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Investigation retraces lines of Texas plant
WEST, Texas — Almost a month into their review of the deadly blast at a Texas fertilizer plant, investigators are hoping to draw a picture from the air of how the plant looked before the explosion ...
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Interior releases Sandy aid
WASHINGTON — The Interior Department on Tuesday said it is releasing more than $475 million to help repair the damage from Superstorm Sandy, which roared up the East Coast last fall. The money w...
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Associated Press Marco Rubio, R-Fla. (center), and other senators participate in a news conference on immigration April 18 in Washington. One of the legislation's authors, Rubio, has already acknowledged that the bill will face a tough road to passage if the border security elements are not improved.
Immigration bill may die without provisions
WASHINGTON — Landmark immigration legislation is doomed to fail in Congress unless border-security provisions are greatly strengthened, Republican senators bluntly warned on Tuesday. “If in fact...
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Reports show gun homicides down since 1990s
WASHINGTON — Gun homicides have dropped steeply in the United States since their 1993 peak, a pair of reports released Tuesday showed, adding fuel to Congress’ battle over whether to tighten restri...
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Key events in Ohio missing women case
Three women who disappeared in Cleveland a decade ago were found safe Monday, and police arrested three brothers accused of holding the victims against their will. A timeline of key events in the c...
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Ohio police face questions in 3 women’s rescue
CLEVELAND — One neighbor says a naked woman was seen crawling on her hands and knees in the backyard of the house a few years ago. Another heard pounding on the home’s doors and noticed plastic bag...
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Military sexual assaults rising
WASHINGTON — Sexual assaults in the military are a growing epidemic across the services and thousands of victims are still unwilling to come forward despite a slew of new oversight and assistance p...
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Obama, South Korea project united front
WASHINGTON — Projecting a united front, President Barack Obama and South Korea’s new leader warned North Korea on Tuesday against further nuclear provocations, with Obama declaring that the days wh...
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Bill to let states tax purchases on Internet
WASHINGTON — The Senate is aiming to help traditional retailers and financially strapped state and local governments with a vote Monday that would widely subject online shopping — for years a large...
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Associated Press Friends and family visit a vigil set up for Ricardo Portillo in Salt Lake City on Sunday. Police have accused a 17-year-old player in an April 27 recreational soccer league game of punching Portillo after he called a foul on him and issued him a yellow card. Portillo died Saturday after a week in a coma
Prosecutor weighs charges in death
SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah prosecutor said Monday he plans to decide soon what charges to file against a teenager accused of punching a soccer referee who later died after slipping into a weeklong com...
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