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MOSCOW (AP) – A Russian icebreaker carrying more than 100 tourists, scientists and...
UNITED NATIONS – UNICEF urged the world to help the 1 billion children still deprived of...
KABUL – For his critics, President Hamid Karzai's inaugural speech Thursday struck all the...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan – A blast early Friday killed two police offers a day after a suicide...
ATLANTA – The first county-by-county survey of obesity reflects past studies that show the...
COLUMBIA – Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man stayed in his recliner...
BETHESDA, Md. – Federal health experts said Wednesday an updated version of Pfizer's...
COLUMBIA (AP) – South Carolina should remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse grounds...
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will have scant time to rest up from his eight-day Asia...
WASHINGTON – Digging in for a long struggle, Republican senators and governors assailed the...
ATLANTA – Air travelers nationwide scrambled to revise their plans Thursday after an FAA...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – A pair of spacewalking astronauts, one of them a surgeon, hustled...
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NEW YORK – Danish Modern furniture. Flat-screen TVs. Free wi-fi. Obama, Holder predict conviction in 9/11 case WASHINGTON (AP) – From opposite ends of the globe, President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder firmly... Ex-crewmen: Company wouldn't rename targeted ship PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Former crew members of the Maersk Alabama say they asked the company to rename, repaint or reroute... Obama, South Korean leader accentuate the positive SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – America's relations with South Korea, a crucial Asian ally, are on an upswing as President... Texas A&M remembering fatal '99 bonfire collapse COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The bonfire collapse at Texas A&M University killed Carolyn Adams' daughter, Miranda. A... Wisconsin man charged with slaying 14-year-old stepson MILWAUKEE – A Wisconsin man strangled his 14-year-old stepson with a necktie in a minivan in a Wal-Mart parking lot,... JARRATT, Va. – A former Army counterintelligence worker was executed by electric chair Tuesday for killing a Virginia... More than $98 billion in improper government payments wasted WASHINGTON – More than $98 billion in taxpayer dollars spent by government agencies was wasted, much of it on... LEXINGTON, Mo. – If the tales they told police are true, a group of children in rural Missouri grew up in a house of... Officials lift bacteria warning on rivers COLUMBIA – South Carolina health officials say bacteria levels have returned to normal following a sewage spill... Defense lawyer: Evidence weak in beach slaying COLUMBIA – A North Carolina man convicted twice of killing his lover's husband on a popular South Carolina beach... SAN ANTONIO – Richard Martin keeps a rearview mirror on his desk to prevent co-workers from startling him in his... Fort Hood slayings prompt full Pentagon review WASHINGTON (AP) – The Pentagon will investigate its procedures in light of the Fort Hood shooting rampage, looking at... Poll: Rich should pay for health overhaul WASHINGTON (AP) – Americans don't want to shoulder the cost of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul... Factory production dips; wholesale inflation muted WASHINGTON (AP) – A decline in factory production in October signals that consumers and businesses remain cautious in... Woman pleads guilty to charges in Smart kidnapping SALT LAKE CITY (AP) – A woman charged in the 2002 kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart pleaded guilty Tuesday as part of a... Denmark seeks specific pledges at climate talks COPENHAGEN (AP) – Denmark's premier indicated Tuesday he expected the United States to bring specific pledges to cut... WASHINGTON (AP) – The last great archives of Franklin D. Roosevelt's presidency may soon be available to researchers... S.C. man pleads, avoids prison in Maserati death GREENVILLE – A South Carolina man was placed on probation for three years after pleading guilty Monday to plowing his... WASHINGTON (AP) – It's the cost, Mr. President. N.C. searchers find body of missing 5-year-old girl SANFORD, N.C. (AP) – A missing 5-year-old whose mother was accused of offering her for sex was found dead off a... N.C. research firm to bring 120 jobs to SC COLUMBIA (AP) – A research firm that develops advanced textiles for the automotive, aeronautics and defense industries... Officials probe school stadium wall collapse SPARTANBURG (AP) – Officials are trying to determine what caused a South Carolina stadium wall to collapse during a... S.C. high court upholds killer's death sentence COLUMBIA (AP) – The South Carolina Supreme Court on Monday upheld the death sentence of a 30-year-old man who admitted... Group urges government to invest in electric cars WASHINGTON (AP) – A group of businessmen on Monday launched a new coalition to urge the federal government to make a... Space shuttle Atlantis lifts off on supply mission CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) – Space shuttle Atlantis rocketed into orbit Monday with six astronauts and a full load of... UN: Once-secret Iran nuclear site to start in 2011 VIENNA (AP) – Iranian technicians have moved highly sophisticated technical equipment into a previously secret uranium... Apology for kids shipped from Britain to colonies CANBERRA, Australia (AP) – Prime Minister Kevin Rudd issued a historic apology Monday to thousands of impoverished... Jackpot: Lawyers earn fees from law they wrote LOS ANGELES – Every lawsuit filed or even threatened under a California law aimed at electing more minorities to local... Dems, GOP split on NY trials of alleged terrorists WASHINGTON – Bringing those accused in the Sept. 11 attacks to New York for trial would increase the security threat... Dozens of Gitmo detainees finally get day in court WASHINGTON – In courtrooms barred to the public, dozens of terror suspects are pleading for their freedom from the... Lawmakers discuss plan for Gitmo inmates in Illinois CHICAGO – Gov. Pat Quinn says selling a prison in rural northwest Illinois to the federal government is a... Lost war bonds not easy to find HELENA, Mont. – Holders of lost savings bonds dating back to World War II say its not nearly as easy to track down the... Funeral for S.C. woman 7 years after disappearance MYRTLE BEACH (AP) – Seven years to the day after she disappeared from a parking lot, a funeral was held for a South... Poll: Half of Southern Democrats dislike outburst COLUMBIA (AP) – About half of the Southern Democrats responding to a poll say they were either opposed or outraged by... SHANGHAI – President Barack Obama is walking a tightrope on his first trip to China, seeking to enlist help in... No. 2 fugitive mob boss nabbed in Sicily ROME (AP) – Police captured one of Sicily's top Mafia fugitives on Sunday, dealing a stiff blow to the island's Cosa... Some charges dropped against suspended mayor MYRTLE BEACH (AP) – A judge has dismissed some charges against the suspended mayor of a troubled South Carolina beach... Branchville town council election results thrown out BRANCHVILLE (AP) – The results of a town council election in South Carolina have been thrown out. Funeral held for woman 7 years after she disappeared CONWAY (AP) – A South Carolina woman who disappeared on a Christmas shopping trip seven years ago will finally be laid... Soldier honored 57 years after he went missing FLORENCE (AP) – The military has honored a South Carolina soldier nearly six decades after he went missing in action... Infant born with drugs in system ROCK HILL (AP) – Authorities are looking for the mother of an infant born at a South Carolina hospital with cocaine... Splash! NASA moon crash struck lots of water LOS ANGELES – Suddenly, the moon looks exciting again. It has lots of water, scientists said Friday – a... FORT HOOD, Texas (AP) – The Army psychiatrist charged with killing 13 people in a shooting spree at Fort Hood made or... Lawmakers defy church pressure on D.C. gay marriage WASHINGTON (AP) – The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington wants the city to change its proposal to legalize same-sex... |
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