May 19, 2013
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Job growth slowed again in April; rate ticks down
WASHINGTON — U.S. job growth slumped in April for a second straight month. It suggested an economy that is growing steadily but still sluggishly, which could tighten the presidential race. A dro...
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Associated Press Adam Yauch, also know as MCA, was a founding member of The Beastie Boys. Yauch died Friday following a three-year battle with cancer.
Beastie Boy Yauch dies at 47
NEW YORK — Adam Yauch, the gravelly voiced rapper who helped make the Beastie Boys one of the seminal groups in hip-hop, died Friday. He was 47. Yauch, also known as MCA, died in New York after ...
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Teen points out inaccurate map to New York’s Met museum
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — A Connecticut seventh-grader says workers at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City didn’t believe him when he pointed out an inaccuracy with a map that was on exhib...
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Five priests removed after abuse inquiry
PHILADELPHIA — Five priests will be permanently barred from ministry after the Philadelphia archdiocese substantiated allegations of sexual abuse or inappropriate conduct, a Roman Catholic archbish...
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Associated Press Osama Bin Laden died a year ago during a U.S. raid.President Barack Obama gave a steely defense of his handling of the raid and his use of it as a campaign issue now.
Bin Laden papers describe Somali contacts
NAIROBI, Kenya — Osama bin Laden didn’t want to publicly recognize the Somali militant group al-Shabab as a part of al-Qaida because it would bring extra attention from “enemies,” but months after...
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Associated Press Defense Secretary Leon Panetta testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. The military has begun scolding its commanders to shore up discipline.
Military commanders warned to get troops in line
WASHINGTON — Military leaders are telling commanders to get their troops in line and refrain from misconduct such as urinating on enemy corpses, in a sharp response to the tasteless photos and othe...
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Amateur sleuth helps stop thefts
WASHINGTON — When J. David Goldin saw the recorded interview of baseball great Babe Ruth for sale on eBay he knew something was wrong. There was only one original record of that 1937 interview ...
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Associated Press Former Major League Baseball pitcher Roger Clemens leaves the court house as his retrial continues. Clemens 2008 trial in which he denied using steroids or human growth hormone ended in a mistrial.
Jury sees evidence in Clemens trial
WASHINGTON — Exhibit 52C was the semi-crushed Miller Lite beer can. Exhibit 52D was the FedEx box that once contained the beer can. Then came exhibits of gauze, tissues, syringes, cotton balls and ...
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Associated Press San Diego Chargers football fan Paul Camacho wears the uniform of Junior Seau as he stands in front of the team's headquarters Wednesday in San Diego. Former NFL star Seau was found shot to death at his home Wednesday morning in what police said appeared to be a suicide. He was 43.
Junior Seau found dead at California home
OCEANSIDE, Calif. — Junior Seau, a homegrown superstar who was the fist-pumping, emotional leader of the San Diego Chargers for 13 years, was found shot to death at his home Wednesday morning in wh...
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Associated Press Office of Inspector General federal agents load computers seized from Willsand Home Health Agency Inc. into a van Wednesday in Miami. Federal authorities charged 107 doctors, nurses and social workers in seven cities with Medicare fraud.
107 charged in Medicare fraud
MIAMI — Federal authorities charged 107 doctors, nurses and social workers in seven cities with Medicare fraud Wednesday in a nationwide crackdown on unrelated scams that allegedly billed the taxpa...
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