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- Ex-Newsday columnist Robert Reno,72, dies in Miami
- DWI leads to Mo. man's arrest in cold case killing
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- 'Heart attack' sandwich can stay on NY menu
- Thieves bust through wall to steal hair extensions
- Historic bridges of Yosemite Valley under siege
- Border Patrol: Agent fires shots after rock attack
- Family surprised Okla. soldier's conviction upheld
- More mega projects turning to private investors
- Relative says dad, sons shot ICE agent out of fear
- Monkey seen? Officials search for missing macaque
- LA schools superintendent shakes up district
- 6-foot-tall tombstone falls on, kills Utah boy, 4
- With `freedom' in fashion, is libertarianism back?
- Smokies shift focus from rescue to reopening
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- AP PHOTOS: Heat wave grips much of US
- The tax man cometh to police you on health care
- Hurricane Daniel moves westward over Pacific
- Extreme heat bakes Midwest, parts of East Coast
| Ex-Newsday columnist Robert Reno,72, dies in Miami Posted: 07 Jul 2012 02:09 PM PDT Former Newsday columnist Robert Reno, the brother of former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, has died in Miami. He was 72.           |
| DWI leads to Mo. man's arrest in cold case killing Posted: 07 Jul 2012 01:09 PM PDT A Missouri man forced to provide a DNA sample after pleading guilty in a drunken driving case has been charged in a 23-year-old killing.  |
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| 'Heart attack' sandwich can stay on NY menu Posted: 07 Jul 2012 12:59 PM PDT New Yorkers can still order up an instant heart attack. The Second Avenue Deli won a court fight with a Las Vegas-based burger joint Friday over the names of their gut-busting foods. The New York deli's sandwich called "instant heart attack" is made of sliced pastrami and fried potato latkes. It costs $24.95.  |
| Thieves bust through wall to steal hair extensions Posted: 07 Jul 2012 12:29 PM PDT Three thieves battered through a wall, crawled close to the floor to dodge motion detectors and stole six duffel bags filled with human hair extensions from a Chicago beauty supply store.  |
| Historic bridges of Yosemite Valley under siege Posted: 07 Jul 2012 11:29 AM PDT Perhaps no river crossing in Yosemite Valley has been more photographed than the historic Stoneman Bridge: a single, arching span faced with rough-hewn granite that provides a dramatic foreground to Half Dome, the park's most iconic natural marvel.  |
| Border Patrol: Agent fires shots after rock attack Posted: 07 Jul 2012 10:59 AM PDT The U.S. Border Patrol says an agent fired shots after being pelted by rocks thrown along the Rio Grande.  |
| Family surprised Okla. soldier's conviction upheld Posted: 07 Jul 2012 10:49 AM PDT Relatives of an Oklahoma soldier convicted of killing an unarmed Iraqi prison detainee said they're surprised a military appeals court upheld his conviction.  |
| More mega projects turning to private investors Posted: 07 Jul 2012 10:29 AM PDT For cities and states buried under mountains of debt, it has become a tantalizing proposition: invite private financial institutions to put up the money to fix aging schools, dilapidated rail lines and beat-up roads. Offer investors steady returns on the projects. And give the public the modern services its governments can no longer afford.  |
| Relative says dad, sons shot ICE agent out of fear Posted: 07 Jul 2012 10:59 AM PDT A father and two sons shot at a federal immigration agent parked outside their home along the Texas border this week because they were afraid someone was going to break in, a relative told a newspaper.  |
| Monkey seen? Officials search for missing macaque Posted: 07 Jul 2012 09:19 AM PDT Searchers trying to find an 8-pound monkey that escaped more than a week ago are now playing sounds of a baby monkey to try to recapture the wayward animal.  |
| LA schools superintendent shakes up district Posted: 07 Jul 2012 08:49 AM PDT Faced with a shocking case of a teacher accused of playing classroom sex games with children for years, Los Angeles schools Superintendent John Deasy delivered another jolt: He removed the school's entire staff -- from custodians to the principal -- to smash what he called a "culture of silence."  |
| 6-foot-tall tombstone falls on, kills Utah boy, 4 Posted: 07 Jul 2012 06:19 AM PDT A 6-foot-tall tombstone that weighed hundreds of pounds fell on and killed a 4-year-old boy who was posing for photos with family and friends at a historic cemetery in a Utah ski resort town, authorities said.  |
| With `freedom' in fashion, is libertarianism back? Posted: 07 Jul 2012 06:59 AM PDT To begin: This is not a story about Ron Paul. Not exactly, anyway. And yet to get where we want to go we will start at OPA!, a Greek restaurant on the edge of town where Clark County Republicans and tea party conservatives gathered on Nevada primary night for what looked undeniably like a Ron Paul rally.  |
| Smokies shift focus from rescue to reopening Posted: 07 Jul 2012 05:29 AM PDT Rangers shifted their focus Saturday from rescue efforts to reopening a popular section of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park after violent storms led to two deaths and several injuries.  |
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| AP PHOTOS: Heat wave grips much of US Posted: 07 Jul 2012 05:29 AM PDT The heat wave gripping much of the country will continue its hold, with temperatures of 100 degrees or higher spreading to northeastern cities including Philadelphia and New York.  |
| The tax man cometh to police you on health care Posted: 07 Jul 2012 04:59 AM PDT The Supreme Court's decision to uphold most of President Barack Obama's health care law will come home to roost for most taxpayers in about 2 1/2 years, when they'll have to start providing proof on their tax returns that they have health insurance.  |
| Hurricane Daniel moves westward over Pacific Posted: 07 Jul 2012 02:29 AM PDT Forecasters say Hurricane Daniel is moving westward over open waters in the Pacific and poses no threat to land.  |
| Extreme heat bakes Midwest, parts of East Coast Posted: 07 Jul 2012 01:49 AM PDT Highways buckled across the country, the waters of Lake Michigan were unusually warm for this time of year and even a minor train derailment outside Washington was blamed on heat, but the hot weather gripping much of the country only worsened Saturday.  |
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