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Paul Ryan releases 2 years of tax returns

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 04:37 PM PDT

Presumptive Republican vice presidential nominee Paul Ryan released two years of tax returns late Friday. They are posted on the Mitt Romney campaign's website.

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Posted: 17 Aug 2012 04:37 PM PDT

Jobless rate rose in 44 states last month

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 03:57 PM PDT

Unemployment rates rose in July in almost every state, including those where the presidential election fight is expected to be fiercest, according to data released on Friday by the Labor Department. Altogether, jobless rates rose in 44 states.

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What to take? Couple pack to flee Wash. wildfire

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 02:40 PM PDT

Adrienne and Tom Blum busily pack necessities into their car, truck and trailer to evacuate from the nearby Taylor Bridge fire that has burned an estimated 70 homes.Adrienne and Tom Blum busily pack necessities into their car, truck and trailer to evacuate from the nearby Taylor Bridge fire that has burned an estimated 70 homes.




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Pieces of Amelia Earhart's plane located?

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 02:38 PM PDT

A screengrab from underwater video shows a semicircle at top (the fender?) and a round object off to right. Could they be remnants of Amelia Earhart's plane? Pieces of Amelia Earhart's plane might have been located in the depths of the waters off Nikumaroro island in the southwestern Pacific republic of Kiribati, according to a preliminary review of high-definition video taken last month at the uninhabited coral atoll believed to be Earhart's final resting place.




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College to segregate students with gun permits

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:29 AM PDT

The University of Colorado will put students with concealed-weapons permits in special dorms, but their firearms will have to be locked up before bedtime, campus police say.

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Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:29 AM PDT

Attacks on US mosques prompt security fears

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 12:50 PM PDT

On Sunday and Monday, when Muslims will celebrate the end of Ramadan, even many who are less observant the rest of the year will be at mosques to pray.On Sunday and Monday, when Muslims will celebrate the end of Ramadan, even many who are less observant the rest of the year will be at mosques to pray.




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Is spraying for West Nile virus safe?

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:32 AM PDT

Texas state health officials, alarmed by the worst outbreak of West Nile virus since the infection first hit the United States in 1999, started spraying insecticide from airplanes Thursday night. But it is safe?Texas state health officials, alarmed by the worst outbreak of West Nile virus since the infection first hit the United States in 1999, started spraying insecticide from airplanes Thursday night. But it is safe?




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Clown who had Jobs' stolen iPad isn't laughing

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:57 AM PDT

The clown who received Steve Jobs' stolen iPad isn't laughing about what happened. Kenneth Kahn, who professionally goes by Kenny the Clown, said in an interview with TODAY.The clown who received Steve Jobs' stolen iPad isn't laughing about what happened. Kenneth Kahn, who professionally goes by Kenny the Clown, said in an interview with TODAY.




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Racy photo may get Michael Phelps in hot water

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 01:45 PM PDT

  The mysterious release of a photo of Michael Phelps in a bathtub, shot for a Louis Vuitton ad campaign, threatens to cause a splash of a different kind.The mysterious release of a photo of Michael Phelps in a bathtub, shot for a Louis Vuitton ad campaign, threatens to cause a splash of a different kind.




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Posted: 17 Aug 2012 01:45 PM PDT

'Real World' and 'Celebrity Rehab' star dies

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 02:01 PM PDT

Joey Kovar was found dead in Chicago Friday morning, police confirm to E! News. Friend and coworker Jared Degado tells E! News he suspects Kovar died of a prescription drug overdose.Joey Kovar was found dead in Chicago Friday morning, police confirm to E! News. Friend and coworker Jared Degado tells E! News he suspects Kovar died of a prescription drug overdose.




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Sloth bear cub plays with family like a dog

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:47 AM PDT

Is there anything better on a Friday than adorable photos of a sloth bear acting like a dog? We don't think so! Is there anything better on a Friday than adorable photos of a sloth bear acting like a dog? We don't think so!




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Wheelchair user furious at Paralympics over seating

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 10:50 AM PDT

A disabled mother has begun a campaign that has attracted thousands of supporters after she was told she could not sit with her family at the 2012 Paralympic Games because she was in a wheelchair.

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Dog rescued after 8 days in mountains; owner faces charges

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 01:43 PM PDT

Missy was rescued by a team of hikers after she was found injured in the mountains of Colorado. A team of hikers saved the German shepherd, who was left in the mountains of Colorado by her owner. The owner wants the dog back, but now faces charges of animal cruelty.




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Posted: 17 Aug 2012 01:43 PM PDT

Stocks close near a fresh four-year high

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 01:14 PM PDT

Stocks closed Friday near a fresh four-year high, chalking up a sixth straight week of gains, as a drop in Wall Street's 'fear gauge' suggested stocks have room to move higher.

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Immigrants confront author of anti-immigrant laws

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 12:46 PM PDT

Protesters opposed to strict state-level immigration laws confronted one of the key writers of such legislation as he testified at a U.S. Department of Justice civil rights hearing on Friday in Alabama's capital.Protesters opposed to strict state-level immigration laws confronted one of the key writers of such legislation as he testified at a U.S. Department of Justice civil rights hearing on Friday in Alabama's capital.




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Stocks close near a fresh four-year high

Posted: 17 Aug 2012 01:04 PM PDT

Stocks closed Friday near a fresh four-year high, chalking up its sixth straight week of gains, as a drop in Wall Street's 'fear gauge' suggested stocks have room to move higher.

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