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Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed
Firefighter injured as wildfire slams Reno
Superman caper lands thief in prison
Did Craigslist ad lead to murder?
Bathroom break sparks terror scare
U.S. birth rate declines again
ATLANTA - The economy may well be the best form of birth control.
Prepare to pay?
World / Nations Briefs November 17, 2011
Millionaires tell supercommittee, 'Tax us more'
White House shooting suspect from Idaho
WASHINGTON - A man with an apparent obsession with President Barack Obama has been arrested in Pennsylvania after the Secret Service discovered two bullets struck the White House while the president was away, autho…
Congress pushes back on healthier school lunches
WASHINGTON (AP) - Who needs leafy greens and carrots when pizza and french fries will do?
Medicare fraud detection full of flaws
MIAMI (AP) — Contractors paid tens of millions of taxpayer dollars to detect fraudulent Medicare claims are using inaccurate and inconsistent data that makes it extremely difficult to catch bogus bills submitted by…
Triathlon deaths may be due to panic attacks
Ironman competitors may want to learn some relaxation techniques; according to a story in the Washington Post, deaths that have occured during the swim portion of triathlons are likely due to panic attacks.
Supreme Court will hear arguments on Obama's health care overhaul
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear arguments next March over President Barack Obama's health care overhaul — a case that could shake the political landscape as voters are deciding if Obama…
GOP rivals debate foreign policy in South Carolina
'The heart of explosive growth'
World / Nations Briefs November 12, 2011