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- Chicago police see spike in cop killings, assaults
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- Vote recount returns NY Senate majority to GOP
- Court to hear arguments over Ariz. immigration law
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- Resident of Disney town kills himself after standoff
- Thomas’s wife says voicemail ‘probably a mistake’
- US seeks to list 2 seals as endangered
- Rabbi, sons accused of sexually abusing kin
- NASA delays shuttle flight to February
- N.J. smoking suit settled for $4.5m
- Deficit plan draws praise from both parties
- 21 children injured in La. bus crash
- 10 children rescued from smugglers
- Brown backs ‘don’t ask’ repeal
- NY rabbi, sons accused of sexually abusing girls
- Obama taps deputy to run Fish and Wildlife Service
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| Chicago police see spike in cop killings, assaults Posted: 04 Dec 2010 10:41 AM PST The recent slaying of a Chicago Police officer underlines something police in the city have been saying for months: They're increasingly confronting people willing to attack them.           |
| Okla. mom pleads guilty to imprisoning teenage son Posted: 04 Dec 2010 10:00 AM PST An Oklahoma City woman charged with locking her teenage son in a closet and beating him has pleaded guilty to multiple child abuse and neglect charges.  |
| Vote recount returns NY Senate majority to GOP Posted: 04 Dec 2010 09:19 AM PST Republicans will regain control of the New York Senate after a recount completed Saturday handed control of a key seat on Long Island to the GOP candidate.  |
| Court to hear arguments over Ariz. immigration law Posted: 04 Dec 2010 09:10 AM PST The impassioned debate over the nation's immigration policy takes center stage at the Supreme Court Wednesday in a dispute over an Arizona law that punishes employers who knowingly hire workers illegally in the U.S.  |
| National monument status urged for Arctic refuge Posted: 04 Dec 2010 09:10 AM PST President Obama is being urged to bestow national monument status on the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for its 50th anniversary in what supporters say would finally put the refuge's coastal plain beyond the reach of oil companies.  |
| GOP vows to take the lead on tax cuts Posted: 03 Dec 2010 09:02 PM PST With unemployment rising, incoming House Speaker John Boehner vowed yesterday that Republicans will show the way toward extending tax cuts in 2011 if the outgoing Democrats fail to do it sooner.  |
| Posted: 03 Dec 2010 09:02 PM PST  |
| Resident of Disney town kills himself after standoff Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:59 PM PST The owner of a failed security business barricaded himself in his soon-to-be foreclosed home, shot at deputies and then killed himself in this well-groomed Central Florida town built by Disney .  |
| Thomas’s wife says voicemail ‘probably a mistake’ Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:58 PM PST The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas acknowledged "it was probably a mistake on my part'' when she left a voicemail that rekindled discussions of the 19-year-old sexual harassment accusations that nearly derailed her husband's nomination to the high court.  |
| US seeks to list 2 seals as endangered Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:58 PM PST The federal government yesterday proposed listing two seals that depend on sea ice as threatened species because of the projected loss of ice from climate warming.  |
| Rabbi, sons accused of sexually abusing kin Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:57 PM PST A Hasidic rabbi and three of his sons are suspected of sexually abusing at least four female relatives, after the rabbi's eldest alleged victim — his daughter — confided in a co-worker at a Jewish school, police said yesterday.  |
| NASA delays shuttle flight to February Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:56 PM PST Space shuttle Discovery's final mission is off until February, three months late because of fuel tank cracks that are stumping engineers.  |
| N.J. smoking suit settled for $4.5m Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:55 PM PST A former casino employee who said his lung cancer was caused by 25 years of exposure to secondhand smoke at work has settled a lawsuit against his former employer for $4.5 million.  |
| Deficit plan draws praise from both parties Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:52 PM PST An unexpected groundswell of support was building yesterday around an aggressive blueprint for cutting long-term spending, raising taxes, and stabilizing the growing national debt, as lawmakers in both parties called on President Obama to embrace the proposal and launch a serious effort to rebalance the federal budget.  |
| 21 children injured in La. bus crash Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:51 PM PST A tractor-trailer slammed into a school bus that had its lights flashing and stop signs extended, critically injuring three children and hurting the other 18 and both drivers, police said yesterday.  |
| 10 children rescued from smugglers Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:49 PM PST Ten children were rescued from human smugglers who threatened to rape and kill some of them if their parents didn't pay more money for their entry into the United States, authorities said yesterday.  |
| Brown backs ‘don’t ask’ repeal Posted: 03 Dec 2010 08:48 PM PST Senator Scott Brown said yesterday that he supports repealing the military's "don't ask, don't tell'' policy, even as top Army and Marine generals broke with their Pentagon superiors and warned that letting gays serve openly during wartime would be disruptive and could divide the troops.  |
| NY rabbi, sons accused of sexually abusing girls Posted: 03 Dec 2010 03:11 PM PST A Hasidic rabbi and three of his sons are suspected of sexually abusing at least four female relatives, after the rabbi's eldest victim -- his daughter -- confided in a co-worker at a Jewish school, police said Friday.  |
| Obama taps deputy to run Fish and Wildlife Service Posted: 03 Dec 2010 03:11 PM PST President Barack Obama has named a new director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 10 months after the former director died suddenly while skiing.  |
| Posted: 03 Dec 2010 03:11 PM PST  |
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