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- Obama vows not to forget storm victims rebuilding
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- Maine GOP chairman sorry for voter fraud comments
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- No. 16 BAYLOR 84, BOSTON COLLEGE 74
- Lynch seeks major disaster declaration
- Utah city settles with man who flipped off officer
- Obama vows not to forget storm victims rebuilding
- Presidents' kids to talk about White House life
- Vt. GE Healthcare outpost lays off 10 percent
- ICE agent settles harassment lawsuit with gov't
- US court strikes down Mich. affirmative action ban
- Emboldened RI, ME lawmakers seek to legalize pot
| Abandoned boy to meet Texas fireman who saved him Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:52 PM PST ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — A Texas boy abandoned at a fire station as an infant has a wish for his 10th birthday: to meet the firefighter who saved him.           |
| CB Aqib Talib preparing for Patriots debut Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:50 PM PST FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Aqib Talib says he just wants to get up to speed for his first game with the New England Patriots.  |
| Senate health chair wants new drug compound rules Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:48 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — The chairman of the Senate's health committee pledged Thursday to move ahead with legislation to tighten oversight of compounding pharmacies, amid a deadly outbreak caused by tainted specialty medications.  |
| Tips sought in Marine's unsolved 1968 slaying Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:47 PM PST HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Investigators asked the public Thursday for tips in the stabbing death of a young Marine, found dead along the Pennsylvania Turnpike more than 40 years ago but only recently identified through DNA.  |
| Jackson leads No. 16 Baylor to win over Eagles Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:43 PM PST CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Pierre Jackson had a season-high 31 points, Isaiah Austin added 16 and No. 16 Baylor rallied in the second half to beat Boston College 84-74 on Thursday in the Charleston Classic.  |
| Obama vows not to forget storm victims rebuilding Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:43 PM PST NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama vowed Thursday to stick with New Yorkers still struggling 17 days after Superstorm Sandy "until the rebuilding is complete" after getting an up-close look at devastated neighborhoods rendered unlivable.  |
| Obama aides: Myanmar visit not a 'victory' lap Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:39 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — White House officials cautioned Thursday that President Barack Obama's historic trip to Myanmar, a onetime U.S. adversary, should not be viewed as a "victory celebration."  |
| Maine GOP chairman sorry for voter fraud comments Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:39 PM PST AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine Republican Chairman Charlie Webster is apologizing for comments he made about "dozens of black people" unfamiliar with local elections showing up in rural towns to cast ballots.  |
| Residents in blast-shaken subdivision want answers Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:30 PM PST INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — One Indianapolis home bears dents and drywall cracks from the weekend's deadly explosion, but the lingering emotional damage is greater.  |
| Representative Edward Markey hails record $4.5 billion fine against BP as just the beginning Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:55 PM PST Representative Edward Markey, who led the congressional investigation into the 2010 Gulf oil spill, hailed Thursday's record $4.5 billion fine against oil giant BP, saying it could be just the first installment in what could be billions of dollars more in penalties levied against the company.  |
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| No. 16 BAYLOR 84, BOSTON COLLEGE 74 Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:22 PM PST Jefferson 1-4 1-3 3, Austin 7-12 1-3 16, Heslip 3-10 2-2 10, Walton 5-7 0-0 10, Jackson 10-15 5-6 31, Rose 0-0 0-0 0, Gathers 1-4 1-2 3, Franklin 2-3 0-0 6, Bello 2-4 0-0 5, Prince 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 31-60 10-16 84.  |
| Lynch seeks major disaster declaration Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:15 PM PST CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Gov. John Lynch is asking President Barack Obama to declare a major disaster status for the state of New Hampshire as a result of Superstorm Sandy.  |
| Utah city settles with man who flipped off officer Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:15 PM PST OREM, Utah (AP) — A man who was pulled over and cited after flipping off a Utah police officer in 2010 has agreed to drop his complaint after the city of Orem agreed to pay him $2,500 in damages and promised not to ticket anyone else for the obscene gesture.  |
| Obama vows not to forget storm victims rebuilding Posted: 15 Nov 2012 01:31 PM PST NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama vowed Thursday to stick with New Yorkers still struggling 17 days after Superstorm Sandy "until the rebuilding is complete" after getting an up-close look at devastated neighborhoods rendered unlivable.  |
| Presidents' kids to talk about White House life Posted: 15 Nov 2012 01:30 PM PST AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The children of three U.S. presidents are set to talk about life in the White House at a conference on first ladies being held Thursday at the Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library in Austin.  |
| Vt. GE Healthcare outpost lays off 10 percent Posted: 15 Nov 2012 01:29 PM PST BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — GE Healthcare said Thursday it was laying off about 10 percent of its Vermont workforce, but promised to try to find "alternate roles" for those who lose their jobs.  |
| ICE agent settles harassment lawsuit with gov't Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:13 PM PST WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior agent for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and the government have agreed to settle a discrimination lawsuit, according a court record filed Thursday.  |
| US court strikes down Mich. affirmative action ban Posted: 15 Nov 2012 01:19 PM PST DETROIT (AP) — Michigan's ban on affirmative action in college admissions was declared unconstitutional Thursday by a deeply divided federal appeals court, six years after state voters said race could not be an issue in choosing students.  |
| Emboldened RI, ME lawmakers seek to legalize pot Posted: 15 Nov 2012 02:05 PM PST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Recent campaigns that made Colorado and Washington the first states in the U.S. to legalize recreational marijuana are energizing efforts to do the same in New England, with lawmakers in Rhode Island and Maine vowing to push legislation next year to impose alcohol-style regulations and taxes on the drug.  |
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