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Singer says wife has died
WASHINGTON, Mass. — Folk singer Arlo Guthrie has announced the death of his wife, Jackie, at age 68. Jackie Guthrie had inoperable cancer and died Sunday at the couple’s winter home in Sebastian...
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Associated Press Trays of printed Social Security checks, in Philadelphia, wait to be mailed from the U.S. Treasury. More than 56 million Social Security recipients will see their monthly payments go up by 1.7 percent next year.
Social Security benefits get a 1.7 percent bump
WASHINGTON — More than 56 million Americans on Social Security will get raises averaging $19 a month come January, one of the smallest hikes since automatic adjustments for inflation were adopted i...
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Friends memorialize ex-Sen. Arlen Specter
NARBERTH, Pa. — Former U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter was an “irreplaceable” force who approached politics — and life — with grit and determination, a who’s who of politicians and others said Tuesday at t...
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Associated Press Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama shake hands Tuesday after the second presidential debate at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y.
Obama on the attack
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. — An aggressive President Barack Obama accused challenger Mitt Romney of favoring a “one-point plan” to help the rich and leveling offensive criticism about the recent deadly terror...
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Earth-sized planet found just outside our solar system
WASHINGTON — European astronomers say that just outside our solar system they’ve found a planet that’s the closest you can get to Earth in location and size. It is the type of planet they’ve bee...
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Smaller iPad expected at upcoming Apple event
NEW YORK — Apple Inc. has sent out invites for an event next Tuesday, where it’s expected to announce the release of a smaller iPad. The invite, sent to reporters Tuesday, doesn’t hint at what w...
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Stop-and-frisk gains political spotlight
NEW YORK — After more than a decade of complaints, the New York Police Department’s practice of stopping and frisking people on the streets has suddenly moved to the forefront as a combustible poli...
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Hundreds to attend slain girl’s memorial
DENVER — Hundreds of friends, family and community members will gather Tuesday to remember a 10-year-old Colorado girl who was abducted on her way to school and killed. Even as the service neare...
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White House mulls how to strike over Libya attack
WASHINGTON — The White House has put special operations strike forces on standby and moved drones into the skies above Africa, ready to strike militant targets from Libya to Mali — if investigators...
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FDA: Pharmacy’s other drugs may be causing illness
NEW YORK — Two more drugs from a specialty pharmacy linked to a meningitis outbreak are now being investigated, U.S. health officials said, as they urged doctors to contact patients who got any kin...
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