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| Airline: No problems with plane diverted to Ohio Posted: 14 Apr 2011 01:52 PM PDT American Airlines says it has found no problems with a plane diverted to Ohio this month after flight attendants reported dizziness and four passengers fainted.           |
| Obama lauds Qatar's contributions in Libya Posted: 14 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT President Barack Obama says the coalition of NATO members and Arab states acting to keep Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi (MOO'-ah-mahr gah-DAH'-fee) from attacking his people would have been impossible without the support of the tiny Arab nation of Qatar (GUH'-tur).  |
| Calif woman gets 41 months for horse fraud scheme Posted: 14 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT A Southern California woman accused of drugging horses to calm them and painting others to change their color before showing them to potential buyers has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison.  |
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| House Roll Call: House passes budget-cutting plan Posted: 14 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT The 260-167 roll call Thursday by which the House passed a final spending plan with a record $38 billion in cuts from hundreds of domestic programs.  |
| Majority of GOP freshmen vote for spending bill Posted: 14 Apr 2011 01:42 PM PDT Most of the 87 House Republican freshmen who came to Washington promising not to give ground to the establishment have voted for the compromise worked out by Speaker John Boehner and President Barack Obama on keeping the government running for the next six months.  |
| Small towns struggle to find enough candidates Posted: 14 Apr 2011 12:01 PM PDT Michael Mahar (muh-HAR) was the big winner in this month's village election in the tiny Illinois hamlet of Cedar Point, but it had nothing to do with his popularity. He was the only candidate on the ballot for five open seats.  |
| Minn. women face Oct. 3 trial on terror charge Posted: 14 Apr 2011 11:51 AM PDT Two women from southeast Minnesota accused of sending money to a terror group in Somalia will face trial Oct. 3.  |
| CA Senate bill mandates gay history in schools Posted: 14 Apr 2011 11:41 AM PDT The state Senate has approved legislation that would require California's public schools to include gay history in social studies lessons.  |
| Texas panel issues no ruling in execution case Posted: 14 Apr 2011 11:21 AM PDT A state panel looking into the case of an executed Texas inmate is taking no immediate position on whether investigators correctly determined the fire that killed his three children was intentionally set.  |
| Pa. police send pet pig to farm, man wants it back Posted: 14 Apr 2011 11:21 AM PDT A potbellied pet has been put out to pasture, much to the chagrin of its suburban Philadelphia owner.  |
| US fans plan parties, teas to watch royal wedding Posted: 14 Apr 2011 10:11 AM PDT It's two weeks until Americans set their alarm clocks for the wee hours of the morning to watch Prince William marry Kate Middleton, and already the royal fever is heating up across the Atlantic Ocean.  |
| Audio: FAA tried to reach sleeping Reno controller Posted: 14 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT Radio communications between a medical flight and radar controllers trying to get ahold of a sleeping Nevada air traffic controller show the pilot circled several times before saying he'd have to land the plane unaided.  |
| Venezuelan ex-prez wife insists homeland burial Posted: 14 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT The estranged wife of deceased former Venezuelan President Carlos Andres Perez insists in court documents that her husband wanted to be buried in his homeland next to a daughter who died in 1994 and that it would not matter whether his political foe Hugo Chavez were the country's leader.  |
| Governors urge response to prescription drug abuse Posted: 14 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT The governors of Florida and Kentucky urged Congress on Thursday to help states fight the rise of so-called "pill mills" and the abuse of prescription painkillers hurting their states' communities.  |
| Court dismisses suit over National Day of Prayer Posted: 14 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT A federal appeals court has thrown out a ruling that the National Day of Prayer is unconstitutional and ordered that the lawsuit against it be dismissed.  |
| Posted: 14 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT  |
| Obama: deficit push 'can't exempt anyone' Posted: 14 Apr 2011 08:31 AM PDT President Barack Obama says the nation's effort to curb ballooning deficits "can't exempt anyone." Obama spoke Thursday as he met with the co-chairmen of his deficit reduction commission, a day after laying out his blueprint for erasing some $4 trillion in red ink over 12 years.  |
| Congresswoman making bid for Ensign seat in Senate Posted: 14 Apr 2011 08:21 AM PDT Congresswoman Shelley Berkeley will run for the U.S. Senate seat now held by Nevada Republican John Ensign.  |
| US troops who have died in Iraq and Kuwait Posted: 14 Apr 2011 08:11 AM PDT ?Army Cpl. Brandon S. Hocking The summer before he died, Brandon Hocking told a military writer how much he enjoyed his job at a base in southern Iraq where he fixed weapons for the Army.  |
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