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- Nearly mailed puppy paired with new owner in Minn.
- State reconsiders turbulent medical marijuana biz
- US vetoes UN resolution on Israeli settlements
- Bail eased for ex-mayor of scandal-ridden CA city
- Cable networks plan flood of royal wedding shows
- House votes to block funds for health overhaul law
- Mayor: 1 officer shot, 3 hurt in NY; gunman dead
- House blocks federal aid for Planned Parenthood
- Man accused of killing 7 women pleads no contest
- House votes to block EPA's global warming power
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- Obama condemns violence in Middle East
- Kerry hopeful of resolving dispute over diplomat
- Fla. ruling Big Tobacco won comes back to bite it
- Fla. man pleads not guilty in toxic attack on son
- California woman held for duct-taping toddler
- Wis. GOP sends state troopers after Democrat
- Deputies: 2 dogs kill SC woman, injure owner
- USDA delays decision on catfish inspections
- Fatal Yakima police shooting ruled to be justified
| Nearly mailed puppy paired with new owner in Minn. Posted: 18 Feb 2011 01:42 PM PST A Minnesota puppy who escaped a likely deadly trip through the mail has found a new home with a Minneapolis woman.           |
| State reconsiders turbulent medical marijuana biz Posted: 18 Feb 2011 01:42 PM PST Some Montanans have had enough of medical marijuana, saying their state's image as a rugged cowboy frontier is being replaced by a fast-growing pot culture.  |
| US vetoes UN resolution on Israeli settlements Posted: 18 Feb 2011 01:31 PM PST The United States vetoed a U.N. resolution that would have condemned Israeli settlements as "illegal" and called for an immediate halt to all settlement building.  |
| Bail eased for ex-mayor of scandal-ridden CA city Posted: 18 Feb 2011 01:22 PM PST The last of eight current and former officials still in jail on fraud charges in the bilking of more than $5.5 million from a working-class California suburb had his bail slashed to $100,000 Friday, an amount his attorney says he still can't raise.  |
| Cable networks plan flood of royal wedding shows Posted: 18 Feb 2011 01:11 PM PST Television viewers will be able to see hours on hours of programming tied to this spring's royal wedding before Prince William and Kate Middleton even approach Westminster Abbey for their big day.  |
| House votes to block funds for health overhaul law Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:41 AM PST The House has voted to block money to implement President Barack Obama's health care law, a victory for Republicans trying to derail the program.  |
| Mayor: 1 officer shot, 3 hurt in NY; gunman dead Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:41 AM PST Authorities say a police officer was shot, three others were wounded and the gunman killed in a shootout near a train station in New York's Hudson Valley.  |
| House blocks federal aid for Planned Parenthood Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:31 AM PST The House has approved a Republican proposal to block federal aid for Planned Parenthood. The 240-185 vote on Friday is a victory for anti-abortion forces led by Indiana GOP Rep. Mike Pence. He says taxpayer money should not go to groups that provide or promote abortion.  |
| Man accused of killing 7 women pleads no contest Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:31 AM PST A man accused of killing seven women over 21 years in Milwaukee has pleaded no contest to all charges against him.  |
| House votes to block EPA's global warming power Posted: 18 Feb 2011 11:31 AM PST The Republican-controlled House has voted to block the Environmental Protection Agency from regulating greenhouse gases that scientists say cause global warming.  |
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| Obama condemns violence in Middle East Posted: 18 Feb 2011 09:51 AM PST President Barack Obama is condemning reports of violence in response to protests in Bahrain, Libya and Yemen. He's calling on the governments of those countries to show restraint.  |
| Kerry hopeful of resolving dispute over diplomat Posted: 18 Feb 2011 09:42 AM PST Sen. John Kerry says he believes there is a "way forward" to resolving a delicate dispute with Pakistan over the arrest of an American diplomat who shot to death two Pakistani men he claims were trying to rob him.  |
| Fla. ruling Big Tobacco won comes back to bite it Posted: 18 Feb 2011 09:31 AM PST A Florida Supreme Court ruling that threw out a $145 billion award against cigarette makers is biting Big Tobacco back, making it dramatically easier for thousands of smokers to sue and turning the state into the nation's hot spot for damage awards.  |
| Fla. man pleads not guilty in toxic attack on son Posted: 18 Feb 2011 09:04 AM PST A father accused of trying to kill his 10-year-old son by dousing him with chemicals has pleaded not guilty.  |
| California woman held for duct-taping toddler Posted: 18 Feb 2011 09:03 AM PST A California woman is under arrest after authorities say she duct-taped her 2-year-old son San Bernardino County deputies say 19-year-old Danyella Higgins was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of cruelty to a child.  |
| Wis. GOP sends state troopers after Democrat Posted: 18 Feb 2011 08:01 AM PST Republicans in the Wisconsin state Senate have asked the governor to send state troopers after Democratic leader Mark Miller.  |
| Deputies: 2 dogs kill SC woman, injure owner Posted: 18 Feb 2011 07:51 AM PST Sheriff's deputies say two dogs have mauled a woman to death and injured their owner.  |
| USDA delays decision on catfish inspections Posted: 18 Feb 2011 07:51 AM PST The Agriculture Department has delayed a decision on a new catfish inspection program that threatens to derail U.S. trade relations with Vietnam.  |
| Fatal Yakima police shooting ruled to be justified Posted: 18 Feb 2011 07:51 AM PST The Yakima County prosecutor says a Yakima police officer was justified in fatally shooting a man who stabbed another man 159 times with a pocketknife.  |
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