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Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed
Barney Frank to retire
NEWTON, Mass. (AP) — Democratic Rep. Barney Frank of Massachusetts says he does not intend to seek re-election in 2012.
Alleged LA-area pepper-spraying shopper surrenders
A woman who allegedly fired pepper spray at other customers during a Black Friday sale has surrendered to authorities, Los Angeles police said Saturday.
The start of a long journey
Obama pops into bookstore, backs small businesses
Going green proves too costly
NY Times writer who covered JFK assassination dies
How much crazier can Black Friday get?
Nonprofit aims to save Civil War's 'Kitty Hawk'
New bodies could bring Ohio Craigslist toll to 3
Wyoming officials disagree with court's grizzly ruling
Former Chicago 'first lady' dies
Oregon governor bans 'morally wrong' executions
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Haunted by regret for allowing two men to be executed more than a decade ago, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber now says it'll never happen again o…
To track their pets, owners are trying GPS devices
LOS ANGELES - Houdini the dog lived up to his name.
Passing on the turkey
Some are holding potluck dinners instead of springing for the entire feast. Others are staying home rather than flying. And a few are skipping the turkey altog…
Occupy protests cost big cities at least $13 million
NEW YORK (AP) - During the first two months of the nationwide Occupy protests, the movement that is demanding more out of the wealthiest Americans cost local t…