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- GOP looks to cut IRS budget despite returns
- Calif AG asks court to lift gay marriage stay
- Woman behind acid attack hoax gets trial delayed
- Afghanistan misconduct court martial delayed
- Lawmaker says GOP causing minority jobs tension
- WH rebuts Yemeni accusations of US meddling
- Navy to name warship for Murtha despite protests
- US considers resuming food aid to NKorea
- Longtime listings try again in spring
- 4 enter guilty pleas in Christmas store vandalism
- Influential Harvard minister Gomes dies at 68
- Mass. town approves plan to shame property owners
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- Clinton says Libya risks 'protracted civil war'
- High court sides with fired Army reservist
- Rove groups plan $120 million campaign in 2012
- Trial starting for 3rd in NJ schoolyard killings
| Top Marine vows to oversee fighter jet program Posted: 01 Mar 2011 01:21 PM PST The Marine Corps' top leader is vowing to personally oversee the embattled effort to replace its aircraft with the F-35B fighter jet as it comes under scrutiny by budget-cutting lawmakers.           |
| No more union dues for Mich. day care providers Posted: 01 Mar 2011 01:11 PM PST A Michigan official says the state will stop deducting union dues from thousands of people who provide day care at home.  |
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| GOP looks to cut IRS budget despite returns Posted: 01 Mar 2011 01:11 PM PST Every dollar the Internal Revenue Service spends for audits, liens and seizing property from tax cheats brings in more than $10, a rate of return so good the Obama administration wants to boost the agency's budget.  |
| Calif AG asks court to lift gay marriage stay Posted: 01 Mar 2011 01:01 PM PST California's attorney general has asked a federal appeals court to allow gay marriages to resume while the court considers the constitutionality of the state's ban on same-sex unions.  |
| Woman behind acid attack hoax gets trial delayed Posted: 01 Mar 2011 01:01 PM PST An attorney for a woman who acknowledged splashing herself with drain cleaner in a bizarre hoax says he needs more time to review the results of a mental evaluation of the woman.  |
| Afghanistan misconduct court martial delayed Posted: 01 Mar 2011 11:01 AM PST The Army has postponed a court martial in Washington state for a soldier accused of using drugs, beating up a whistleblower and stabbing a corpse in Afghanistan.  |
| Lawmaker says GOP causing minority jobs tension Posted: 01 Mar 2011 11:01 AM PST Black lawmakers are accusing Republicans of trying to "manufacture tension" between African-Americans and immigrants on jobs issues.  |
| WH rebuts Yemeni accusations of US meddling Posted: 01 Mar 2011 11:01 AM PST The White House is rejecting criticism from Yemen's president, who says Washington is behind the protests against his regime.  |
| Navy to name warship for Murtha despite protests Posted: 01 Mar 2011 10:51 AM PST The Navy says it is forging ahead with its decision to name a warship for the late Rep. John Murtha, despite protests the decorated Vietnam War veteran was disloyal in his 2006 accusation that Marines had murdered Iraqi civilians.  |
| US considers resuming food aid to NKorea Posted: 01 Mar 2011 10:41 AM PST The U.S. is considering resumption of food aid to North Korea amid fears people there could starve after a harsh winter, top officials said Tuesday.  |
| Longtime listings try again in spring Posted: 01 Mar 2011 09:01 AM PST Spring can be an exciting time for homeowners ready to sell. But not so much when your home has lingered on the market through multiple spring selling seasons.  |
| 4 enter guilty pleas in Christmas store vandalism Posted: 01 Mar 2011 08:51 AM PST Four Michigan men have pleaded guilty and will be sentenced for their roles in a spree that damaged displays at a popular Christmas-themed store.  |
| Influential Harvard minister Gomes dies at 68 Posted: 01 Mar 2011 08:11 AM PST The Rev. Peter J. Gomes, a nationally influential Baptist minister and advocate for tolerance who oversaw Harvard University's Memorial Church for more than 30 years, has died. He was 68.  |
| Mass. town approves plan to shame property owners Posted: 01 Mar 2011 08:11 AM PST The health board in a Massachusetts town has approved a plan to shame owners of rundown buildings into fixing and securing their properties.  |
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| Clinton says Libya risks 'protracted civil war' Posted: 01 Mar 2011 08:01 AM PST Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is warning that Libya is at risk of collapsing into a "protracted civil war" amid increasingly violent clashes between government forces and those opposed to leader Moammar Gadhafi.  |
| High court sides with fired Army reservist Posted: 01 Mar 2011 07:21 AM PST The Supreme Court has sided with a former hospital lab technician who says his service in the U.S. Army Reserve led to his dismissal.  |
| Rove groups plan $120 million campaign in 2012 Posted: 01 Mar 2011 07:20 AM PST Independent political committees with ties to former White House adviser Karl Rove are planning to raise $120 million to help Republicans in 2012.  |
| Trial starting for 3rd in NJ schoolyard killings Posted: 01 Mar 2011 06:21 AM PST A jury is scheduled to hear opening statements in the New Jersey trial of one of six men charged in the brutal slayings of three college-bound friends in 2007.  |
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