Dec 30, 2012

Obama wants gun violence measures passed in 2013

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WASHINGTON (AP) Recalling the shooting rampage that killed 20 first graders as the worst day of his presidency, President Barack Obama ple...

If cut, fiscal deal will pale against expectations

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WASHINGTON (AP) -- The top Senate negotiators on the effort to prevent the government from going over the "fiscal cliff" offered...

Obama touts Hagel, says no decision on defense secretary job

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama offered strong support for former Republican Senator Chuck Hagel as the potential next U.S. ...

EPA faces legal battles, might take easy confirmation road

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Regardless of who takes the reins, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will likely face continued legal battle...

Suspects in India rape case charged with murder

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NEW DELHI (AP) Indian police have charged six men with murder, adding to accusations that they beat and gang-raped a woman on a New Delhi ...
Dec 29, 2012

Katie Holmes' Broadway play 'Dead Accounts' closes

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NEW YORK (AP) Katie Holmes' return to Broadway will be much shorter than she would have liked. The former Mrs. Cruise's play ...

Whale of a tale: Pakistani fishmonger now pop star

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ISLAMABAD (AP) Muhammad Shahid Nazir is a testament to the age-old adage that if you give a man a fish, he will eat for a day, but if you ...

Week's second storm for some expected to be milder

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NEW YORK (AP) Snow from a mild but widespread winter storm began falling Saturday over most of the Northeast and the upper Ohio River Vall...

Wall Street ends sour week with fifth straight decline

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell for a fifth straight day on Friday, dropping 1 percent and marking the S&P 500's longest losing s...

New York newspaper to list more gun permit holders after uproar

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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A suburban New York newspaper that sparked an uproar among gun enthusiasts by publishing names and addresses of resid...