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Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed
Businesses gaining confidence
Planting zones reflect warm-up
WASHINGTON - Global warming is hitting not just home, but garden. The color-coded map of planting zones often seen on the back of seed packets is being updated by the government, illustrating a hotter 21st century.
Obama: Shrink rich/poor gap
WASHINGTON - Declaring the American dream under siege, President Barack Obama delivered a populist challenge Tuesday night to shrink the gap between rich and p…
AP Exclusive: States weaken teacher tenure rights
WASHINGTON - America's public school teachers are seeing their generations-old tenure protections weakened as states seek flexibility to fire teachers who aren't performing. A few states have essentially nullified …
Montana county cuts pet euthanasia service
KALISPELL, Mont. - Flathead City-County Board of Health voted Thursday to eliminate pet euthanasia from services offered to the public for a fee.
JFK library releases last of secret tapes
BOSTON - Final recordings President John F. Kennedy secretly made in the Oval Office include an eerie conversation about what would become the day of his funeral.
Front and center
WASHINGTON - Eager to command center stage in a year dominated by Republican infighting, President Barack Obama is polishing a State of the Union address that …
Giffords to resign this week
Health overhaul lags in states
Horrific murder no surprise in meth capital
Gingrich wins South Carolina primary
Winning the influence game
Obama's State of the Union: Jobs, re-election time
Crews contain Reno fire that claimed 29 homes
Multistate personhood push kindles abortion debate