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- Skinhead leader killed in shooting at Calif. home
- NTSB: Pilot in NY crash not trained for aerobatics
- Pa. man drops police lawsuit over hearing aids
- Internet traffic in Libya goes dark amid upheaval
- Obama on unemployment rate: 'That's progress'
- Speaker launches effort to defend gay marriage ban
- New book sheds new light on Lincoln's racial views
- Trump business adviser scopes out Iowa politics
- Philly housing board cedes power to US authorities
- Ohio gov expects union bill will pass, become law
- AP sources: No officers indicted in NY shooting
- Judge dismisses Texas rape conviction
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- Oil prices hit highest level since Sept. 2008
- New Orleans expecting larger Mardi Gras crowds
- NJ Gov. Christie calls Ill. governor 'a disaster'
- Gates: Air Force must find balance for future wars
- Unions wary of Dems' convention plans in NC
- 2 dead after 4-car accident in Hudson
- Oregon car theft suspect asks officer for ride
| Skinhead leader killed in shooting at Calif. home Posted: 04 Mar 2011 02:01 PM PST Authorities say a leading white supremacist known for organizing skinhead groups has been fatally shot at his Northern California home.           |
| NTSB: Pilot in NY crash not trained for aerobatics Posted: 04 Mar 2011 01:41 PM PST A preliminary report says a pilot called friends to an airport in upstate New York and then did aerobatics he wasn't trained for before plunging to his death in the Hudson River last week.  |
| Pa. man drops police lawsuit over hearing aids Posted: 04 Mar 2011 01:41 PM PST A Pennsylvania man with hearing loss who aspires to a law enforcement career has dropped his federal lawsuit against state police over guidelines that he said excluded qualified candidates who need hearing aids.  |
| Internet traffic in Libya goes dark amid upheaval Posted: 04 Mar 2011 01:30 PM PST Internet services in Libya, already spotty throughout the country's violent upheaval, appeared completely halted in what analysts consider an attempt to stifle information about the insurrection.  |
| Obama on unemployment rate: 'That's progress' Posted: 04 Mar 2011 01:22 PM PST President Barack Obama says that a slight dip in the unemployment rate to 8.9 percent is a sign of continued progress but that keeping that momentum going is important to the economic recovery.  |
| Speaker launches effort to defend gay marriage ban Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:11 PM PST House Speaker John Boehner says he's launching a legal defense of the federal law against gay marriage.  |
| New book sheds new light on Lincoln's racial views Posted: 04 Mar 2011 12:01 PM PST Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address has inspired Americans for generations, but consider his jarring remarks in 1862 to a White House audience of free blacks, urging them to leave the U.S. and settle in Central America.  |
| Trump business adviser scopes out Iowa politics Posted: 04 Mar 2011 11:35 AM PST A top associate to billionaire real estate developer Donald Trump is heading to Iowa next week to promote a potential presidential bid by Trump, who has said he would campaign in the state if he decides to seek the Republican nomination.  |
| Philly housing board cedes power to US authorities Posted: 04 Mar 2011 11:31 AM PST Embattled board members of the Philadelphia Housing Authority have voted to surrender control of the agency to the federal government for at least a year.  |
| Ohio gov expects union bill will pass, become law Posted: 04 Mar 2011 11:21 AM PST Ohio Gov. John Kasich (KAY'-sik) says he expects the state's Republican-controlled House to pass a bill that would bar all public workers from striking and limit the bargaining rights of their unions.  |
| AP sources: No officers indicted in NY shooting Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:41 AM PST A grand jury has decided that four police officers shouldn't be charged with any crimes in a deadly shooting after a New York City block party.  |
| Judge dismisses Texas rape conviction Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:41 AM PST A judge has declared innocent a Texas man who spent 17 years in prison for a 1987 rape he didn't commit.  |
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| Oil prices hit highest level since Sept. 2008 Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:41 AM PST Oil prices hit a 29-month high Friday after the government said the nation's unemployment rate fell to 8.9 percent in February.  |
| New Orleans expecting larger Mardi Gras crowds Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:11 AM PST Savoring her first taste of Carnival in New Orleans, Karimah Gottschalck broke into a shimmy as she strolled down Bourbon Street with a friend.  |
| NJ Gov. Christie calls Ill. governor 'a disaster' Posted: 04 Mar 2011 10:11 AM PST Gov. Chris Christie said Friday that he's not worried about businesses leaving for Illinois because Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn is "a disaster."  |
| Gates: Air Force must find balance for future wars Posted: 04 Mar 2011 09:21 AM PST The Air Force must balance its legacy of combat fighters with the surveillance, space, transport and cyber missions that will dominate future wars, Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Friday.  |
| Unions wary of Dems' convention plans in NC Posted: 04 Mar 2011 08:50 AM PST With the American labor movement newly energized by its most serious threat in years, the Democratic Party's decision to hold its 2012 convention in the least union-friendly state is causing friction with a key constituency.  |
| 2 dead after 4-car accident in Hudson Posted: 04 Mar 2011 08:41 AM PST State police say two men have died after a four-car accident on Interstate 495 in Hudson that included a head-on collision.  |
| Oregon car theft suspect asks officer for ride Posted: 04 Mar 2011 08:41 AM PST An Oregon car theft suspect who took off on foot in Salem was able to flag down a motorist for a ride. The only problem: the helpful driver was an undercover police officer.  |
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