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- Vegas mogul fires back at China prostitution claim
- APNewsBreak: GSA study backs NY Plum Island sale
- At look at welfare restrictions in various states
- Ex-lawmaker who championed Ariz. law eyes comeback
- 2 plead not guilty to USC Chinese student killings
- Ex-lawmaker who championed Ariz. law eyes comeback
- New welfare restrictions target booze, tattoos
- Grand jury indicts Ore mom whose son fell off roof
- Google takes aim at Mexico's drug cartels
- Father accused of shooting adult son over karaoke
- YouTube offers face-blurring in video uploads
- Roberts: Maryland can resume DNA collection
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- AP NewsBreak: No charges for military in scandal
- US man released from Dubai jail gets medical care
- Company to pay nearly $50M in Calif. wildfire
| Campaign cash fuels speculation of Weiner comeback Posted: 18 Jul 2012 01:49 PM PDT Questions have recently surfaced about whether former U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner is considering a political comeback by running for office next year in New York City.           |
| Obama, Putin discuss violence in Syria Posted: 18 Jul 2012 01:30 PM PDT The White House says President Barack Obama called Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday and they agreed that the growing violence in Syria shows the need for a political transition as soon as possible.  |
| Farmers take steps to stop PYO pilfering Posted: 18 Jul 2012 01:10 PM PDT As berry season reaches its peak in the Northeast, farmers who are fed up with their fields being treated like all-you-can-eat buffets are taking a variety of steps to recoup their losses.  |
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| Vegas mogul fires back at China prostitution claim Posted: 18 Jul 2012 01:10 PM PDT Las Vegas Sands Corp. chief and billionaire Republican political donor Sheldon Adelson is firing back at his former Macau casino executive's claim that Adelson approved prostitution at company properties in the Chinese gambling enclave.  |
| APNewsBreak: GSA study backs NY Plum Island sale Posted: 18 Jul 2012 01:00 PM PDT A report due out later this week recommends the federal government proceed with the sale of New York's Plum Island, home to the country's only laboratory that studies infectious animal diseases that could affect the livestock industry.  |
| At look at welfare restrictions in various states Posted: 18 Jul 2012 01:49 PM PDT A state-by-state look at efforts to crack down on the use of welfare benefits. ARIZONA: Welfare recipients cannot use their benefits to buy lottery tickets. Casinos cannot have ATM machines that accept electronic welfare benefit cards.  |
| Ex-lawmaker who championed Ariz. law eyes comeback Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:50 PM PDT The ousted state senator who championed Arizona's illegal immigration law says he has no regrets but that he'd like voters to give him a second chance.  |
| 2 plead not guilty to USC Chinese student killings Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:40 PM PDT Two men pleaded not guilty Wednesday to killing a pair of Chinese graduate students who were gunned down in a car near the University of Southern California.  |
| Ex-lawmaker who championed Ariz. law eyes comeback Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:40 PM PDT The ousted state senator who championed Arizona's illegal immigration law says he has no regrets but that he'd like voters to give him a second chance.  |
| New welfare restrictions target booze, tattoos Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:40 PM PDT Taking aim at what they call an abuse of the taxpayers' money, a growing number of states are blocking welfare recipients from spending their benefits on booze, cigarettes, lottery tickets, casino gambling, tattoos and strippers.  |
| Grand jury indicts Ore mom whose son fell off roof Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:40 PM PDT A grand jury has indicted the mother of a 3-year-old Oregon boy who fell off a building -- and into the arms of a neighbor -- on charges of criminal mistreatment.  |
| Google takes aim at Mexico's drug cartels Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:40 PM PDT Google, so far, has won the search engine wars. Now it wants to target international crime, including Mexico's powerful drug cartels.  |
| Father accused of shooting adult son over karaoke Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:30 PM PDT A Northern California man is accused of shooting his 50-year-old son because he didn't like his country karaoke singing.  |
| YouTube offers face-blurring in video uploads Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:10 PM PDT YouTube is offering people a way to blur faces in submitted video. The new tool is designed for human-rights activists and others who may want to protect people in a video. Simply blur faces using the tool before submitting it. It will appear among the "Additional features" under editing enhancements when it's available late Wednesday.  |
| Roberts: Maryland can resume DNA collection Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:00 PM PDT Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts is allowing police in Maryland to resume collecting DNA samples from people arrested for serious crimes.  |
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| AP NewsBreak: No charges for military in scandal Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:00 PM PDT Seven Army soldiers and two Marines have received administrative punishments, but are not facing criminal charges, for their part in the Secret Service prostitution scandal in Colombia this year, The Associated Press has learned.  |
| US man released from Dubai jail gets medical care Posted: 18 Jul 2012 12:10 PM PDT An Ohio attorney for an American citizen who was imprisoned in Dubai for more than four years on charges of fraud says his client is out of jail on bond and is receiving medical attention.  |
| Company to pay nearly $50M in Calif. wildfire Posted: 18 Jul 2012 11:19 AM PDT California's largest timber company has agreed to pay nearly $50 million and donate 22,500 acres of land to settle a lawsuit over a 2007 wildfire that destroyed about 65,000 acres in Northern California.  |
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