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Undocumented immigrants line up for chance to stay in US

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 11:14 AM PDT

Foreign consulates, lawyers' offices and advocacy organizations were abuzz with activity as the federal government on Wednesday began allowing certain young undocumented immigrants who came to America as children to apply for the right to legally stay and work in the country.Foreign consulates, lawyers' offices and advocacy organizations were abuzz with activity as the federal government on Wednesday began allowing certain young undocumented immigrants who came to America as children to apply for the right to legally stay and work in the country.




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iPad mini to look more like iPhone than iPad: reports

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 03:23 PM PDT

Apple's rumored iPad mini with a 7.85-inch screen will look more like an iPhone than its larger-sized sibling iPad, according to various reports.

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Royal perfection: King Felix tosses perfect game

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 04:41 PM PDT

Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez celebrates his first career no-hitter Wednesday. Hernandez stuck out 12.Seattle Mariners ace Felix Hernandez pitched the 23rd perfect game in major-league history on Wednesday, beating the Tampa Bay Rays 1-0 at Safeco Field.




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Posted: 15 Aug 2012 04:41 PM PDT

Americans tell their story of #Drought2012

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 01:17 PM PDT

The U.S. is currently in the throes of the worst drought in more than 50 years. See some of the images and stories we have begun collecting from viewers and readers showing how the drought is affecting them.The U.S. is currently in the throes of the worst drought in more than 50 years. See some of the images and stories we have begun collecting from viewers and readers showing how the drought is affecting them.




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CFT: Paterno cried uncontrollably after firing

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 07:16 AM PDT




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Cops: Teens beat man because they were bored

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 02:00 PM PDT

A man in Ohio was severely beaten by six teenage boys who said they did so because they were bored, police allege.A man in Ohio was severely beaten by six teenage boys who said they did so because they were bored, police allege.




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Warrantless wiretapping is legal, federal court rules

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 01:44 PM PDT

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that law enforcement officials don't need a warrant to track suspects via cell phones. Here's what that means for you.The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that law enforcement officials don't need a warrant to track suspects via cell phones. Here's what that means for you.




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Posted: 15 Aug 2012 01:44 PM PDT

Nidal Hasan barred from pleading guilty to murder in 2009 Fort Hood shooting

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 01:53 PM PDT

Maj. Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist accused of carrying out the November 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood in Texas, sought to plead guilty Wednesday to 13 counts of premeditated murder but the judge said he could not accept the plea, the Temple Daily Telegram reported.Maj. Nidal Hasan, the Army psychiatrist accused of carrying out the November 2009 shooting spree at Fort Hood in Texas, sought to plead guilty Wednesday to 13 counts of premeditated murder but the judge said he could not accept the plea, the Temple Daily Telegram reported.




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Google feasts Julia Child on her 100th birthday

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 09:38 AM PDT

Julia Child would have celebrated her 100th birthday today, and for that, and all of her wonderful culinary accomplishments, the Internet sings her praise, most visibly in the form of a Google Doodle.Julia Child would have celebrated her 100th birthday today, and for that, and all of her wonderful culinary accomplishments, the Internet sings her praise, most visibly in the form of a Google Doodle.




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30 dead in Syrian air strike; strife spills into Lebanon

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 01:52 PM PDT

An air strike by Syrian government forces killed 30 people in the rebel-held town of Azaz on Wednesday, a local doctor said, and a mass kidnapping linked to Syria in neighboring Lebanon raised the prospect of sectarian violence spreading.

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DHS official accused of sexual harassment

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 01:05 PM PDT

A top aide to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has stepped aside after department officials received new allegations that she made lewd and sexually charged comments to subordinates.A top aide to Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has stepped aside after department officials received new allegations that she made lewd and sexually charged comments to subordinates.




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Posted: 15 Aug 2012 01:05 PM PDT

Airbnb rental allegedly used as 'temporary brothel'

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 12:40 PM PDT

Two young women returned home to Stockholm from a four-week vacation to find that their private apartment, which they had rented out through Airbnb, had allegedly been used as a "temporary brothel.

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Powerball jackpot climbs to $320 million

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 12:35 PM PDT

The estimated jackpot for Wednesday night's Powerball drawing has grown to $320 million, and players across the country hope to get lucky.The estimated jackpot for Wednesday night's Powerball drawing has grown to $320 million, and players across the country hope to get lucky.




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Hear it now! Devo unleashes Romney dog song

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 12:57 PM PDT

The band's Jerry Casale wants it to be known that their newest song, "Don't Roof Rack Me, Bro," isn't meant as a partisan statement.The band's Jerry Casale wants it to be known that their newest song, "Don't Roof Rack Me, Bro," isn't meant as a partisan statement.




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Will baby boomers live as long as expected?

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 11:29 AM PDT

A pair of elderly couples view the ocean and waves along the beach in La Jolla, California in this March 8, 2012, file photo. REUTERS/Mike Blake/FilesWhat if the generation that once rocked out to The Who's "hope I die before I get old" line actually does?




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Posted: 15 Aug 2012 11:29 AM PDT

Did doctor waterboard daughter in experiment?

Posted: 15 Aug 2012 10:50 AM PDT

Georgetown pediatrician Melvin Morse, 48, and his wife, Pauline Morse, 40.Melvin Morse, a pediatrician who researched near-death experiences and is accused of waterboarding his daughter, faces personal and financial problems, court records show.




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