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Frontier fort from Revolutionary War found in Ga.
May 6, 2013 SAVANNAH, Ga. more »»
Uncle arranging Boston bomb suspect's burial rites
May 6, 2013 WORCESTER, Mass. more »»
Pittsburgh Marathon run amid tightened security
May 6, 2013 PITTSBURGH (AP) — James Kirwa of Kenya has won his second straight Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday amid heightened security following the Boston Marathon bombings and with a contingent of runners... more »»
'Orajel' creator David Morris Kern dies at 103
May 6, 2013 PARADISE VALLEY, Ariz. (AP) — The creator of Orajel, a medicine aimed at fighting toothaches that was later also used for mouth sores, has died, family members said Sunday. David Morris Kern was 103. more »»
Soccer referee punched by player in Utah dies
May 6, 2013 MURRAY, Utah (AP) — Ricardo Portillo's daughters had begged him to stop refereeing in a soccer league because of the growing risk of violence from angry player. more »»
Calm, moist air aids fight against Calif. wildfire
May 5, 2013 CAMARILLO, Calif. more »»
Beach bonfire spat gets hot in Southern California
May 5, 2013 HUNTINGTON BEACH, Cali. more »»
Funeral home: No one wants to bury bomb suspect
May 5, 2013 BOSTON (AP) — A funeral home director was scrambling to find a cemetery that would bury a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings, ignoring protesters gathered outside his business and saying... more »»
New efforts to curb cellphone theft
May 5, 2013 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Disturbed by the nationwide epidemic of cellphone robberies and thefts, law enforcement officials across the country are looking to the wireless industry to help find a cure. more »»
Harvard Professor apologizes for Keynes comments
May 5, 2013 NEW YORK (AP) — Niall Ferguson, a Harvard history professor and author, is apologizing for saying economist John Maynard Keynes didn't care about the future because he was gay and had no children. more »»
LaPierre: NRA, members will never surrender guns
May 5, 2013 HOUSTON (AP) — The public face of the National Rifle Association implored members Saturday to never give up their weapons in the wake of recent gun control efforts in Congress that he said will... more »»
Atty: Texas plant that blew up carried $1M policy
May 5, 2013 DALLAS (AP) — A lawyer says that the Texas fertilizer plant that exploded last month, killing 14 people, injuring more than 200 others and damaging or destroying property for blocks in every... more »»
Experts: Feds pressure widow, pals in bomb case
May 5, 2013 BOSTON (AP) — Every time the widow of suspected Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev leaves her parents' house, federal agents watching the residence follow her in unmarked vehicles. more »»
Steady rain pelts Churchill Downs before Derby
May 5, 2013 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Steady rain pelted Churchill Downs on Saturday leading to the Kentucky Derby, with the bugler wearing a red poncho as he blew the call to the post for early races. more »»
Not guilty pleas entered in Atlanta cheating case
May 4, 2013 ATLANTA (AP) — A not guilty plea was entered Friday on behalf of Beverly Hall, the former superintendent of Atlanta Public Schools who is charged in a broad conspiracy alleging educators cheated on... more »»
App lets amputees program their own bionic hands
May 4, 2013 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Double-amputee Jason Koger used to fly hundreds of miles to visit a clinician when he wanted to adjust the grips on his bionic hands.Now, he's got an app. more »»
Utah soccer league hiring security after ref hit
May 4, 2013 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The Utah soccer league that saw one of its referees punched by a teen player and sent into a coma plans to play on — but with security present at games and without the player's... more »»
Jurors get case in Jodi Arias murder trial
May 4, 2013 PHOENIX (AP) — Jury deliberations have begun in the trial of Jodi Arias, who is charged in the stabbing and shooting death of her one-time boyfriend in Arizona. more »»
Small Wash. school closes because of nice weather
May 4, 2013 SEATTLE (AP) — In a sun-deprived part of Washington state, the promise of nice spring weather prompted a small private school to give students a day off to enjoy the sunshine. more »»
Spider called pivotal in Slayer guitarist death
May 4, 2013 LOS ANGELES (AP) — Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman thought he was on the mend after a spider bite followed by an infection. more »» |
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