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Boehner promises ‘honest, accountable’ House of Representatives
WASHINGTON — Rep. John Boehner was sworn in as the 61st speaker of the House of Representatives...
Military bans 2 U.S. firms from Afghan contracting
KABUL, Afghanistan — Nearly a year after two American construction companies abruptly shuttered their operations in Afghanistan and left the country allegedly owing their Afghan partners more than $2 million, the U.S. military announced Wednesday that it's ...
Neo-Nazi convicted of soliciting attack on juror
CHICAGO — An avowed neo-Nazi from Virginia was convicted in federal court in Chicago Wednesday of soliciting an attack on a member of the jury that convicted white supremacist Matthew Hale...
Gibbs to leave White House, advise Obama re-election bid
WASHINGTON — White House press secretary Robert Gibbs...
White supremacist goes on trial in Internet-threat case
CHICAGO — The juror remembered to the minute when the call came in — at 9:34 a.m...
Consumer Electronics Show to tout Web-connected TVs
It's about to get a lot harder to turn off the TV...
Obama aides talk about crisis, calm in the Waikiki West Wing
HONOLULU — In 2009, Air Force One had barely touched down in Honolulu before the traveling White House was thrust into crisis mode as President Barack Obama and his staff responded to the attempted bombing of a trans-Atlantic jet on Christmas Day...
People of the Year: Boulder County’s wildland firefighters
It had been a quiet, relaxing Labor Day morning for Bruce Honeyman, chief of the Sunshine Fire Protection District. He was reading the newspaper, wearing his favorite comfy sweat pants and orange Crocs, both of which his wife hates...
Changes at IRS delay filing, refunds for early tax-return filers
ORLANDO, Fla. — The tax law passed earlier this month by the lame-duck Congress...
Man gets probation for killing neighbor after dog urinated on lawn
CHICAGO — A Chicago area man who killed a neighbor whose dog urinated on his lawn was sentenced today to four years probation...
