May 23, 2013
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Luggage tags with children's names are displayed in East Montpelier, Vt., in 2008. King and Messiah are among the fastest-rising baby names for American boys.
Baby names suggest high hopes
WASHINGTON — Talk about high expectations for a newborn: King and Messiah are among the fastest-rising baby names for American boys. They’re just a little behind Major, the boy’s name that jumpe...
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Jodi Arias convicted of murder
PHOENIX — Jodi Arias spent 18 days on the stand sharing intimate, emotional and oftentimes X-rated details of her life before a rapt television and online audience. She had hoped it all might convi...
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Cleveland Deputy Chief of Police Edward Tomba speaks during a news conference at Public Hall in Cleveland on Wednesday. Authorities filed rape and kidnapping charges on Wednesday against a U.S. man after three women missing about a decade were found alive at his home.
Man charged with kidnapping
CLEVELAND — A Cleveland man arrested after three women missing for a decade were found alive at his run-down home was charged Wednesday with kidnapping and raping them. Prosecutors brought no charg...
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US to provide new Syrian aid
ROME — The Obama administration is providing $100 million in new Syria aid, U.S. officials said Wednesday, but the money is for humanitarian purposes only and not linked to any decision on arming S...
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Senate rejects firearms on more federal lands
WASHINGTON — The Senate rejected an effort Wednesday to expand the use of firearms on some of the nation’s most frequently visited federal lands, handing gun control advocates a modest success. ...
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House endorses overtime change
WASHINGTON — The Republican-led House on Wednesday approved a measure that would give private sector workers the option of trading overtime pay for extra time off weeks or months later. The bill...
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Rep. Elijah Cummings, D-Md. (left), shakes hands with Gregory Hicks, former deputy chief of mission in Libya, after he testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee's hearing on Wednesday in Washington.
Former US official describes Libya attack
WASHINGTON — A former top diplomat in Libya on Wednesday delivered a riveting minute-by-minute account of the chaotic events during the deadly assault on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi las...
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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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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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