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Updated 13 years ago
Hash tags and Wall Street

Updated 13 years ago
Colorado recall elections show continued clout of NRA

DENVER - Democratic voters in Colorado helped remove two state senators of their own party who voted for tighter gun control - an ouster that was both intensel…

Updated 13 years ago
Obama delays vote on Syria

Updated 13 years ago
We can't live without it

DETROIT - Americans are paying record prices for new cars and trucks, and they have only themselves to blame.

Updated 13 years ago
Weather events cause fish die-off in Koocanusa

A strong and fast-moving late August storm front appears to have triggered a kokanee salmon die-off in Lake Koocanusa, a reservoir that spans from Montana into British Columbia.

Updated 13 years ago
Court stops judge from undoing rape sentence

BILLINGS, Mont. - Montana's Supreme Court on Friday blocked a judge from resentencing a former teacher who got 30 days in prison for raping a 14-year-old student, a sentence widely criticized after the judge said t…

Updated 13 years ago
Arsenio on a comeback

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Did fate decree that Arsenio Hall would return to late night after two decades' absence?

Updated 13 years ago
Carnival cruises to cut pollution

WASHINGTON - The world's largest cruise ship company will adopt technology from power plants and automobiles to reduce air pollution from the massive diesel en…

Updated 13 years ago
Economy brightens; Fed may pull back

WASHINGTON - The economy is showing strength as summer nears a close - a trend that's raising the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will slow its bond buying later this month.

Updated 13 years ago
Stocks edge higher after encouraging jobs reports

NEW YORK (AP) - More evidence of an improving job market helped lift stocks Thursday.

Updated 13 years, 1 month ago
Video game boosts mental abilities in older folks

NEW YORK - It probably won't become as popular as "Grand Theft Auto," but a specialized video game may help older people boost mental skills like handling mult…