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- Coretta Scott King's older sister dies in Pa.
- Librarian, bartender, teacher among Blago jurors
- Newt Gingrich looks to restart faltering campaign
- Boehner jokes about Weiner's name in Ohio speech
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- Fire evacuation order on 2 large AZ towns lifted
- Cities by the Missouri hope levees hold back flood
- Circus performer exits hospital after 20-foot fall
- Major actions on nuclear dump under Jaczko's rule
- NY contractor fraud case scandal a thorn for mayor
- Sex and Atlantic City: Casino resort heating up
- Pawlenty says he's tough enough to take on Obama
- NY constituents to rally to call on Weiner to quit
- NRC chief in hot seat for scrapping work on dump
- Dozens jockey for coveted Anthony trial seats
- Skid Row featured in Emmy-nominated soap opera
- Rivals see NH as place to deny Romney front-runner
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- Obama courting Puerto Ricans at home and abroad
- First photos of Gabrielle Giffords released
| Coretta Scott King's older sister dies in Pa. Posted: 12 Jun 2011 12:10 PM PDT Edythe Scott Bagley, the older sister of Coretta Scott King, has died. Martin Luther King III said in a statement Sunday that Bagley died Saturday morning at her home in Cheney, Pa.            |
| Librarian, bartender, teacher among Blago jurors Posted: 12 Jun 2011 12:10 PM PDT The jurors weighing corruption charges against impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich include a former church choir director, a video-store worker who watches Judge Judy on TV and a dietitian who specializes in bananas.  |
| Newt Gingrich looks to restart faltering campaign Posted: 12 Jun 2011 12:09 PM PDT Just days after his top staff resigned en masse, Newt Gingrich on Sunday sought to reboot his troubled presidential bid with a foreign policy speech accusing the Obama administration of placing "political correctness above common sense" in its dealings on the world stage.  |
| Boehner jokes about Weiner's name in Ohio speech Posted: 12 Jun 2011 11:20 AM PDT U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (BAY'-nur) drew laughs from an audience at Ohio State University with a joke about the name of a colleague involved in a scandal over lewd photos.  |
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| Fire evacuation order on 2 large AZ towns lifted Posted: 12 Jun 2011 11:20 AM PDT Authorities are letting residents of two Arizona towns return home as some of the threat from a massive forest fire wanes.  |
| Cities by the Missouri hope levees hold back flood Posted: 12 Jun 2011 11:20 AM PDT The scramble is nearly over to fill thousands of sandbags and construct last-minute levees to heights that haven't been needed in decades, but those preparations were only the first round of what's likely to be a summer-long battle against the bloated Missouri River.  |
| Circus performer exits hospital after 20-foot fall Posted: 12 Jun 2011 11:20 AM PDT A Ringling Bros. Circus performer has been released from a hospital after falling 20 feet before a Colorado Springs crowd.  |
| Major actions on nuclear dump under Jaczko's rule Posted: 12 Jun 2011 10:40 AM PDT President Barack Obama appointed Gregory Jaczko chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in May 2009. Some of the major actions that have taken place on the high-level radioactive dump at Yucca Mountain in Nevada, since then.  |
| NY contractor fraud case scandal a thorn for mayor Posted: 12 Jun 2011 09:50 AM PDT Mayor Michael Bloomberg landed his hard-fought third term in part by selling himself to voters as a savvy businessman and no-nonsense manager who could secure the city's finances in tough economic times.  |
| Sex and Atlantic City: Casino resort heating up Posted: 12 Jun 2011 09:40 AM PDT Miss America and her tiara are gone, replaced by lingerie-wearing blackjack dealers, beverage servers in bustiers or fishnets, a million-dollar steakhouse/gentlemen's club and soon a "Naked Circus."  |
| Pawlenty says he's tough enough to take on Obama Posted: 12 Jun 2011 09:29 AM PDT GOP White House hopeful Tim Pawlenty is scoffing at claims that he's too "nice" and too "bland" to take the political fight to President Barack Obama.  |
| NY constituents to rally to call on Weiner to quit Posted: 12 Jun 2011 08:40 AM PDT Some of New York Rep. Anthony Weiner's constituents say he should resign now over his sexting scandal, and they are planning a rally outside his district office.  |
| NRC chief in hot seat for scrapping work on dump Posted: 12 Jun 2011 08:10 AM PDT In the two years that Gregory Jaczko has led the nation's independent nuclear agency, his actions to delay, hide and kill work on a disputed dump for high-level radioactive waste have been called "bizarre," `'unorthodox" and "illegal."  |
| Dozens jockey for coveted Anthony trial seats Posted: 12 Jun 2011 08:10 AM PDT Dozens of people are lining up before dawn every day to get coveted seats at the Casey Anthony murder trial.  |
| Skid Row featured in Emmy-nominated soap opera Posted: 12 Jun 2011 08:10 AM PDT Most storylines in "The Bold and the Beautiful" revolve around a plush Beverly Hills mansion where characters who look like magazine models manipulate and machinate for love and money.  |
| Rivals see NH as place to deny Romney front-runner Posted: 12 Jun 2011 07:24 AM PDT Mitt Romney's political backyard is the most promising terrain in his second bid for the Republican presidential nomination. It's also the most perilous.  |
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| Obama courting Puerto Ricans at home and abroad Posted: 12 Jun 2011 05:39 AM PDT Cheering crowds in the steamy tropical heat are expected Tuesday when President Barack Obama makes a rare presidential visit to Puerto Rico.  |
| First photos of Gabrielle Giffords released Posted: 12 Jun 2011 03:40 AM PDT Two photos of a smiling Rep. Gabrielle Giffords were released early Sunday by her office, her hair shorn short but few other telling signs of her gunshot wound to the head.  |
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