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- 2 arraigned in Los Angeles boy's Halloween killing
- Brock Vergakis named Norfolk, Va, correspondent
- Man, 76, accused of $330K theft from NY lawyer, 98
- Bernanke on perilous ground for Fed chairman
- Congress rookies vie for Capitol Hill office space
- Rangel censure specter draws sadness, scorn in NY
- APNewsBreak: BLM rules not followed in race deaths
- US seeks Israeli action to restart peace talks
- Obama says NATO agrees to missile defense system
- Obama says NATO leaders back him on START treaty
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- New documents in Waters case, ethics hearing off
- Correction: Space Shuttle story
- Gov't audit finds lax security at US courthouses
- Ohio ex-doctor gets 4-plus years in pipe bomb case
- NJ man sentenced in 'multiple personality' deaths
- Most 9/11 responders settle suits over WTC dust
- 'Legally dead' man pleads not guilty to kidnapping
- Ex-NJ lawmaker sentenced in corruption case
- Wife of accused Smart kidnapper resumes testimony
| 2 arraigned in Los Angeles boy's Halloween killing Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:30 PM PST Two reputed Los Angeles gang members have pleaded not guilty to charges of murdering a 5-year-old boy who was shot as he posed for photos in his Halloween costume.           |
| Brock Vergakis named Norfolk, Va, correspondent Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:20 PM PST Brock Vergakis, a statehouse reporter for The Associated Press in Salt Lake City, has been named correspondent for the news cooperative in Norfolk, Va.  |
| Man, 76, accused of $330K theft from NY lawyer, 98 Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:20 PM PST Prosecutors say a 98-year-old New York lawyer's bank accounts were looted by a septuagenarian businessman who gave him office space and then used the favor to gain access to his financial records.  |
| Bernanke on perilous ground for Fed chairman Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:11 PM PST Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is taking some highly unusual steps to counter widespread opposition to his $600 billion plan to jump-start the economy. He's pressing China to let its currency rise and pushing Congress to pass more stimulus aid.  |
| Congress rookies vie for Capitol Hill office space Posted: 19 Nov 2010 02:11 PM PST Rep.-elect Bob Gibbs was trying to get this straight: There's a public women's bathroom in the middle of a congressman's office suite? And in the building next door, not one but two House aides have made their workspace in an unused elevator shaft?  |
| Rangel censure specter draws sadness, scorn in NY Posted: 19 Nov 2010 12:31 PM PST The prospect of a public scolding in Washington for Rep. Charles Rangel over ethics violations has drawn both sadness and scorn in his Harlem neighborhood, where he was just re-elected with 81 percent of the vote and remains an icon to residents who say they'll be the ones to decide his political fate.  |
| APNewsBreak: BLM rules not followed in race deaths Posted: 19 Nov 2010 12:21 PM PST The U.S. Bureau of Land Management said Friday its staff failed to follow established procedures for permitting and monitoring an off-road race in which eight spectators were killed in the Mojave Desert.  |
| US seeks Israeli action to restart peace talks Posted: 19 Nov 2010 12:00 PM PST The Obama administration says it is negotiating diplomatic and security assurances it plans to make to Israel in a bid to restart stalled peace talks with the Palestinians.  |
| Obama says NATO agrees to missile defense system Posted: 19 Nov 2010 12:00 PM PST President Barack Obama announced Friday that NATO has agreed to his plans for a new, expanded missile defense system for Europe that would cover all NATO member countries and the United states.  |
| Obama says NATO leaders back him on START treaty Posted: 19 Nov 2010 12:00 PM PST President Barack Obama said he got a clear message from NATO leaders Friday on the stalled nuclear treaty with Russia: It would strengthen alliances and increase European security.  |
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| New documents in Waters case, ethics hearing off Posted: 19 Nov 2010 11:20 AM PST New documents have surfaced in the ethics case of Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters of California. The House ethics committee says it has postponed her Nov. 29 trial on charges that she improperly tried to obtain federal assistance for a bank where her husband is an investor.  |
| Correction: Space Shuttle story Posted: 19 Nov 2010 11:20 AM PST In a story Nov. 18 about a launch delay for the space shuttle Discovery, The Associated Press reported erroneously the size of the crew. There will be six astronauts on board, not seven.  |
| Gov't audit finds lax security at US courthouses Posted: 19 Nov 2010 11:20 AM PST Security training at some federal courthouses is so ineffective that it took almost eight years for some security officers to learn how to turn on X-ray machine software that would detect guns and explosives, a Justice Department audit of courthouse security operations said Friday.  |
| Ohio ex-doctor gets 4-plus years in pipe bomb case Posted: 19 Nov 2010 11:20 AM PST A former Ohio doctor has been sentenced to four years and four months in prison for keeping dozens of pipe bombs in his apartment near Akron.  |
| NJ man sentenced in 'multiple personality' deaths Posted: 19 Nov 2010 11:20 AM PST A New Jersey man who claimed one of his multiple personalities was responsible for killing three family members has been sentenced to 40 years in prison.  |
| Most 9/11 responders settle suits over WTC dust Posted: 19 Nov 2010 10:40 AM PST More than 10,000 people have joined a legal settlement that will pay hundreds of millions of dollars to ground zero workers exposed to toxic World Trade Center dust.  |
| 'Legally dead' man pleads not guilty to kidnapping Posted: 19 Nov 2010 10:11 AM PST A Mississippi man who was declared legally dead in 1994 pleaded not guilty Friday to a federal kidnapping charge in the abduction of a 12-year-old girl who was found dead in remote Louisiana woods.  |
| Ex-NJ lawmaker sentenced in corruption case Posted: 19 Nov 2010 09:41 AM PST A former New Jersey lawmaker snared in the state's largest corruption sting is going to prison for 41 months.  |
| Wife of accused Smart kidnapper resumes testimony Posted: 19 Nov 2010 09:41 AM PST The estranged wife of the man charged with abducting Elizabeth Smart in 2002 told jurors Friday that he began stalking young girls about a year earlier so he could practice polygamy.  |
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