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- Money-back guarantee proposed for direct mail ads
- Split verdict in ex-Philly cop's corruption trial
- Dad of 3 kids killed in NY river: Don't blame me
- Cigar smokers seeking right to smoke in public
- House leader urges lawsuit on Utah immigration law
- Estimates of wireless-only households by state
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- Man sentenced in 2 fatal shootings at Ohio plant
- Tweaked duck boat tour previewed on Delaware River
- Obama to host social media town hall at Facebook
- 6 arrested in central Fla. teen's killing at house
- Missing hikers found at Zion National Park in Utah
- Summary Box: Abbott Labs tops 1Q expectations
- Ariz. gov mulls 'Don't Tread On Me' license plate
- Feds restoring 2 poker domains to aid refunds
- Roommate charged with hate crime in NJ suicide
| Government opposes new trial in 9 Ohio fire deaths Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:41 PM PDT Federal prosecutors say a mentally disabled former drug dealer convicted in the arson deaths of eight children and a woman at an Ohio birthday sleepover doesn't deserve a new trial.            |
| Panasonic to move North American HQ to Newark, NJ Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT Electronics manufacturer Panasonic is moving its North American headquarters from Secaucus (sih-KAW'-kuhs), N.J., to nearby Newark.  |
| Money-back guarantee proposed for direct mail ads Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT How sure is the post office that direct mail advertising works? So sure it's willing to offer a guarantee.  |
| Split verdict in ex-Philly cop's corruption trial Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT A federal jury has reached a split verdict in the corruption trial of a former Philadelphia police official.  |
| Dad of 3 kids killed in NY river: Don't blame me Posted: 20 Apr 2011 01:21 PM PDT The father of three children who died along with their mother when she drove her minivan into New York's frigid Hudson River says he's not directly responsible for the tragedy but wishes he could change parts of his past.  |
| Cigar smokers seeking right to smoke in public Posted: 20 Apr 2011 11:41 AM PDT As quests for freedom go, it's not exactly the fight against apartheid in South Africa. But cigar smokers around the country are fed up with smoking bans that prevent them from enjoying stogies in cigar bars with friends.  |
| House leader urges lawsuit on Utah immigration law Posted: 20 Apr 2011 11:41 AM PDT The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee wants the Justice Department to sue Utah over its immigrant guest worker program.  |
| Estimates of wireless-only households by state Posted: 20 Apr 2011 11:41 AM PDT The percentage estimates of adults age 18 and over living in wireless-only households by state: Geographic region (state) Jan.- Dec. 2007 July 2009- June 2010 Alabama 13.1 25.3 Alaska 10.8 19.9 Arizona 17.2 29.4 Arkansas 20.7 35.2 California 8.9 18.2 Colorado 20.4 30.4 Connecticut 5.6 13.6 Delaware 6.9 16.5 District of Columbia 13.8 27.7 Florida 15.2 27.3 Georgia 14.7 26.5 ...  |
| Complaints end goldfish racing at Wash. state bar Posted: 20 Apr 2011 11:31 AM PDT The weekly gold fish races at a Tacoma bar are canceled after it received complaints from animal rights activists.  |
| Loughner lawyers fight request for medical records Posted: 20 Apr 2011 11:31 AM PDT Lawyers for the suspect in the Tucson shooting rampage have asked a judge to reject prosecutors' request for his medical records.  |
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| Man sentenced in 2 fatal shootings at Ohio plant Posted: 20 Apr 2011 10:22 AM PDT A Cleveland man has been sentenced to life in prison for the shooting deaths of his ex-girlfriend and her stepson outside a manufacturing plant.  |
| Tweaked duck boat tour previewed on Delaware River Posted: 20 Apr 2011 10:11 AM PDT A duck boat has returned to the Delaware River in Philadelphia, more than nine months after an accident that killed two Hungarian tourists.  |
| Obama to host social media town hall at Facebook Posted: 20 Apr 2011 10:01 AM PDT Facebook users are deluging President Barack Obama with questions as he readies for a town hall meeting at the Silicon Valley headquarters of the social media giant.  |
| 6 arrested in central Fla. teen's killing at house Posted: 20 Apr 2011 09:51 AM PDT Authorities in Florida say six teens and adults have been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal beating and shooting of a 15-year-old boy at a rural home in the central part of the state.  |
| Missing hikers found at Zion National Park in Utah Posted: 20 Apr 2011 09:51 AM PDT Two hikers missing in Utah's Zion National Park for three days have been rescued. The pair set out Saturday on a hike in a popular yet treacherous part of the southern Utah park. Search and rescue teams began looking for them Sunday after their vehicle was spotted at the trailhead, park officials said.  |
| Summary Box: Abbott Labs tops 1Q expectations Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:51 AM PDT EARNINGS BEAT: Drug and medical device maker Abbott Laboratories reported better-than-expected earnings Wednesday led by double-digit sales growth of drugs, nutritionals and other products.  |
| Ariz. gov mulls 'Don't Tread On Me' license plate Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:42 AM PDT Tea party supporters in Arizona could show off their affinity for the movement on their vehicles if Gov. Jan Brewer signs a bill sent to her Wednesday creating a special "Don't Tread On Me" license plate.  |
| Feds restoring 2 poker domains to aid refunds Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:31 AM PDT Federal prosecutors say they expect Internet poker companies whose employees are being prosecuted to return money to players, and they're reactivating two domain names to make it easier for that to happen.  |
| Roommate charged with hate crime in NJ suicide Posted: 20 Apr 2011 08:11 AM PDT A former Rutgers University freshman was indicted Wednesday on a hate crime charge after allegedly using a webcam to spy on a same-sex encounter involving his roommate, who committed suicide shortly afterward in a case that started a national conversation on bullying.  |
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