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Romney won't say he'll overturn immigration order

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
TROY, Ohio (AP) -- Mitt Romney in an interview aired Sunday repeatedly refused to say that he would overturn President Barack Obama's new policy allowing some young illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. He claimed Obama's decision was political, while senior White House adviser David Plouffe said the move wasn't motivated by politics....

Romney won't say he'll overturn immigration order

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
TROY, Ohio (AP) -- Mitt Romney in an interview aired Sunday repeatedly refused to say that he would overturn President Barack Obama's new policy allowing some young illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. He claimed Obama's decision was political, while senior White House adviser David Plouffe said the move wasn't motivated by politics....

Romney won't say he'll overturn immigration order

AP - Politics - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
TROY, Ohio (AP) -- Mitt Romney in an interview aired Sunday repeatedly refused to say that he would overturn President Barack Obama's new policy allowing some young illegal immigrants to stay in the United States. He claimed Obama's decision was political, while senior White House adviser David Plouffe said the move wasn't motivated by politics....

Rodney King, whose beating led to LA riots, dies

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After his beating by police stunned the nation and a jury's decision not to hold them responsible sparked a deadly race riot that left Los Angeles smoldering, Rodney King in a quavering voice pleaded on national television for peace while the city burned....
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Rodney King, whose beating led to LA riots, dies

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After his beating by police stunned the nation and a jury's decision not to hold them responsible sparked a deadly race riot that left Los Angeles smoldering, Rodney King in a quavering voice pleaded on national television for peace while the city burned....
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Greek conservatives win, head into coalition talks

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Fears of an imminent Greek exit from Europe's joint currency receded Sunday after the conservative New Democracy party came first in a critical election and pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government....

Greek conservatives win, head into coalition talks

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Fears of an imminent Greek exit from Europe's joint currency receded Sunday after the conservative New Democracy party came first in a critical election and pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government....

Sigh of relief at G20 summit over Greek election

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) -- Finger-length and emerald-green, the lawns of time-share condos and all-inclusive resorts seem to gleam in the bright sun as the surf rolls gently against the white-sand beaches of Los Cabos. Sometimes the only noise is the ruffling of palm fronds in the languid ocean breeze....

Rodney King, whose beating led to LA riots, dies

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After his beating by police stunned the nation and a jury's decision not to hold them responsible sparked a deadly race riot that left Los Angeles smoldering, Rodney King in a quavering voice pleaded on national television for peace while the city burned....
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Michelle Obama speaks to graduates at Oregon State

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) -- Drawing on memories of her childhood and early career, Michelle Obama told Oregon State University graduates Sunday to live life for themselves, not for anyone else....
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Michelle Obama speaks to graduates at Oregon State

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) -- Drawing on memories of her childhood and early career, Michelle Obama told Oregon State University graduates Sunday to live life for themselves, not for anyone else....
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Rodney King's plea measures his lasting meaning

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
Twenty years later, Rodney King's simple yet profound question still lingers, from the street where Trayvon Martin died all the way to the White House:...
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2 Alaska troopers shot, wounded in Arctic town

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Two Alaska State Troopers were shot in a remote town north of the Arctic Circle Sunday morning and a standoff with an armed suspect continued into the afternoon, authorities said....
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Radiohead drum technician killed in stage collapse

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
TORONTO (AP) -- Investigators combed through the wreckage of a Toronto stage Sunday to determine what caused the structure to come crashing down ahead of a Radiohead concert, killing the band's drum technician and injuring three other crew members....

Greek conservatives win, head into coalition talks

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Fears of an imminent Greek exit from Europe's joint currency receded Sunday after the conservative New Democracy party came first in a critical election and pro-bailout parties won enough seats to form a joint government....

IOC probes black market Olympic ticket scandal

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
LONDON (AP) -- International Olympic officials have opened a high-level investigation into allegations that authorized representatives in more than 50 countries - including a national Olympic committee - were involved in selling London Olympics tickets on the black market for profit....

IOC probes black market Olympic ticket scandal

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
LONDON (AP) -- International Olympic officials have opened a high-level investigation into allegations that authorized representatives in more than 50 countries - including a national Olympic committee - were involved in selling London Olympics tickets on the black market for profit....

IOC probes black market Olympic ticket scandal

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
LONDON (AP) -- International Olympic officials have opened a high-level investigation into allegations that authorized representatives in more than 50 countries - including a national Olympic committee - were involved in selling London Olympics tickets on the black market for profit....

Rodney King's plea measures his lasting meaning

AP - U.S. News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
Twenty years later, Rodney King's simple yet profound question still lingers, from the street where Trayvon Martin died all the way to the White House:...
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Socialists take French Parliament, sweep power

AP - World News - Fri, 2025-04-11 06:21
PARIS (AP) -- Francois Hollande is the man in charge after his Socialist Party swept France's parliamentary election. Voters welcomed the French president's vision of injecting government money into Europe's economies in hopes of helping the joint euro currency stave off disaster....
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