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D.C. Council votes to legalize same-sex marriage
WASHINGTON — The District of Columbia Council took a major...
FBI criticized for post-9-11 probes of anti-war groups, PETA
WASHINGTON — FBI agents improperly opened investigations into Greenpeace and several other domestic advocacy groups following the Sept. 11...
1 dead, 5 injured in Orlando office shooting
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando police confirmed Friday that a man...
Humanity and baseball
It wasn’t about religion, although the trip was organized by a missionary. And it wasn’t really about baseball, although most of the luggage was packed with sports equipment. But the trip to Africa that local residents Jim Cederberg, 55, and Drew Sauer, 28, went ...
Abortion Rights Freedom Ride draws local support
One in three women has an abortion, according to Dr. Susan Wicklund, an abortion provider in Montana and author of This Common Secret: My Journey as an Abortion Doctor. But most people say they don’t know someone who has had an abortion. That mothers, daughters, ...
BP robots prepare risky bid to stop oil leak
LOS ANGELES — BP's robots wielded clamps and hauled machinery Monday in a slow-motion ballet a mile below the surface of the Gulf of Mexico, preparing the next risky maneuver to stanch the gush of oil from the company's renegade well...
Will upcoming move for Mental Health Partners make access to walk-in...
In the coming months, Mental Health Partners’ Walk-In Crisis Clinic will move from its current location at 1000 Alpine Ave., to 3180 Airport Road, just off Valmont Road...
Hostess will pay bonuses to execs despite dropping pension payments
BREAKING NEWS OF THE DAY, November 30, 1842: President John Tyler reacted with great joy at news that the top industry leaders of the HOSTESS CORPORATION will be awarded more than $1 million in Bonuses, Payments and sundry other Monetary Blessings for the great works...
Republican Brown wins Kennedy’s Senate seat in Massachusetts
BOSTON — Republican Scott Brown, a little-known state senator just weeks ago, Tuesday trounced Democrat Martha Coakley to win a Massachusetts U.S. Senate seat and jolt Washington's Democratic leaders with a victory that imperils President Barack Obama's agenda, led ...
Pilot errors cited in crash that killed 50 near Buffalo, N.Y.
WASHINGTON — The chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday the pilots of Continental Connection Flight 3407 that crashed near Buffalo, N.Y., nearly a year ago made mistakes that showed their "complacency and confusion that resulted in ...
Dell reveals plan to sell wireless phone internationally
NEW YORK — Dell Inc. on Friday officially announced it will...
