walmart, cops say
• Weather helps crews make progress on huge California wildfire
• South Carolina woman jailed after failing to return movie rented nine years ago
• $10 Million in Cell Phone Equipment Stolen From Orlando Business
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• Body of Calif. Teacher Who Left Cryptic Message Found
• Alaska volcano shoots lava hundreds of feet into air, but ash plume is thinning
• Cut out the jargon: Alan Alda center at NY college teaches scientists to keep it simple
• Backpack bans, sealed lockers latest efforts to keep schools safe
• Trial begins for Florida woman accused of murdering lottery winner
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• Citing investigation, Iowa police won’t release cause of death in Iowa cousin case
• Police say third person arrested in Aspen socialite's murder
• Alabama terror case involving 2 Americans could hinge on relationship with jihadist
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• Possible human remains found in debris from World Trade Center site
• Dial-a-Carol is campus holiday tradition: 'Our first available caroler will be right with you'
• TV infomercial pitchman Kevin Trudeau guilty of criminal contempt in Chicago court
• Cruise ship passenger apparently jumps overboard near Puerto Rico
• Man arrested in death of missing Arizona girl
• Daughter of Eric Garner pays tribute to murdered NYPD officers
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• Sandy Hook gunman reportedly compiled massive spreadsheet on previous killings
• US fuming over Israeli criticism of Kerry bid to secure ceasefire with Hamas
• Former justice of the peace charged with making threat in Texas DA murders
• Bryant University asks students not to take selfies with president on graduation stage
• Wyoming murder-suicide happened during class, police say
• Boy found guilty of killing neo-Nazi father
• Scrutiny on agreements banning low or middle-wage workers from competing against old boss
• Maryland parents accused of keeping autistic sons locked in basement
• Officials say suspect in killings of California deputies was deported twice
• Russia had wiretap on Boston Marathon bombing suspect, US officials say
• Tentative deal would allow gay-rights group in Boston St. Patrick's parade, end 20-year fight
• 3 more Secret Service employees ousted in scandal
• Coast Guard Reopens Part of Mississippi River
• For Reagan shooter, it's not yet welcome home in Williamsburg; Hinckley struggles to integrate
• Monsanto suggests sabotage in genetically modified wheat case
• New York man admits to murdering 3 women, including 2 in 1993
• Newtown voters accept $50M grant to build new elementary school
• Authorities: Suspect in wounding of 6 officers, including federal agent, surrenders in Calif.
• Bay Area transit strike averted after Calif. governor intervenes
• Georgia reverses ban on 'pay it forward' charity at toll booths
• 6 arrested in Utah for allegedly torturing roommate for hours
• With a shake and a tilt, New York City subway train derails in Queens, injuring 4 seriously
• Sentencing for would-be Wrigley Field backpack bomber in Chicago
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• 3 dead after California bank robbery suspects take hostages, lead cops on chase
• Ex-TSA Agents Admit to Stealing Cash from JFK Bag
• Judge to decide whether Menendez corruption trial stays in New Jersey or moves to Washington
• Wildfires Scorch Thousands of Acres in Texas, Kill 2
• Prosecutors won't appeal judge's ruling to halt Texas woman's execution
• Public memorial held for the Rev. Robert Schuller
• Arkansas Governor Says Pardons Not Likely in 'West Memphis Three' Case
• Bratton to lead NYPD for second time
• Conn. victims recalled as young children full of life and adults devoted to them
• Killer of 2 NYC police officers reportedly impregnates guard
• Snowplow driver charged in death of Vermont teacher wanted 'to get a girl,' police say
• Michigan homeowner charged in porch shooting death of 19-year-old woman
• Compensation payouts for Asiana crash likely to be vastly different for Americans, foreigners
• 'The Bad One': Spill Has Recipe for Catastrophe
• Arizona authorities make arrest in suburban Phoenix freeway shooting
• Reporter's Notebook: Remembering the Tragedy in Tucson
• Philadelphia jury returns for deliberations in Gosnell murder trial
• Missing Arkansas boy's shirts found along river
• Brother of New York Giants coach dies following fall
• Civilian worker set fire to submarine in Maine so he could leave early, Navy says
• Seattle softball coach resigns after allegedly sending players on 'cute girl' scavenger hunt
• AP PHOTOS: OJ Simpson over the years, back in court in bid for new trial in 2008 conviction
• What's Open, What's Not Along the Gulf Coast After Oil Spill
• Ex-Marine's sister testifies that he said he took the souls of 'American Sniper' and friend
• Obama says US forces assisted France in failed Somalia hostage rescue
• Vessel Built for Wheelchair-Bound Sailors Sinks Off Massachusetts
• Dad Makes it Home to New Jersey From Afghanistan in Time to See Baby's Birth
• FBI Flooded With Tips on Encrypted Notes From 1999 Murder Mystery
• Evelyn Lauder, Creator of Cancer's Pink Ribbon, Dies at 75
• Video shows child locked inside running washing machine at New Jersey laundermat
• Indiana man convicted of 53 counts in deadly Indianapolis home explosion
• House, debris over Florida sinkhole that swallowed man to be removed
• Feds sue New York City over widespread violence against young inmates at Rikers Island jail
• Madoffs Attempted Suicide, Wife Reveals
• Remote, historic Hawaii peninsula home of leprosy patients could open door wider to visitors
• Thousands of California inmates refuse meals in protest
• Minnesota Dad Leaves Son Behind in Foreclosed Home
• Thousands on Long Island still without power 2 weeks after Sandy; fuming at local utility
• Man hauls tankers full of water to keep 350-year-old tree alive amid drought
• Shreveport police say officer shot, in 'very serious' condition; manhunt for suspect ongoing
• Seeing through masterpieces: Cornell computer professor unlocks mysteries of paintings, prints
• Police: Panicked student gave teacher piece of pot brownie during class; he faces 3 charges
• Passengers are Stripping During Airport Screenings to Support, Protest New TSA Regulations
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• New York Police to Consult FBI Profilers in Hunt for Possible Serial Killer
• New Harbor Shield Could Thwart Terrorism, Smuggling from Below the Surface
• Bid Rejected to Reinstate Octomom Doctor's License
• Raging Oklahoma wildfires prompt evacuations
• Glacier National Park wildfire torches car, forces evacuations
• Scorned lover creates profile for ex-girlfriend on prisoner dating site, advertises other as porn star
• Police Believe Hollywood Publicist Was Shot From Another Vehicle
• Still all smiles: Newly insured who became latest faces of health overhaul defend their choice
• Va. attorney general announces rescue plan for college
• Investigators question whether boy fell from plane
• Alaska teacher rescues his dog after animal fell under ice in river
• Nonprofit urges schools to ban Channel One newscast over onslaught of commercials
• Yellen says many US families highly vulnerable to financial setbacks because of low savings
• Family members of Colorado shooting victims say fundraising money still not getting to victims
• UK mobilizes crowdsourcing army to analyze massive archive of World War I info
• US factory orders drop 1.5 percent, biggest setback since July, as aircraft demand falls
• Washington Post, Guardian win Pulitzers for revelations about NSA spying
• Payments volume growth, tax benefit contribute to 26 percent rise in Visa's fiscal 2Q profit
• Pastor's confession to his flock becomes a final act
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• 7 hurt, 2 seriously, as car plows into Mexican Restaurant in San Francisco Bay Area
• Guam man accused of killing 2 Japanese visitors in stabbing rampage held on $2 million bail
• Cop killer seeks to avoid death penalty based on low IQ
• San Francisco transit strike to enter 2nd day
• Friends: NJ student didn't express anti-gay views
• Stowaway survives long flight in jetliner wheel well, stirs concerns about airport security
• Panicked 911 calls describe terror of Ohio rampage
• Army 'birther' changes course, says he'd deploy
• Toddler tries to defend mom in brutal attack caught on video
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• Illinois holds first legal same-sex marriage
• AWOL soldier to be sentenced in Fort Hood plot
• Holmes made threats before Colorado rampage, prosecutors say
• Ohio teenager claims Instagram removed photo due to her size
• After denying son cancer treatment but treating their dog for fleas, Ohio couple gets 8 years in prison
• Missing Oregon mom purchased sleeping pills prior to disappearance, police say
• New York man finishes writing out entire Bible by hand
• Are manatees recover in Florida, they may be traveling west along Gulf of Mexico
• Dozens Arrested as Union Groups Join Protests Near Wall Street
• New York duo offers song to inspire, aid Boston bomb victims
• Border Patrol arrests at least 80 immigrants at Texas encampment, 132 more at stash house
• Jury Deliberates For 2nd Day in Home Invasion Case
• NYC, union miss deadline for teacher evaluation plan; city stands to lose $450M in state aid
• Mexican judge sends Tahmooressi back to prison
• Tea Party Crasher Quits Before Getting the Ax
• Conn. man condemned to die for fatal home invasion
• Grand jury to be seated in Ohio football rape case to investigate if other laws were broken
• Ruling due Weds. on bid to get notorious NYC child-killing case dismissed; boy vanished in '79
• 3 NYPD officers shot in one-hour span in separate incidents
• Feds likely turning up heat on American pal of Boston bombing suspect, experts say
• Police in Hawaii say no suspects in pregnant woman's disappearance
• Stocks rally from early losses to close higher
• 3 Illinois Teens Charged With Helping Friend Kill Parents
• Man in custody on suspicion of starting fatal Manhattan fire as part of a domestic dispute.
• TV News Correspondent Edwin Newman Dies at 91
• Taking Liberties: The Curious Case of the Dying Lobsters
• In chains and wheelchair, 2nd bank robber recaptured after escape appears in Chicago court
• US judge in Chicago to sentence reputed lieutenant of Mexican drug lord 'El Chapo' Guzman
• Greg Schreier named AP's assistant regional editor for Southern US covering 13 states
• Officer killed while trying to rescue hiker outside of Vegas
• Longtime pastor allegedly bilked parishioners, authorities say
• D-Day vet to finally get New Jersey high school diploma
• Broken rail eyed in Connecticut commuter train crash, official says
• Suspect in Killing of Yale Graduate Student Pleads Guilty to Murder, Attempted Rape
• Casey Anthony Wants Sex Questions Prohibited at Trial
• Husband of real estate executive hit by shopping cart suing Manhattan mall
• EXCLUSIVE: Navy Yard gunman earned glowing evaluations during time as reservist
• Alaska bear victim pleads for help in 911 call
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• Four more band members charged with hazing at Florida A&M University
• Arrest reportedly linked to gun used to kill MIT police officer during Boston bombing manhut
• New Jersey nun credited with curing boy beatified
• 'Rent Too High' candidate facing eviction
• Michigan steel mill worker completes 3-state trip following in Daniel Boone's footsteps
• Phoenix mom who left her 2 young kids in car during job interview pleads not guilty
• Minnesota teen allegedly plotted to bomb schools, kill his family
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• Report: Corpse Confusion in New Orleans Leads to Cremation of Body Slated for Burial
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• Colorado woman guilty of kidnapping newborn nephew
• Florida woman says she recorded conversations with Ex-Subway pitchman Jared Fogle
• Accused newlywed may have blindfolded husband before pushing him off cliff, court documents show
• Newspaper stands behind 'fry Rice' poster supporting local Vermont team
• Jury sees video of mom forcing hot sauce on boy
• Police: Utah mom, son rescued after Facebook post
• Maryland father appeals son's controversial pastry 'gun' suspension
• New Video Shows Smoke After Flight 93 Crash on 9/11
• Lightning sparks fresh wildfires in northeastern California
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• Amber Alert for 17-year-old girl kidnapped in Nevada
• Investors, protesters speak out to Duke Energy's board on issues surrounding coal ash spill
• Facebook postings provide clues into fatal Florida shooting
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• 'Jewish Indiana Jones' Charged in New York Torah Fraud
• Colorado resort sues, says Salt Lake can't market itself as Ski City USA
• Missouri principal wows crowd, angers atheists with guarded 'God' references
• Media outlets work overtime to spin bad economic data
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• Ohio drops problematic 2-drug lethal injection method, delays upcoming execution
• California braces for potential 30-foot storm surf from Hurricane Marie
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• After immigration backlash, Marco Rubio looks to reconnect with conservatives
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• Housemate accused of killing, dismembering Detroit-area couple in 2012 is going to trial
• Man dies after reportedly being pushed onto NYC subway tracks
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• Dismay in US over Guzman's escape from Mexican prison
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• Texas fertilizer plant explosion: New laws needed, feds say
• Calif. city declares Sriracha hot sauce factory a public nuisance
• NYPD covers up mural that calls police 'murderers'
• Pennsylvania Mom Who Lost Job After Donating Kidney Is Put Back on Salary
• Arizona wildfire in scenic canyon continues to grow but first containment reported
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• Injuries reported after subway train derails in Queens, New York
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• NYC police say they have man in custody in killing, dismembering of woman found in trash bags
• Vast collection of wartime letters at California college shows sacrifice
• Arkansas police arrest mother for allegedly assisting in son's brazen escape from jail
• Maryland Adds Environmental Literacy in High Schools
• Montana Trooper Shot and Killed on Roadside, Suspect Found Dead
• Hundreds gather in Connecticut to name rare white bison
• FDA Halts Imports From Radiation-Affected Areas of Japan
• Body of confessed Boston Strangler exhumed for DNA
• Potential jurors in George Zimmerman trial quizzed on guns, biases
• Kids rescued from ocean said 'Mom tried to killed us'; SC woman charged with attempted murder
• 4 US missionaries detained and questioned for in Venezuela return home to North Dakota
• 2 defendants sentenced in brutal attack at Dodger Stadium that disabled Giants fan
• Bergdahl wrote of being 'ashamed' to be an American in emails
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• Trayvon Martin's parents still shocked by Zimmerman verdict
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• New Jersey is latest to consider having colleges define when 'yes means yes'
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• Arizona teen dies after crashing plastic sled into tree
• Law Enforcement Continue Search for Tenn. Woman, Have 250 Leads
• LA-bound jet makes emergency landing at JFK after striking bird
• Detained Ex-IMF Boss Leaves New York Residence for Doctor's Appointment
• Florida Father Arrested For Allegedly Urging His Son to Fight
• Man convicted of killing 9 at Buddhist temple in Arizona sentenced to 249 years in prison
• Sources: Man taken into custody in Phoenix allegedly boasted to friends of rash of freeway shootings
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• Storm passing 'dangerously close' to Hawaiian area
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• Bosnian cooks hope to break Guinness World Record for biggest chicken stew
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• St. Petersburg police say girl dies after suspect threw her from bridge into Tampa Bay
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• Speculation Swirls in Disappearance of Houston 12-Year-Old, but Cops Say Case Not Closed
• Missing MF Global Funds Could Top $1.2B, Trustee Says
• Unidentified tar-like substance washes up on southern California beach
• Pennsylvania School Pulls Plug on 'Islamic' Play After Complaints
• Atom bomb over North Carolina came close to detonating in 1961 crash, documents say
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• Hawaii man impaled, killed by swordfish after jumping into water to catch fish, officials say
• Marine Corps Steps Up Suicide Prevention Efforts to Halt Deadly Trend
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• Authorities try to determine if Colorado murder suspect attempted to fly plane
• Texas obtains new batch of drugs used in executions
• Protesters, civil rights groups seek justice after Detroit-area man kills woman on his porch
• Massachusetts couple may face fine for helping injured baby seal
• Suspect arrested after 4 bodies found in car near ex-Tenn. resort
• Fatal fire's cause could take days, investigators say
• Boston attorney pleads not guilty to drunken boating after woman loses arm
• War games: Laser tag helps military stay sharp
• Manhunt after head of Colorado Department of Corrections killed answering doorbell
• Amanda Knox Returns Home, Thanks Supporters
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• Defense Rests in Connecticut Home Invasion Trial
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• Crews gain ground on Camp Pendleton wildfire in Southern California
• Texas Theme Park for Disabled Becomes a Main Attraction
• Typhoon relief: Forget the old clothes; money preferred form of charity
• Texas judge rules for cheerleaders in Bible banner verse suit
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• Fire on New Jersey boardwalk contained, Gov. Christie promises to rebuild
• America's Third War: Arizona Border Patrol Curbing Crime With Technology
• Allegations of Abuse in Decade-Old Missing Children's Case
• Texas teen reportedly charged with child sexual assault
• Relatives gather to mourn Bosnian man murdered in St. Louis hammer attack
• Oregon Professor to File Suit for Being Fired for Snapping at Student to Stop Talking Or He’ll Shoot
• Hagel: Old Discharges Reviewed for PTSD Cases
• Texas fertilizer plant cited by state officials in 2006
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• Police vow to search again after Ala. house bust
• Oakland Anti-Wall Street Protesters Hold Late-Night March
• Florida Executes Man Convicted of Killing Cop in 1978
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• Striking Verizon workers protest at CEO's NJ home
• Donations to send 4-year-old cancer patient to Disney World after 'wish' blocked
• Baby eagle dies on webcam as startled viewers watch live
• Alabama Police Prepare to Enforce Tough New Immigration Law
• New Yorkers to pay respects to Cardinal Edward Egan, archbishop during 9/11 attacks
• Calif. mayor not resigning after homeless death
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• Ground Zero Cross: Court presses atheist group to explain why artifact is 'offensive'
• Global Strike Airmen to See New Jobs, Cash and Responsibilities
• Survivor recounts on-air Virginia TV shooting from hospital bed
• Families of mudslide victims confront grim reality: Some of the dead may never be found
• Feared Beetle Makes Its Way to U.S. in Rice from India
• SC couple who killed sex offender and his wife act out at sentencing hearing
• Police Confirm Body Found is Gunman Sought in Mount Rainier National Park Ranger Shooting
• Mass. officer slain by alleged bombers honored in hometown; wounded officer
• Returned captives are put through orchestrated steps meant to 'reintegrate' them into society
• More violent weather ahead for damaged communities
• Manning defers plea during arraignment in WikiLeaks case
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• Pit bull owner faces stiff sentence in mauling death of California woman during morning stroll
• Gun control group calls on Obama, Romney to lead
• Inmates to guards at notorious California prison: Keep it down, we're trying to sleep
• Firefighters killed in Arizona fire remembered, mourned
• China's yuan added to basket used to set value of IMF's in-house currency: Why it matters
• Georgia man charged with murder in son's hot SUV death due in court for bond hearing
• NYC Little Italy museum tries to evict Italian-American elder
• Bear tracks: Data shows grizzly’s ‘bizarre’ 2,800-mile trek across backyards, main streets and highways
• Arizona woman facing drug charge freed from Mexico prison, family spokesman says
• America's Third War: U.S. Secretly Trains Guatemalan Forces
• Family of Missing Baby Lisa Irwin Moves Back Into Home Where She Disappeared
• UN chief recommends a stepped-up UN presence in conflict-torn Burundi to promote dialogue
• School Reverses Course After Ordering Student to Remove American Flag From Bike
• Mexico confirms burned-out van belonged to missing Australians
• Texas school OKs opposite sex spankings after principal breaks rule
• Georgia teen reportedly dies while trying to 'car surf'
• Mystery Surrounds Shooting Death of Famed Hollywood Publicist
• Police shoot, kill knife-wielding man in New York synagogue
• Police officer in Freddie Gray arrest once hospitalized over mental health
• Las Vegas gamblers eye aging slot machine they expect to pay off millions
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• Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson cedes much of his authority
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• Dad of Missing Washington Boy Reportedly Losing Hope Son Is Still Alive
• Facebook photo of 6-month-old holding rifle brings criticism, support
• US naval strike group arrives in Arabian Sea as tensions rise with Iran
• Mother of North Carolina Teen Found Dead in Boston Says Son Was Afraid of Heights
• 100-year-old man sets five world records at San Diego track meet
• Gilberto Ramos, Guatemalan boy found in Texas desert, left for better life
• Sandra Bland used bag tied in slip knot in Texas jail cell, autopsy shows
• Lion on the loose in Florida caught, authorities say
• Hacking revelations overshadow closer US-China military tiesead of Obama-Xi summit next month
• World War II Veteran Gets Bronze Star Medal
• Incarcerated veterans train dogs for other disabled vets
• Iowan accused of urinating on co-workers' chairs
• Oklahoma State Women's Coaches Killed in Arkansas Plane Crash
• Family of Missing Pa. Woman Seeks Answers
• Storm of 'Epic Magnitude' Hits Alaska
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• New Mexico woman ran over her boyfriend, beat him with bat, police say
• Calif. homeowner arrested after firing shots at suspected burglars in neighborhood
• Defendant will not testify in Rutgers webcam spying trial
• San Francisco subway system adopts 'buy American' policy
• Detroit police issue arrest warrant for artist behind Obama 'Hope' poster
• University of Michigan's $400G oak uprooting stumps critics
• NJ orphanage offers last chance to lost boys
• New Jersey school denies autistic boy lunch over billing issue
• Big controversy in Big Easy: Tour guides claim regs violate free speech
• Drag racing eyed after Philadelphia mom, 3 sons are killed crossing street
• Arizona Bill Targets Citizenship for Illegals' Kids
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• Mom: Missing Teen Being Held Against Her Will or Dead
• Judge orders trial for man accused in Kansas quadruple homicide
• Child's Body Reportedly Among Latest Remains Found on N.Y. Beach
• FBI Releases New Photos of Suspect in Attempted Colorado Mall Bombing
• Tornado Has Damaged Over Half of Iowa Town, Deputy Says
• 2 Arizona Towns Empty as Wildfire Approaches Power Lines
• Target warns customers of scams after massive data breach
• 19 Hurt in Chicago Subway Fire That Sends Black Smoke Billowing Through City Streets
• Prosecution in closing arguments tries to paint Zimmerman as angry vigilante
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• Authorities ID Fort Bliss Gunman as Retired Army Sergeant
• Father charged with murder after bodies of 5 missing South Carolina children found in Alabama
• Vermont mother, boyfriend charged in death of her disabled 13-year-old son; alcohol in IV tube
• Dallas mother gets 99 years in prison for gluing toddler daughter's hands to wall, beating her
• Dog teams searching mudslide debris given two-day break as death toll hits 21
• Suspect arrested in spate of Kansas City-area highway shootings that wounded 3 motorists
• Coast Guard Cutter Crew Returns from Deployment
• 1 Killed in 2nd Deadly Air Show Crash in 24 Hours
• Relatives Doubt Inquiry Into Afghan Battle That Led to Marine's Medal of Honor Award
• Ex-Girlfriend Says Teen Wanted To Be Like TV Killer Dexter
• Elliot Rodger’s family tried to intervene before deadly rampage
• Jersey City cop shoots man after attack
• Pa. woman admits killing man she met on Craigslist, claims she killed others
• Purdue University shooting leaves 1 dead
• 1 boy dead, another missing in Yosemite river
• Senator's Hold Threatens Clay Hunt Veteran Suicide Legislation
• Judge rules there's evidence to charge Cleveland officers in death of Tamir Rice
• Nevada high school choir will back Rolling Stones
• Skydivers parachute into funeral of Army skydiver
• Photos may show ex-Navy SEAL Chris Kyle before death, police say
• Two Year Old Celebrates Birthday Thanks to Anonymous Good Samaritan
• Authorities, defense lawyers won't release details in Conn. high school stabbing
• Coney Island Cyclone coaster may be closed July 4
• NYPD commissioner says officers stopped writing tickets for low-level crimes
• Police believe Los Angeles man was lured to his death on busy Manhattan street
• Jury selection begins in trial of Ohio man charged with fatally shooting wife in hospital bed
• Ferguson police shooting protests: Organizers anticipate arrests
• Ferguson police arrest more protesters
• Security vulnerability exposes confidential information of firms seeking government contracts
• US survivors of WWII battle recall Saipan attack
• US group CAIR named terrorist organization by United Arab Emirates
• Man seriously injured from bear attack in Montana
• University of Texas Renames Dorm That Honored Klansman
• Maryland teen planned to kill parents, classmates with stolen gun, court documents say
• Philly Abortion Doctor Gosnell May Face Death
• Utah Authorities Find Body of Missing 4-Year-Old Boy
• Hundreds Search for Missing Indiana Student on 'Find Lauren Day'
• Top BP official to take stand again at trial assessing responsibility for 2010 Gulf oil spill
• Jury selection set to begin in Whitey Bulger trial
• Pennsylvania school boosts security after reported sighting of alleged killer Eric Frein
• Bernard Madoff's brother gets 10-year sentence
• Former President George H.W. Bush still in Houston hospital a day after leaving intensive care
• Judge orders parties to settle Las Vegas puppy case
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• Kidnap Victim Jaycee Dugard Set to Release Memoir Detailing Sexual Abuse
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• Drunk driving eyed in Calif. crash that kills 6
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• Man convicted of the rape and killing of a 10-year-old Florida girl in 1990 put to death
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• Cleveland police search for more women after tip from kidnap victim, report says
• Former Phoenix police officer convicted of aggravated assault
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• Rise of Freedom: World Trade Center Architect Nicole Dosso Helps Rebuild NYC's Skyline
• Indiana joins right-to-work ranks, gov. signs bill
• Female Swan Found Decapitated in Massachusetts
• Crews: Propane Tanker to Burn Itself Out
• Police warn Mississippi drivers of suspected fake cop as they hunt for killer in highway murders
• Northeast storm brings sheets of rain, high winds
• Limits of 'stand your ground law' tested in recent shootings in Montana, Minnesota homes
• 2 Tour Buses Crash at Disney World, Injuring 8
• Maine logger hailed a hero after crawling into sunken car to save baby
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• After review, student display on racial injustice allowed in Maine high school
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• Denver woman shot dead while on phone with dispatcher for 13 minutes
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• Former Yale Lab Technician Gets 44 Years for Killing Student
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• US construction spending up 0.1 percent in December; homebuilding highest since mid-2008
• FBI seeks help finding Montana teacher's body
• Suspect arrested in string of Kansas City-area highway shootings
• Construction worker plunges to death at Minnesota Vikings stadium site
• E.L. Doctorow, 'Andrew's Brain' and the life of the mind
• Animal Cruelty Charges Filed in Case of Brutalized New Jersey Pit Bull
• Teacher hailed a hero for trying to stop Nevada school shooter
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• Rabbi Wins Beard Lawsuit, To Be Sworn in as Army Chaplain
• 2 killers used power tools in upstate New York prison break
• Youngest participant in 1965 Selma march speaks out a day before Martin Luther King holiday
• Florida to host statewide python-hunting contest
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• 11 Suspected Militants in Custody in Pakistan, Times Square Bomber Ties Sought
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• Navy Plans to Offer New Career Options to Officers and Enlistees
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• Trial of Accused Child Molester Jerry Sandusky Delayed
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• Marine Reservist Charged in 2010 D.C. Military Building Shootings
• Amid scandal, Gov. Christie isn't turning his back on Rutgers president -- for now
• Hundreds march in Seattle for immigrant rights, minimum wage boost; police report 6 arrests
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• North Carolina Man Guilty in Murder of UNC Student Body President Eve Carson
• WikiLeaks secrets: Pre-trial hearing set to resume
• Army tests new body armor tailored to fit female soldiers
• AP survey: US income inequality slows growth; Fed unlikely to taper at meeting this week
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• Democratic Leader Reid returns to Capitol after exercise injury
• Maryland Teacher Allegedly Attacked Students in Classroom
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• Father of Missing Michigan Boys Fights Return to Michigan
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• FBI behind dozens of surveillance flights over US cities
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• Secret Service investigating another overseas trip
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• APNewsBreak: Authorities have video of murder suspect killing detective inside Miss. police HQ
• Roommates, Friends: Casey Anthony Partied While Girl Was Missing
• Roommates, Friends: Casey Anthony Partied While Girl Was Missing
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• Texas executes its first inmate using single drug
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• Rwanda President Kagame: 'If you wait for help to come, you will just perish'
• Family gets belongings found with remains of American WWII soldier
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• Air Force EPR Chief: 'This is the KC-46 of Promotions'
• Florida toddler dies after ingesting liquid laundry packet
• Leak confirmed at nuclear waste dump in New Mexico
• Arkansas Police Search for Missing Mother of 3 After Car Found Burned
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• California Officials Pull Out of Homemade Bomb Factory, Citing Danger
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• 2 dead, 1 critically injured in shooting at Florida VFW post
• Louisiana Fishermen Helping in Spill Cleanup Report Getting Sick
• In parched parts of Plains, fears of 3rd year of drought: 'We can't take much more of this'
• N.C. Police: Fake Leg Found Belonged to Missing Girl
• AP WAS THERE: Japan attacks Pearl Harbor, as reported by The Associated Press on Dec. 7, 1941
• Pilots union warns of 'dry run' by possible terrorists on US flight
• Actor Kevin Costner urges oil industry to keep his cleanup devices on hand for future spills
• Tennessee's Children's Services head resigns over handling of child death cases
• Engineer Falls to His Death Working on Launch Pad for NASA
• Democrat running for governor could find simply owning a gun isn't enough for Texas voters
• Bail $500,000 for teen driver on felony DUI charges in Las Vegas restaurant crash that hurt 10
• Arrest made in murder of Arizona community college football coach
• Judge says Tsarnaev jurors can't attend Boston Marathon, remembrance events
• Robber, 74, who was homesick for prison to be sentenced
• Mass. man survives being trapped under overturned snowmobile for nearly a day
• Military grooming new officers for war in cyberspace
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• 3 Still Missing in Ohio May Have Been Killed, Sheriff Says
• Stocks edge higher in midday trade following more positive earnings surprises; Wal-Mart gains
• Host of NPR Show Also Serves as Spokeswoman for 'Occupy D.C.'
• The Force is strong: 'Empire' tapped for registry
• DNA links Boston Strangler suspect to last victim
• Ohio couple who held hands at breakfast even after 70 years of marriage die 15 hours apart
• Nonprofit helps Detroit's sizable homeless population by providing jobs, chance to give back
• Search growing increasingly urgent for 2 California teen hikers missing since Easter
• Suit involving 'Sister Wives' resumes in Utah court
• DC teacher has sixth-graders compare George Bush to Adolf Hitler
• Mueller: Home-Grown Extremists as Threatening as Al Qaeda
• 2 dead in Alabama as storms pound South, Midwest
• Model who lost eye and hand in plane propeller accident tweets photos of ski vacation
• Friends allegedly dump Georgia woman's body after she suffers asthma attack
• Ex-CVS employee gets 15 years after he was caught printing child porn at work
• Senate Democrats eye $4T budget savings plan
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• Florida fraternity censured, loses national charter over Facebook posts
• Authorities backtrack on murder-suicide theory in shooting deaths inside affluent St. Louis home
• Grand jury indicts friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect
• Inmate lawsuits cost California taxpayers $200 million
• Teen performs CPR to save baby at Missouri store
• 6 Minnesota men charged with trying to join ISIS in Syria
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• Reward offered in fatal shooting of Army sergeant in California
• Giffords' husband Mark Kelly pulls attacking dog off sea lion
• 2 men safe 15 hours after boat capsizes off Massachusetts
• Lawyer for Georgia 17-year-old says his client 'absolutely' not guilty of killing baby
• Husband of Missing Missouri Mother Reportedly Says Police, Community on 'Witch Hunt'
• Prince William meets Obama while Kate tours child development center with NYC's first lady
• 2 arrested in killings of USC graduate students, LA police say
• Los Angeles police use data to target high-crime locations, chronic offenders
• NYC prosecutor to fund testing up to 70K rape evidence kits nationwide, easing backlog
• Noted Latino scholar largely unknown in hometown closer to getting Albuquerque school honor
• Woman who survived 6 days in snow says boyfriend died trying to save her
• Scientists question 20,000-barrel North Dakota oil spill estimate
• Winning tickets for $648M Mega Millions jackpot sold in California, Georgia
• Witnesses to 'Batman' massacre describe terrifying scene
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• School Official in Basketball Flap Is No Stranger to Controversy
• Authorities Search for Suspects in Unrelated Acid Attacks on Women in Two States
• Minnesota father reportedly killed 3 kids, wife before committing suicide
• Storm that smacked Northwest moves to Utah, Idaho
• Calif. Mall Severely Damaged After Out-of-Control Fire
• Soldiers suspected in double homicide plotted to kill president, prosecutors say
• At least 10 injured after Southwest Airlines plane makes rough landing at NY airport
• Newspaper: Warning sign posted near door at San Francisco Zoo that crushed gorilla
• FBI claims San Francisco man had bomb components in apartment
• Funeral procession for Pennsylvania man stops at Burger King drive-thru
• Journalist Peter Curtis arrives back in US 2 days after being freed by Syrian captors
• Fool's gold: Counterfeit bars turn up in New York
• Raven's nest stalls $1.5M New Jersey water tower project, causing weeks of delays
• New York office of male escort website raided, CEO and six others arrested
• Church jury returns Monday, seeks 'smoking gun'
• Supreme Court says employers with religious objection can avoid covering women's contraception
• Pennsylvania Man Vows to Keep 24-Foot Cross Despite Ordinance Violation
• Internet Sex Forum Reportedly Wanted 'Revenge' Against Long Island Escort Later Found Murdered
• Battery that burned on grounded Boeing was not overcharged, NTSB says
• Civilians killed in Planned Parenthood shooting identified as mother of 2, Iraq war veteran
• Latest app scans bar-goers' faces to gauge age
• Education reformers embrace Hollywood portrayal to inspire activism, reach Main Street parents
• FBI: Man who Shot 2 at Fort Bliss Store was Retired Army Sergeant; 1 Victim Dies at Hospital
• 4 dead, 1 injured after car goes into New York City creek
• $100G reward issued for info in $1.2M Swiss-NY airline heist
• Pittsburgh orders flags half-staffed for canine credited with saving handler
• National Guardsman claims Boston landlady refused to rent to him over war service
• Nurse reunited with badly injured Afghan children she helped bring to US for care
• Mother of Missing Arizona Girl Released From Jail as Deadline to File Charges Passes
• Testimony resumes in Jodi Arias murder trial as defense works to discredit prosecution witness
• Authorities say father of missing California baby killed by deputies after stealing car
• Body found in North Dakota is missing Montana teacher, FBI confirms
• Dozens Charged With Largest Medicare Scam Ever
• Community rallies behind homeowner arrested for shooting at burglar
• Missouri officer who used Taser on teen driver says he smelled pot in car before confrontation
• One World Trade Center becomes tallest building New York City
• Police recover backpacks of 2 kidnapped Iowa girls while searching for 1 who's still missing
• Benjamin Netanyahu gets 1967 yearbook from fellow suburban Philadelphia high school alumni
• Defense: Businessman called, texted former Virginia first lady 1,200 times over nearly 2 years
• U.S.-Born Radical Cleric Added to Terror Blacklist
• Los Angeles to propose $4.1B budget for 2024 Olympics if picked as candidate city
• Massachusetts town rallies behind coach accused of serving alcohol to players
• Blind man sinks 3-point shot at college basketball game
• 20-year-old charged after allegedly firing assault rifle at Georgia elementary school
• Phoenix Murder Suspect Caught in Las Vegas
• Judge Rules Arizona Shooting Suspect Not Competent to Stand Trial Following Court Outburst
• Military leader suggests new 'secure zone' to protect critical computer systems from attack
• Tanker 'heavily fragmented' after Utah crash
• Woman stabbed with fork for 'taking the last rib,' police say
• Trayvon Martin's parents spurned offer to meet their son's killer
• Things to know on 2nd anniversary of the Colorado theater massacre
• Controversial 'One State Under God' license plate goes on sale in Texas
• Times Square Car Bomb Suspect Faces Terrorism Charges After Admitting to Plot
• 6-foot gator makes appearance at front door of Florida Walmart
• Murder suspect on personal jihad may have been groomed in Seattle barber shop
• Prosecutor in Jodi Arias murder trial presents closing arguments
• Police identify remains as missing Colorado girl, as manhunt for kidnapper heats up
• Tucson suspect's troubles didn't keep him from gun
• Wallenda readies for tightrope walk over Niagara Falls
• Ben Bradlee, Washington Post editor who guided paper through Watergate, dies at 93
• Police: 5 found dead in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; 2 teens taken into custody
• Four teens arrested in murder of beloved World War II veteran
• Ohio Gov. Blocks Widow of Ohio Exotic Animal Owner From Reclaiming Animals
• 4 jurors in Zimmerman trial distance themselves from Juror B37
• Naked woman arrested after trying to visit husband in Virginia jail
• Beanie Babies billionaire H. Ty Warner to be sentenced, faces up to 5 years for tax evasion
• Tally ho! As coyotes overtake foxes, American hunting clubs adapt to new quarry
• Coast Guard wants a piece of fugitive banker who faked death
• People text and drive knowing dangers, survey says
• Cultural historian, author Jacques Barzun dies at 104
• FEMA Announces New Smartphone Emergency Alerting Network
• Second Boston marathon suspect reportedly partied 2 nights after bombing
• Colorado focuses on how inmate escaped from prison; materials found near fence
• Booze blues: Utah's laws make it tricky to get a drink
• 'Underwear bomber' gets life in prison
• Waitress in anti-gay receipt flap reportedly issuing refunds to donors
• Appeals court upholds Jesus statue on Montana mountain
• West Virginia Mine Disaster Yields $210 Million Settlement
• Juror released from Arias murder trial due to illness; 2nd juror dismissed so far
• 2 firefighters killed in Boston brownstone blaze
• Seattle Accused of Training 'Good Little Socialist' Cops in Response to Racial Unrest
• Rare Batman No. 1 Comic Auctioned for Over $50,000
• New York nanny accused of killing 2 children reportedly admits to hurting them
• Carjacker kills himself after high-speed chase in Arizona
• Police investigate possible similarities in 2 missing college student cases
• Authorities say man crashed car into Washington sporting goods store in effort to steal guns
• Stepmother of missing NC girl due in court
• BP: 48 Hours Before We Know if Pumping Mud, Rubber Into Oil Well Is Successful
• 92 'Occupy Wall Street' Protesters Arrested in New York City
• Boy Scouts considering dropping nationwide ban on gay members, leaders
• Billions at risk as West Coast port contract nears end
• Drum of depleted uranium discovered at Florida airport
• Army wife stabbed during video chat with soldier husband says recovery 'going well'
• Ohio uses execution drug for last time on double murderer
• Kerry says US evaluating Syria options, won't weigh in on issue of giving arms to rebels
• Last known photo of missing Fort Bragg soldier released
• New prison photo shows shaggy, aged Charles Manson
• Archaeologists identify 67-year-old shipwreck off Florida coast
• Victims in Connecticut elementary school shooting remembered by family, friends
• 77-year-old Utah man charged for sunbathing nude in his yard
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• NYC's 2012 murder rate is set to be lowest on record; shootings also poised to hit new low
• Report: Sarah Palin May Have Purchased Home in Arizona
• Teenage witness in Trayvon Martin case 'lied' about hospital visit, lawyer says
• NJ teen who sued parents obtains restraining order against boyfriend
• 20 Arrested in Alleged Mob-Linked Sex-Trafficking Ring in New York
• Jodi Arias could still face death penalty, judge says
• Bad Driver? In Debt? Proposed NYC Law Would Ban You From Owning a Gun
• Wisconsin father of 9 reportedly agrees to judge's order to stop having kids
• Missouri man released from jail after conviction in 2001 killing overturned
• Records: Police captain was praised and vilified for showing sympathy with Ferguson protesters
• US Capitol Building reopens after shooting suicide on western steps
• Texas woman indicted in ricin letter-to-Obama case
• Virginia siblings likely to make millions in auction of rare 1913 nickel
• Storm leaves up to foot of snow in New England
• 7 siblings killed in Brooklyn house fire to be buried in Israel
• Bernie Madoff's son Andrew dies of cancer in NYC
• Remains confirmed as 'Speed Freak' victims
• Daughter of Ohio rape, kidnap suspect: 'So sorry' to friend, victim Gina DeJesus
• Starbucks cup ID’s Washington rape suspect
• Marine allegedly mistakes vet's wheelchair as costume, assaults him
• Texas hospital reportedly bars obese workers -- and it might be legal
• Ohio assisted living facility bares all for calendar
• Minnesota bill would keep body camera footage private
• 9-year-old boy with leukemia becomes superhero for day
• No offense to royals: Japanese city says baby monkey can keep name Charlotte
• Ex-IMF Chief Pleads Not Guilty in Alleged Sex Attack on Hotel Maid
• Woman says boss denied her right to pump breast milk at work, called it 'disgusting'
• Heavy Snow Blankets West, Causes Travel Delays
• Suspects in Stradivarius theft due in court
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• Donna Tartt and Doris Kearns Goodwin awarded Carnegie medals for literary excellence
• Developers look to construct underground NYC park
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• Florida lifeguard fired for rescue gets key to city and meets man he saved
• General: Social Media Age Spotlights Soldiers' Ethical Standards
• Prosecutor: US soldier had blood of Afghan victims on him
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• Lawyer: NJ man accused in death of still-missing NYC boy Etan Patz will plead not guilty
• Victim of 'Wolf Pack' Bullies Wants Out of School
• Charges dropped against North Carolina dad after kids' dirt collapse deaths
• Michael Brown's father asks for 'day of silence' as he prepares to lay his son to rest Monday
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• Part of Zimmerman defamation lawsuit against NBC dismissed
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• US stocks move slightly higher, keeping indexes at record levels; Retail stocks among gainers
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• Texas educator who reportedly told students not to speak Spanish will likely lose job
• Army Releases New PT Uniform Design
• Cleveland police to release video of 12-year-old boy shot by officer; child had airsoft gun
• Man who paid to keep Mount Rushmore lights on during mid-'90s federal government shutdown dies
• Former WWE champ Daniel Bryan catches suspected burglar
• Texas Mayor Kills Teen Daughter and Commits Suicide in Home
• Tip on escaped prisoners apparently doesn't pan out, police begin clearing new search area
• Feds seek to set aside conviction in genocide casewe
• Journalist golfs 18-mile, single-hole course: the entire length of Detroit
• LA superintendent fires entire school's staff over classroom sex allegations
• Bulger defense releases photographs showing gangster's softer side
• Amtrak engineer applied brakes while train hurtling at twice speed limit: NTSB
• Man Found Alive Days After Car Plunged Off Cliff
• Thousands view $3M 'Schindler's List' for sale on eBay
• DEA Raids Car Dealership with Alleged Ties to Terrorist Group Hezbollah
• Marchers protesting Michael Brown shooting to conclude 130-mile trek at Missouri Capitol
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• Convicted terrorist accused of plotting to kill witnesses
• Train in Okla. collision failed to take side track
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• Police probe mysterious disappearance of Hollywood executive Gavin Smith
• Remains Found Believed to Be Missing Son of Murdered Maryland Mom
• 3 killed in 95-car pileup on Virginia highway
• Friend of Iranian Terror Suspect Says 'He's No Mastermind'
• Ex-Penn St. administrators accused of covering up Sandusky abuse allegations set for hearing
• Mich. parents charged in crossing guard beating
• Three victims identified in Va. hot air balloon crash
• Grand Jury Indicts 20 in Alleged Gun Smuggle Ring
• Witness in defamation case says she saw Ventura get punched in bar
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• Powerball rises to $320 million, fourth-largest jackpot ever
• Colorado theater shooting judge limits trial video, photos to existing closed-circuit camera
• BP Adopts New Safety Standards for Gulf Oil Drilling
• FBI says man charged in Alaska barista's death sexually assaulted and dismembered her
• SeaWorld Fined $75,000 in Trainer's Death
• ACLU seeks removal of Ohio school's Jesus portrait
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• Man Arrested, Charged in Florida Abortion Clinic Fire
• NY health agency finds well-fed raccoons in cage on doorstep, issues warning about rabies
• California police search for answers in beating death of Iraqi mother of 5
• Ohio authorities end search for more victims after 3 bodies found in neighborhood
• At least 2 dead, other minor injuries reported after explosion at Indianapolis home sets others ablaze in neighborhood
• Families of Boston gangster Whitey Bulger's murder victims set to speak at sentencing
• 6 resign from Chicago youth baseball board after learning coach a cop killer
• Mountain hunt for former LAPD officer wanted in 3 killings enters 4th day
• Magazine admits changing title on Michigan professor's column
• Police search for missing Boston graduate student Jonathan Dailey
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• Massachusetts teen pleads not guilty to killing high school teacher
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• 4 kids, 2 adults die in Pa. house fire on Mother's Day; mom was at friend's home doing laundry
• New study connects global warming to recent year heat
• Casey Anthony Lawyer Jose Baez: Verdict Answered Critics Questioning His 'Competence'
• Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio to appeal ruling in racial profiling case
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• Hawaii lava flow moves roughly 70 yards from nearest residence
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• Texas murder case has ICE at odds with local prosecutors
• Texas prison inmate who escaped nearly 16 years ago caught in Mexico
• Racers, take your step! Annual Empire State Building climb sends runners up the stairs
• 14 injured, 3 critically, in blaze at Los Angeles hotel
• Parole hearing for New Hampshire woman; was accomplice in rape, death of Massachusetts student
• Authorities: 2nd floor collapses at Miss. church center, at least 15 hurt
• Thousands of tons of coal ash spew into NC river
• Woman charged in lover's slaying in Arizona continues testimony in death penalty trial
• 2 dead, 3 in critical condition after charter bus crashes into overpass at Miami International Airport
• Retailers Roll Out After-Christmas Sales
• South Dakota board takes up polygamist group's request to access more water for compound
• Police: Abducted Philadelphia woman's ATM card used in Maryland; $42,000 in rewards offered
• 32 arrested in Massachusetts on child pornography charges after statewide sweep
• 2 children remain hospitalized after elderly driver hits 11 near LA school
• 'Bored' Oklahoma teen gets life in prison for killing Australian baseball player
• Chicago's archbishop says church process underway to find his successor
• Colorado boy, 6, suspended, accused of sexual harassment for kissing girl on cheek
• Former NFL cheerleader pleads guilty in student-sex case
• Ex-Officers Sentenced in Tulsa Police Corruption Scandal
• Small Wash. town, nearby hospital evacuated before wildfire; sheriff says 35 homes have burned
• Jury selection begins for Army general in sexual assault case
• Several injured in Phoenix suburb school bus crash
• Pacific Volcano Erupts Near Mariana Islands, Spews Ash and Vapor Thousands of Feet
• BP Accused of Withholding Data on Oil Spill
• Whataburger takes stand against Texas' new open carry law
• Lawmakers call for investigation into mass graves in Texas
• 100-year-old WWII veteran to receive high school diploma in New York
• Ohio State University trustees reject fired band director's bid for reinstatement
• Ohio executes inmate convicted of killing girlfriend's 6-month-old daughter while raping her
• Bin Laden son-in-law could yield new details about Al Qaeda terror network
• Taking Liberties: Bigfoot Spotted, Needs Permit
• Former President Carter undergoes liver operation; spokeswoman says full recovery is expected
• 5 boaters rescued from sailboat after its mast broke 200 miles off North Carolina coast
• Christie pledges $15M to towns impacted by boardwalk fire
• Revived focus on regulation after JPMorgan loss
• House GOP say shutdown irresponsible
• Missing 12-year-old Texas girl found safe at Mexican restaurant
• Retired teacher accused of pushing wife off cliff goes on trial on attempted murder charges
• Bullet point: Gun crimes dropping, despite public perception
• 2 officers from same suburban Phoenix police department killed in motorcycle crashes this week
• Price of Twinkies skyrockets on eBay, Craigslist
• Florida pilot reports passenger fell into ocean, FAA says
• Seismic readings show 2 landslides within minutes in Washington state, smaller slides for days
• NJ high school football investigation puts hazing in focus
• NYC chokehold case stirs debate: Should cases like this go to special prosecutors?
• Minnesota woman says her dog takes in, nurses stray kitten
• New documents show chief official believed NJ lane closings 'abusive' and violated federal law
• Texas Pastor Says She's No Thief
• Steady stream of mourners pays respects to Hesburgh, who led Notre Dame for 35 years
• White South Carolina cop charged in 2011 shooting of unarmed black man
• 'German curse' no more: 13-year-old New York boy aces 'knaidel' to win National Spelling Bee
• Father of victim in deadly California shooting rampage makes tearful plea
• Madoff Reportedly Beaten in North Carolina Prison
• Md. man arrested, charged in 'bottle bomb' incidents at movie theaters
• Mom of New Hampshire teen last seen six weeks ago believes daughter is still alive
• Pennsylvania Man to Remove 24-Foot Illuminated Cross From Lawn
• Connecticut man missing for 6 years found wandering on Long Island
• Condemned Boston Marathon bomber files motion for new trial
• Minnesota firearms facility allows public to 'shoot' bin Laden in role-playing game
• New York City Health Officials Warn Museum About Skinny-Dip Exhibit
• Fee-Free ATMs May Be Coming to Your City, but Get Ready for Ads While You Wait
• Americans Kick Off Independence Day Festivities
• Air Force says decision near on four-state bomber training area over Northern Plains
• Young couple from Idaho reportedly found safe after being reported missing in Hawaii
• Deaths during strike move Calif. transit agency to change rules regarding safety on tracks
• Professor beheaded in what witnesses first thought was Halloween prank
• Video Shows Motorists Lifting Truck to Free Crash Victim Trapped Underneath
• Tampa judge scolds woman who's on trial for killing a Florida lottery winner
• Convicted killer featured on popular podcast gets boost in bid for new trial
• New York Times website goes down
• Family sues Disneyland, claims rabbit character is 'racist'
• Prostitute had no reason to kill Google exec, attorney says
• Royal Caribbean cruise ship catches fire on way to Bahamas
• Drew Peterson told forth wife to lie to police, pastor says
• Computer Trading Eyed in Wall Street's Mystery Plunge
• Atheist group opposes Holocaust memorial on Ohio statehouse grounds
• Suspect in Okla. shootings says he's not racist
• Dog Credited With Saving Missing S.C. Boy
• Gonzaga students face possible expulsion for using gun to ward off intruder
• Wounded survivor of deadly Los Angeles airport shooting says he crawled for his life
• Marijuana-Shaped Candy Alarms Parents and Officials
• Lee Harvey Oswald's Coffin to Be Auctioned Off in Los Angeles
• $50G reward offered for tips on Pennsylvania state trooper's murder
• Alligator Kills Dog in South Florida
• Turkish Ultranationalists Who Assaulted US Sailors Freed
• Couple charged with murder in case of missing 20-year-old South Carolina woman
• Kansas caverns could preserve human race, developer says
• 3 dead after plane crash in Jackson, Miss., neighborhood
• Casey Anthony says she became pregnant with Caylee after passing out at party
• Illegal immigrants see ‘free pass’ when crossing US border, expert says
• College professor in NY says he was let go for being foreign and not gay; school denies claim
• High-wire walker aims to cross Georgia gorge 4 decades after his great grandfather did
• On the Job Hunt: Manufacturer of Made in the USA Baseball Glove is Ready to Catch Some New Business
• Mother of Missing Indiana University Student Lauren Spierer Blogs of 'Evil, Cruel' Element
• Canadian man gets 18 years in prison for major US credit card fraud
• Authorities return to home of ex-Patriot Aaron Hernandez seeking sneakers for murder case
• Navy christens next generation of aircraft carrier
• Hearing in Boston Marathon bombing case to resolve disputes over evidence, alleged leaks
• Arrest made in rape of disabled woman on LA County bus
• Navajo Nation Fights Urban Outfitters Over 'Disrespectful' Clothing Line
• Green company that got $129M in stimulus nixes Chinese deal, files for bankruptcy
• New York to seek release of sealed Attica riot documents
• Records provide new look at Arizona shooting spree
• NYC hospitals crack down on junk food
• US sending robots to Japan to help nuclear plant
• Police find thousands of images, some sexually suggestive, of missing mom on father-in-laws computer
• Crowd chaos at New Jersey hip hop concert venue leads to arrests
• New Ad Campaign Promotes Milk as Cure for PMS
• Polygamist Leader's Request to Delay Trial Denied
• Illinois Launches Asian Carp Anti-Hunger Program
• Philly teen who says she was mocked by teacher for wearing Romney T-shirt sues school district
• Prosecutors say Colorado movie theater massacre shooter threatened professor
• Delta State University shooting: The Ethan Schmidt I knew
• Surviving WWII Doolittle Raiders make final ceremonial toast, big crowds for events in Ohio
• Seattle survivalist on the run after being charged with murdering family
• Airport-style scans playing a role in unprecedented security for the pope's visit this month
• Michigan judge detains children for refusing lunch with father
• Jurors must choose life or death for Boston Marathon bomber amid victims' death penalty debate
• A Death Most Fowl: Turkey Crashes Into Eatery
• Ebola poses unprecedented challenge to US troops in West Africa
• Wisconsin man who killed neighbor teen gets life term
• Soldier to appeal conviction in gun rights trial
• Spectator in Casey Anthony Trial Sent to Jail for Flipping Off Prosecutor
• US officials crush 6 tons of illegal ivory to send global anti-poaching message
• Texas woman guilty in stepson's dehydration death
• 22 hurt when cruise ship crashes at New York seaway lock
• Slow-moving lava flow burns asphalt while spreading at edge of Hawaii town
• Disabled Calif. boy not allowed to board airplane
• Minnesota man's mistake leads to winning poker's top prize
• Authorities Eye Allegations of Witness Tampering During Casey Anthony Trial
• Wildfires destroy about 100 homes in central Washington
• Homes evacuated as fire crews battle wildfires in New Mexico
• Long-Lost Half Brothers Reunited 6,000 Miles From Home
• 'You didn't build that': Small Biz owners on the brink seethe over Obama's comments
• Military jet crashes in Virginia
• Two arrested, charged in taped beating of Philadelphia park ranger
• A surprise, in 3-D: Girl born without part of arm is gifted a custom-made bionic prosthetic
• Westminster Kennel Club dog show ready to run in New York
• Missouri couple charged with murder lived 'untouchable' until body found
• Washington school board votes to drop high school's 'Redskins' name after 90 years
• St. Louis police officer suspended after 2012 video comments revealed
• Federal official: tests show excessive coal dust found in W.Va. mine before deadly April blast
• Prosecutors rest their case in 'American Sniper' trial
• JP Morgan's $2B loss renews calls for stricter financial oversight
• 'Clark Rockefeller' Impostor Charged With Murder in Los Angeles
• Police in north Florida rescue puppy buried alive
• Woman said she was 'Karate Kid' before biting, hitting cop
• A violent weekend in New York City leaves at least 21 people shot and 4 dead
• South Struggles to Rebound From Deadliest Tornado Outbreak Since Great Depression
• 1 dead, 2 injured after shooting at California college, gunman on loose
• Hospital transfer for Justina Pelletier, teen in custody battle, has parents fuming
• Calif. homes lack water meters during drought
• Judge allows Duke lacrosse lawsuit to go forward
• Judge Sets Bond for Chicago Father Charged in Facebook Duct Tape Photo
• Pentagon plays down resistance to gays among some
• Expert disputes claim reporter's story on Colorado massacre hurts gunman's defense
• Army Isolates General and Soldiers Returning from West Africa
• Tea partiers say defense in mix for budget cuts
• Boston bombing survivor's year marked by pain, joy: He's learning to walk and expecting a baby
• Autopsy finds overdose killed daughter of NC chief
• Sandy Dog Nannies helps take bite out of superstorm for displaced pets
• Smoke subsides after hazardous rail spill in Tennessee
• Georgia elementary school bookkeeper credited with calming armed suspect
• Sexually Explicit Book in Florida School Library
• California couple discovers they have been unlawfully wedded for 48 years
• Mayor: Punishment Doesn't Fit Crime in Case of Connecticut Teen Barred From Prom
• Immigration issues at center of labor shortage for Washington State farmers
• Preschooler's homemade lunch replaced with nuggets
• Texas honor student jailed for truancy likely spent night with 'hard-core' criminals
• US officials: Al-Qaida planning comeback in eastern Afghanistan after anticipated US drawdown
• Call off the search? Source says Jimmy Hoffa was put through wood chipper
• Mississippi Flooding: Worst Is Yet to Come
• Defense begins presenting case in Sandusky child sex abuse trial
• Substitute Teacher Throws Chair After Accusing Student of Throwing Jellybeans
• Man charged with killing Michigan sisters found dead
• Philly courthouse evacuated over anthrax report
• Alabama Gov. Bentley's private home burglarized
• Los Angeles apartment evacuated after devices found
• Mom of Kids Killed in Arizona Crash Drawing Support
• Arias prosecutor makes case for death penalty with dramatic statements from family of victim
• Ohio suspect last person seen with girl murdered, found in trash bin, sheriff says
• UConn president defends response to sexual assaults on campus after civil rights complaint
• An Agonizing Wait in Louisiana for Creeping Floodwaters
• Judge denies ‘Whitey’ Bulger’s lawyers' request to delay trial
• Controversial 'contraband watch' in California prisons is invasive yet often ineffective
• Nevada student opens fire outside middle school, wounds 2 boys and kills teacher, then self
• Grave excavation to begin at notorious Fla. reform school for boys
• Iowa woman's stomach pains leads to newborn baby
• Edge of Oil Spill to Reach Mississippi River Delta Soon
• Stranded Travelers at JFK Bathe in Restroom Sinks
• Man charged with starting massive California blaze
• Philly skyscraper-sized Tetris game wows crowd
• Gunman Kills Three National Guard Members, One Other in Shooting Rampage at Nevada IHOP
• Robber in Air Force PT Uniform Hits Kansas City Banks
• First woman to lead in combat 'thrilled' with military's policy change
• Cleveland Good Samaritan killed when struck by car
• 17 flights diverted due to dangerous winds near Denver
• Student Gets Detention for Possessing Piece of Candy
• Rockets' Jones accused of stomping on homeless man's leg
• Ex-Police Chief Accused of Exchanging Drugs and Money for Sex in Massachusetts
• Air Force: Evidence points to F-22 pilot's death
• Police arrest 2 California teenagers who allegedly planned mass school shooting
• Gulf Coasters Don't Believe BP Stopped Leak
• Joplin Tornado Victims Offered Existing Homes
• Retail chain Target's 'Pride' T-shirts rile marriage amendment supporters
• New-home construction increases 7.2 pct. in March
• Border Patrol Agent Arrested for Harboring Illegals, Including His Dad
• 5-year-old Georgia boy with spinal condition sworn in as honorary police officer
• Failings of nuclear missile launch crews worse than first reported, Air Force documents show
• Missing Penn State student is found safe and sound
• Firearm-friendly towns in Idaho lure gun makers
• Shoppers Look for Deals Ahead of Black Friday
• Popes in the United States: Francis' planned 2015 trip comes 50 years after first papal visit
• Weekend Searches Find No Sign of Missing Indiana University Student Lauren Spierer
• Kidnap suspect's brothers worry people believe they were involved with missing women in Ohio
• Florida woman, 93, reaches end of the road after 576,000 miles in her 1964 Mercury
• Mississippi death row inmate convicted in husband's killing to get new trial
• Alabama robbery suspect held at gunpoint by homeowner
• Father of Admitted Terrorist Faces N.Y.C. Trial
• U.S. Economy Could See Mixed Consequences of Japan Disaster
• Gettysburg seeks original copy of Lincoln's address
• 4 Injured After Plane Catches Fire During Hard Landing at Atlanta Airport
• 1 dead as Colorado wildfire destroys over 300 homes, making it most destructive fire in state history
• Colorado theater shooting suspect to enter insanity plea
• American Eagle pilot charged after failing alcohol test before flight
• FBI offering $50G reward for Massachusetts man wanted for supporting Al Qaeda
• Military Flags Stolen from New York Flower Shop
• Oil spills into Galveston Bay after ships collide
• Authorities release video, up reward in search for missing 8-year-old Relisha Rudd
• Alabama sex ring trial yields no clues about alleged teen victim missing since 2012
• Officials confirm Alaska suspect killed Vermont couple missing since last year
• Dismal jobs report sends Dow into 275-point dive
• Challenger: 25 years later, a still painful wound
• Arizona passes law requiring students to pass civics test
• Donald Trump, Rahm Emanuel clash over Chicago tower sign
• Sudden gasoline price spikes have experts scrambling for explanation
• University to unveil photos, artifacts from horror writer's 'Death Collection'
• Jury returns to deliberations Monday in trial of abortion doctor Kermit Gosnell
• El Faro captain intended to sail 65 miles from hurricane, agency says
• Armed Beauty Queen Fatally Shoots Intruder in Florida Home Invasion
• Halliburton reaches tentative $1B Gulf oil spill settlement
• Teen arrested after cab driver alerts police to alleged massacre plot
• Pilot glides pig balloon down after crash at Utah festival
• 'In Dog We Trust': Work of canines that sniff out human remains more accepted by cops, courts
• Officials in Texas seize 857 pounds of marijuana hidden in bus
• 'A Whale' Ineffective in Cleaning Up Gulf Spill
• Former first lady Barbara Bush celebrates 90th birthday by promoting literacy
• Cleveland women held for a decade thank supporters in YouTube video
• US productivity slowed to a 1.8 percent growth rate in 4Q while labor costs fell slightly
• Analysis: Libya mission is clouded by confusion
• California town of 2,700 told to prepare to leave as wildfire surges
• Milwaukee archdiocese to pay $21M to victims of clergy abuse in settlement
• 13 wounded, including 3-year-old boy, in shooting at Chicago park
• Baby giraffe dies in accident at Dallas zoo
• Florida Imam and Son Charged With Supporting Taliban Due in Court
• Gunman among 7 dead in Florida apartment shooting
• Phil Spector's lawyers seek rehearing of appeal
• Empire State Building sues photographer over topless shoot
• Chicago Car Salesman Fired for Wearing Green Bay Packers Tie
• Georgia woman finds camera from 1903 at yard sale
• Sen. McCain, frequent critic of US Mideast policy, visits with rebels in Syria
• Napolitano: Secret Service scandal 'inexcusable'
• New Charges Filed Against Driver in Fatal Virginia Bus Crash
• Mom saves baby after stroller falls onto Philly train tracks
• OJ Simpson faces more prison time after judge rejects bid for new trial
• Neighbors give contrasting descriptions of Fla. apartment gunman
• Vatican 'regrets' damning UN report on abuse
• Boston Marathon bomber's lawyer urges jury to spare his life
• Boat Crashes Into Oil Well, Creating New Spill in Gulf of Mexico
• Police Say 2 Men Shot Inside Suburban Detroit Mall
• Prosecutor: Chicago gang member followed man before fatally shooting his 6-month-old daughter
• At least 180 arrests on Occupy Wall Street anniversary in NYC
• Los Angeles Police Briefly Engaged in Standoff at Staples Center
• Jury begins deliberating in murder trial of Philadelphia abortion doctor
• Nonprofit Helps Soldiers Get Home for Holidays
• New Jersey beachfront villa for Philadelphia priests being auctioned
• Hobby Lobby boss takes huge Biblical collection to Holy Land
• Las Vegas man, 38, pleads guilty but insane in 2010 ax attack that killed baby, injured mom
• Worker who stripped down at airport says he was 'nude but not lewd'
• Pro-Shariah Rally in D.C. Postponed Amid Opposition
• Dry autumn delivers fire and destruction to prairie states
• Hearing to resume Tuesday in case of Mississippi man accused of mailing poisoned letters
• Evangelical college in uproar after president's stand on gay rights and religious liberty
• Federal Investigators Probe Sex Misconduct Complaints at Yale University
• US announcing charges against 18 in alleged credit card scam that officials say stole $200M
• Employee who punctured pipe that led to gas explosion in Massachusetts was following protocol, company says
• Sex offender eyed in cold-case disappearance of Brittanee Drexel in South Carolina
• AP Exclusive: Ex-Gov. Bush sent lessons to Scott
• California Police Find Little Girl Allegedly Taken by Mom
• Police officer's death, shooting in nightlife district underscore violent year in Indianapolis
• Houston man charged in beating death of 6-year-old son who wouldn't sleep
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• NJ man saves kids after their mom allegedly drives van into river
• Police investigate why man fatally shot 3 in rural Pennsylvania
• Feds make first arrest in BP oil spill case
• Defense says injuries show woman accused of using stiletto heel to kill boyfriend was attacked
• In E-Mails, NYC Pushes for Mosque Near Ground Zero
• Accused Mexican cartel killer facing trial for murder of Americans alleges torture by police
• Marine reunited with dog he handled in Afghanistan in surprise ceremony
• Firefighters alarmed by latest rescue risk: solar panels
• CEO Leaves Town as Police Investigate Deaths of Son, Girlfriend Inside California Mansion
• Western Illinois mobile home fire kills 4 children at sleepover
• Bulger jury ends third day of deliberations
• NYC Community Board OKs Ground Zero Mosque Plans
• Natural gas glut means drilling boom must slow
• Summary Box: Home sales fell in June for 3rd month
• Florida teen charged with stabbing grandmother over 90 times, wanted to make uncle suffer
• 'We were going to die' says passenger after Miami-bound flight hits turbulence
• Judge Weighs If Casey Anthony Should Pay $500G Tab
• Winning ticket for record Powerball jackpot sold in Florida, lottery official says
• Brothers of Cleveland man accused of keeping women in captivity are released from custody
• National budget deal would free up money for Texas
• Civil Rights Leader the Rev. Shuttlesworth Dies
• Ohio woman turns 90, celebrates on roller coaster
• Feds: Imminent Attack Led to Militia 'Take Down'
• Wife claims JetBlue pilot wasn't 'intentionally violent'
• Obama wants to target oil market manipulation
• Internet celebrity 'Kai' arrested as suspect in elderly man's murder
• Minnesota Mayor Arrested on Drunken-Driving Charge Before Trip to China
• Christmas Day Bomber Indicted on Additional Charges
• Son allegedly killed Manhattan hedge fund founder over $200 allowance cut, police say
• 14-year-old reportedly killed Massachusetts teacher with box cutter
• Hundreds attend funeral for man who died after struggle with Stonewall officer
• Casey Anthony Found 'Competent' to Remain on Trial
• Some Businesses See Bad Economy as Chance to Find an Edge
• Army Expects up to 80 Female Soldiers to Apply to Ranger School
• University of Utah students suspected of smoking pot in igloo
• Priest killed in attack on Phoenix church, 1 injured, police say
• 2 national championship titles a day apart give UConn fans 2 reasons to party
• Clinton: Nobody more committed to security after Sept. 11 assault in Libya
• Phoenix family killings may have been spurred by barking dogs, cops say
• Bus, Truck Crash on New Jersey Turnkpike, Injuring Several
• APNewsBreak: Lawyer says Boston bombing suspect's widow to keep cooperating with investigators
• Authorities hunt for gunman after student shot dead near Coastal Carolina University
• Northern California wildfire threatens homes, forces evacuations
• Boy, 9, charged in shooting of classmate at Washington elementary school
• Attorney: Nuns haven't been asked or agreed to caring for dying priest guilty of killing nun
• Detroit Jet Terror Suspect Trial May Be Set
• Marine found not guilty of hazing fellow lance corporal
• 4 Detroit Police Officers Shot at Precinct, Cops Say
• Veteran Charity Ride Page Detoured by Facebook Policy
• Chicago police release sketch of dismembered toddler
• Detroit doctor charged in $35M Medicare scam gave fake diagnosis, feds say
• Death of James Brady, Reagan press secretary, ruled a homicide
• Man wanted in '93 British armored car heist caught working as a cable guy in Missouri
• Unmanned Air Force Spaceplane Returns After 7-Month Trip
• For Marine's Widow, the War in Iraq Will Never Be Over
• Boston Marathon bombing suspect's friend due in court for final hearing before trial
• Sheriff: Bodies may be those of missing Deer Lodge woman, son; person of interest in custody
• Chandra Levy trial resumes after 6-day hiatus
• 2 Still Missing After Boat Capsizes in Lake Michigan Race
• Massachusetts prosecutors mull charges at state level against Bulger
• Lifeguard drowns during rescue off Southern California beach
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