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Ex says McCready left rehab too soon

Updated 13 years, 7 months ago
High-stakes soybeans fight reaches top court

WASHINGTON - Vernon Hugh Bowman seems comfortable with the old way of doing things, right down to the rotary-dial telephone he said he was using in a conferenc…

Updated 13 years, 7 months ago
An American Pope?

NEW YORK - Conventional wisdom holds that no one from the United States could be elected pope, that the superpower has more than enough worldly influence witho…

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Bark worse than the bite?

WASHINGTON - Get ready for two weeks of intensifying warnings about how crucial, popular government services are about to wither. Many of the threats could com…

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Strictly business

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Confusion over control

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Anti-gay prom plans divide Indiana town

Updated 13 years, 7 months ago
Obama tries to speed up approval of judges

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Direct hit, near miss show danger of meteors

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Meteor explodes over Russia

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Emmett Till's family reacts to offending Lil Wayne lyric, asks rapper to make positive impact

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A cousin of the late Emmett Till wonders if Lil Wayne understands just how damaging it was when he rapped a vulgar reference to the black U.S. teen whose death in 1955 became a significant m…

Updated 13 years, 7 months ago
Pacemaker, hidden injury, secret building: A litany of smokescreens after papal bombshell

VATICAN CITY (AP) - For an institution devoted to eternal light, the Vatican has shown itself to be a master of smokescreens since Pope Benedict XVI's shock resignation announcement.

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Miss America returns to Atlantic City

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Boehner: Up to Democrats to prevent budget cuts