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Mexico working to disarm vigilante groups
The BBC is reporting that the Mexican Army has started disarming local vigilante groups that formed to drive out members of drag cartels in Michoacan state...
Clammed up: Digging for local, sustainable protein on a muddy beach
You know what would make supermarket food taste better? Making...
Obama calls airline security breach ‘totally unacceptable’
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama on Tuesday acknowledged "deficiencies" and a "systemic failure" in the nation's national security and anti-terror system...
Cruise disaster raises questions of industry safety
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The recent grounding of...
Climate Warming Denial: Big Business
What to do when adults persist in believing that the burning of...
Amtrak train kills 2 teens south of Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — Two teenage girls were struck and killed by an Amtrak train about nine miles south of Philadelphia on Thursday...
U.S.-Iraqi raid kills 7 in Fallujah, an insurgent hotbed
FALLUJAH, Iraq — U.S. and Iraqi forces raided a neighborhood in the longtime Sunni Muslim insurgent stronghold of Fallujah early Wednesday, Iraqi officials said, killing seven people in the deadliest joint operation since President Barack Obama announced the end of ...
New federal memo targets dispensaries
A Department of Justice official has issued a new memo that seems to place medical marijuana dispensaries squarely in the crosshairs of federal agents.The memo, written by Deputy Attorney General James M. Cole, was issued on June 29 in an effort to clarify what is ...
Life without parole for teens unconstitutional, Supreme Court told
WASHINGTON — Attorneys for two Florida teenagers who are...
House leaders urged to post legislation well before votes
WASHINGTON — As Congress prepares to consider historic...
Soldier detained for skipping deployment to Afghanistan over child-care problems
OAKLAND, Calif. — A 21-year-old Oakland, Calif., Army...
