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Associated Press Then-Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, speaks Feb. 7 in Golden Valley, Minn. Ron Paul is exiting the political stage but his legions of rabble-rousing followers insist they are only getting started.
Ron Paul’s GOP legacy grows
DES MOINES, Iowa — Ron Paul is exiting the political stage, but his legions of followers insist they are only getting started. Libertarian-leaning loyalists of the two-time Republican presidenti...
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Risk: 100 kids die of flu each year
NEW YORK — How bad is this flu season, exactly? Look to the children. Twenty flu-related deaths have been reported in kids so far this winter, one of the worst tolls this early in the year since...
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Associated Press Fane Lozman talks to a reporter March 7, 2012, in Miami Beach, Fla. The Supreme Court says a Florida man's floating home was a house, not a boat, and not covered under maritime law.
Floating homes not covered by law
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a Florida man’s floating home was a house, not a boat, and not covered under maritime law, in a case that could affect thousands of people around t...
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Missouri deaths of 3 hikers underscores need for precaution
ST. LOUIS — Whether it was the bone-chilling rain or the pitch-black darkness while lost in a forest, circumstances that doomed an Air Force veteran and two young sons on a Missouri hike illustrate...
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Boehner: GOP will pass ‘responsible’ debt bill
WASHINGTON — Speaker John Boehner says the GOP-controlled House will “do its job” and pass legislation to lift the nation’s borrowing cap and keep the government running, but will insist that Democ...
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Obama: Debt limit fight imperils elderly’s checks
WASHINGTON — Declaring “we are not a deadbeat nation,” President Obama warned on Monday that Social Security checks and veterans’ benefits will be delayed if congressional Republicans fail to incre...
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Suspect in subway shove death found fit to stand trial
NEW YORK — A New York City woman accused of shoving a man to his death in front of a subway train because she believed he was Muslim has been found fit to stand trial. Erika Menendez was charged...
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Associated Press Former president George H.W. Bush pauses for a photo before football game in Houston between the Buffalo Bills and the Houston Texans in November. A spokesman said Monday that Bush has left the hospital where he spent nearly two months recovering from an illness.
Hospital releases Bush after nearly two months admission
HOUSTON — Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Houston hospital and went home Monday after spending nearly two months being treated for a bronchitis-related cough and other health ...
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Associated Press Jimmy Greene (left) and Nelba Marquez-Greene (center), parents of Sandy Hook School shooting victim Ana Marquez-Greene, and Nicole Hockley (right), mother of victim Dylan Hockley, react during a news conference Monday at Edmond Town Hall in Newtown, Conn. One month after the mass school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, the parents joined a grassroots initiative called Sandy Hook Promise to support solutions for a safer community.
Sandy Hook Promise group launches anti-violence initiative
NEWTOWN, Conn. — Parents of children slain in the Connecticut school massacre held photos of their sons and daughters, cried, hugged and spoke in quavering voices as they called for a national dial...
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Conservatives chip away at $50 billion Sandy aid package
WASHINGTON — House conservatives opposed to more deficit spending tried Monday to chip away at the $50.7 billion Superstorm Sandy aid package by requiring offsetting spending cuts to pay for recove...
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