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Romney to woo key conservative group at NRA event

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney will tell National Rifle Association members that President Barack Obama is not protecting gun owners' rights, even though the administration has said little about firearms and has deeply disappointed gun-control advocates....
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Cops prepare to enter home where suspect holed up

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Authorities prepared Friday to enter a fire-gutted, California apartment where they expected to find a suspect in the shooting deaths of a deputy and a civilian after a daylong standoff....
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Ohio man, slain wife had filed for bankruptcy

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
BROOKLYN, Ohio (AP) -- Records show that an Ohio couple who died after the husband killed his wife and 10-year-old daughter and then was fatally shot by police had just recently emerged from bankruptcy....
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Judge denies request to block Marine's dismissal

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- A federal judge has denied a request to block discharge proceedings of a Camp Pendleton Marine who faces being kicked out of the military and loss of benefits for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook....
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GSA aware of spending scandal last July

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An internal government memo released Friday shows officials of the General Services Administration were aware of a spending problem months before the scandal burst into public view this month....
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FBI seeks shooter in Alaska Coast Guard deaths

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- An FBI spokesman says they're still looking for someone who shot and killed two Coast Guard members on an island off Alaska's mainland....
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UCSD agrees to overhaul harassment policies

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The University of California, San Diego, has agreed to overhaul practices for handling complaints of racial harassment after a series of campus incidents that targeted blacks two years ago....
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Suspect in NH police chief killing found dead

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
GREENLAND, N.H. (AP) -- A man suspected of killing a New Hampshire police chief just days from retirement and wounding four other officers was found dead along with a female acquaintance early Friday, ending an overnight standoff that plunged a small town into fear and grief....
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Obama tax return shows 2011 earnings of $789,674

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama and his family paid more than $160,000 in federal taxes last year on earnings of $789,674, the White House said Friday....
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Woman rescued by NJ mayor in serious condition

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- Hospital officials say the woman rescued from a burning home in Newark, N.J., by the city's mayor has been admitted to intensive care in serious condition....
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Ohio man kills wife, daughter at Cracker Barrel

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
BROOKLYN, Ohio (AP) -- A northeast Ohio man shot and killed his young daughter on her birthday and his wife, who had just told him she was leaving him, inside a crowded Cracker Barrel restaurant before being killed by police....
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Fire controlled at CA building where suspect fled

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- Investigators on Friday morning were waiting to get the all clear from fire officials before entering a Modesto apartment that was gutted by fire to check on the status of a suspect in the shooting deaths of a deputy and a civilian, police said....
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Affidavit: Zimmerman did not use racial slur

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
When a recording was released of a 911 call George Zimmerman made to police shortly before fatally shooting Trayvon Martin, some who heard it zeroed in on three words to suggest he had uttered a racial slur....
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Suspect in NH police chief killing found dead

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
GREENLAND, N.H. (AP) -- A man suspected of killing a New Hampshire police chief and wounding four other officers was found dead along with a female acquaintance early Friday, ending an overnight standoff that plunged a small town into fear and grief....
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Newark mayor rescues neighbor from burning house

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- The mayor of New Jersey's largest city said Friday he feared for his life as he helped rescue a neighbor from a fire before firefighters had arrived....
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Study: Most gas pedal accidents involve women

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Accidents in which drivers mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brake tend to involve older female drivers in parking lots, a new government study has found....
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Study: Most gas pedal accidents involve women

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Accidents in which drivers mistakenly hit the gas instead of the brake tend to involve older female drivers in parking lots, a new government study has found....
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Zimmerman credibility may be hurt by bond dispute

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) -- The credibility of Trayvon Martin's shooter could become an issue at trial after a Florida judge said that George Zimmerman and his wife lied to the court about their finances to obtain a bond, legal experts say....
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Attorney: George Zimmerman was confused, fearful

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- The former neighborhood watch leader charged with fatally shooting Trayvon Martin was confused and fearful when he and his wife misled court officials about their finances during an April bond hearing that allowed him to be released from jail, his attorney said Monday....
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Fire out at CA apt. where shooting suspect fled

Mon, 2025-04-28 08:30
MODESTO, Calif. (AP) -- A raging fire that broke out at a Modesto apartment during a standoff was put out early Friday, but the status of a suspect in the shooting deaths of a deputy and a civilian was still unknown, police said....
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