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Hurricane Rachel strengthens to a Category 3 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast
Dallas health worker tests positive for Ebola
Ebola: How it spreads
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Hazardous Halloween
MLK - 50 years later
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. dedicated his life to much more than achieving racial equality. That goal, he said again and again, was inseparable from allevi…
Spiders force family from upscale home
'Still knee deep in this situation'
Obama wraps up California trip
Yellowstone caldera moves more, but no danger
As Mexico cracks down, drug money comes to US
EEOC sues FedEx for not accommodating deaf workers
BALTIMORE (AP) - The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a lawsuit charging that FedEx discriminated against deaf and partially deaf workers and job applicants for years.
Union's argument doesn't fly
WASHINGTON - The nation's largest flight attendants union said it wants airline passengers to return to stowing cellphones and other electronics during takeoff…
Environmentalists cheer new monument near LA
SAN DIMAS, Calif. (AP) - President Barack Obama on Friday spared from future development nearly 350,000 acres of land within the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles, a move that cheered environmentalists…
Nursing home chain to pay $38M in U.S. settlement
WASHINGTON (AP) - A nursing home chain agreed to pay $38 million to resolve allegations that it billed Medicare and Medicaid for substandard care at nearly three dozen facilities around the country, the Justice Dep…
JC Penney shares fall more than 10 percent
NEW YORK - Shares of J.C. Penney Co. fell more than 10 percent after the department store operator warned that its sales last month were weaker than expected and cut its outlook for a key sales measure for the curr…
The pasta-bilities were endless
NEW YORK - The "Never Ending Pasta Pass" card from Olive Garden not only promised weeks of unlimited pasta, but a look into why the chain is fighting to hold o…