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- Convicted Vegas Strip bomber guilty in 2nd case
- Backyard storm shelters become relics of the past
- Gas tanks are draining family budgets
- Palestinian state requires UN council support
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- Maine lawmaker who pointed gun gets mental exam
- EVA Airways to pay fine in price-fixing conspiracy
- 'Miracle on the Hudson' plane preps for final trip
- McConnell: GOP, Dems should seek Medicare savings
- Facebook calls NY lawsuit 'fraud on the court'
- Colo. Rep. Tipton apologizes for daughter's emails
- Roberts appoints 2 judges to seats on FISA court
- Severe storms wreak havoc from Vermont to Georgia
- Man who bought Ohio St memorabilia is charged
- Calif. IRS agent gets 3 years for tax cheating
- Ex-IMF head leaves NYC house for doctor's visit
| NY hedge fund owner admits insider trading role Posted: 27 May 2011 01:30 PM PDT The owner of a New York-based hedge fund company that bears his name has pleaded guilty to insider trading charges.            |
| Dems propose new Ill. congressional district map Posted: 27 May 2011 01:00 PM PDT Republicans rejoiced in November after picking up a handful of Democratic congressional districts in President Barack Obama's home state. Now Democrats are getting their revenge with a map of proposed new Illinois districts that could erase those GOP gains.  |
| Convicted Vegas Strip bomber guilty in 2nd case Posted: 27 May 2011 12:40 PM PDT An illegal immigrant already serving life in prison for killing a man with a pipe bomb explosion outside a Las Vegas Strip casino in 2007 has been convicted in Las Vegas of another bombing several months earlier.  |
| Backyard storm shelters become relics of the past Posted: 27 May 2011 12:40 PM PDT When storm clouds threatened his childhood home, James Firestone's family knew where to go until the menace had passed: a bunker-like hole in the backyard that could withstand even the most powerful tornado.  |
| Gas tanks are draining family budgets Posted: 27 May 2011 12:40 PM PDT There's less money this summer for hotel rooms, surfboards and bathing suits. It's all going into the gas tank.  |
| Palestinian state requires UN council support Posted: 27 May 2011 11:50 AM PDT The president of the U.N. General Assembly says there is no way for Palestine to become a member of the United Nations without a recommendation from the Security Council.  |
| Nev. court strips away 10 percent from budget plan Posted: 27 May 2011 11:40 AM PDT The Nevada Supreme Court has stripped nearly 10 percent of revenue from Gov. Brian Sandoval's two-year budget plan after finding that it's illegal for lawmakers to siphon money from a local government entity to pad the state's coffers.  |
| Students suspended after racist incidents in Calif Posted: 27 May 2011 11:30 AM PDT Officials say students at a California high school have been suspended for wearing clothing associated with the white supremacist movement and suspected involvement in a rash of graffiti scrawls that includes swastikas.  |
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| Maine lawmaker who pointed gun gets mental exam Posted: 27 May 2011 11:30 AM PDT A Maine lawmaker accused of pointing a loaded gun at a man outside a Dunkin' Donuts has been transferred to psychiatric hospital.  |
| EVA Airways to pay fine in price-fixing conspiracy Posted: 27 May 2011 11:20 AM PDT The Justice Department says EVA Airways Corp. has agreed to pay a $13.2 million criminal fine for participating in a price-fixing conspiracy that has implicated 22 companies in the air cargo industry.  |
| 'Miracle on the Hudson' plane preps for final trip Posted: 27 May 2011 10:10 AM PDT Nearly 2 1/2 years after a US Airways jet made a miraculous landing on the Hudson River, passengers and crew will reunite in the North Carolina city where the aircraft was bound that wintry day.  |
| McConnell: GOP, Dems should seek Medicare savings Posted: 27 May 2011 09:10 AM PDT The Senate's top Republican said Friday that lawmakers should not fear voter backlash for trying to pluck savings from Medicare as part of a debt-reduction effort because it will take a bipartisan accord to tackle the popular program.  |
| Facebook calls NY lawsuit 'fraud on the court' Posted: 27 May 2011 09:00 AM PDT Attorneys for Facebook say a New York man's federal lawsuit claiming part ownership of the company is "a fraud on the court."  |
| Colo. Rep. Tipton apologizes for daughter's emails Posted: 27 May 2011 09:00 AM PDT Colorado U.S. Rep. Scott Tipton has written a letter of apology to House ethics officers for emails his daughter sent trying to drum up business for her employer.  |
| Roberts appoints 2 judges to seats on FISA court Posted: 27 May 2011 08:50 AM PDT Two federal judges are taking seats on the secretive special court that oversees warrants for government surveillance in spy and terrorism cases.  |
| Severe storms wreak havoc from Vermont to Georgia Posted: 27 May 2011 07:50 AM PDT Violent weather swept across the Eastern seaboard overnight, dropping heavy rains that flooded towns from New England to Georgia, knocking out power and killing at least three people in the Atlanta area.  |
| Man who bought Ohio St memorabilia is charged Posted: 27 May 2011 07:40 AM PDT Federal prosecutors have charged the tattoo parlor owner who bought Ohio State football memorabilia with drug trafficking and money laundering.  |
| Calif. IRS agent gets 3 years for tax cheating Posted: 27 May 2011 06:30 AM PDT A California-based Internal Revenue Service agent has been sentenced to three years in prison for cheating on his taxes and must repay $127,000 to the IRS.  |
| Ex-IMF head leaves NYC house for doctor's visit Posted: 27 May 2011 06:20 AM PDT Former International Monetary Fund leader Dominique Strauss-Kahn left the Manhattan town house where he's being held under house arrest to go to the doctor on Friday.  |
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