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`Military friendly' college lists prompt concerns

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
In press releases and ads, colleges love boasting they're "military friendly" and "veterans friendly" - and that isn't just because veterans are usually good students and campus leaders....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

`Military friendly' college lists prompt concerns

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
In press releases and ads, colleges love boasting they're "military friendly" and "veterans friendly" - and that isn't just because veterans are usually good students and campus leaders....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Old photos may be deceptive in Fla. shooting case

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- When he was shot, Trayvon Martin was not the baby-faced boy in the photo that has been on front pages across the country. And George Zimmerman wasn't the beefy-looking figure in the widely published mugshot....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Old photos may be deceptive in Fla. shooting case

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- When he was shot, Trayvon Martin was not the baby-faced boy in the photo that has been on front pages across the country. And George Zimmerman wasn't the beefy-looking figure in the widely published mugshot....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Old photos may be deceptive in Fla. shooting case

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- When he was shot, Trayvon Martin was not the baby-faced boy in the photo that has been on front pages across the country. And George Zimmerman wasn't the beefy-looking figure in the widely published mugshot....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Jury finds ex-Texas nurse guilty in bleach deaths

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
LUFKIN, Texas (AP) -- A former Texas nurse accused of killing five of her patients and injuring five others by injecting bleach into their kidney dialysis tubing was found guilty of capital murder Friday....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Alaska deal aims to develop Point Thomson gas

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell said Friday that the state has reached a settlement in the long-running dispute over leases to develop the Point Thomson gas fields, clearing the way for progress on a major pipeline project....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Alaska deal aims to develop Point Thomson gas

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell said Friday that the state has reached a settlement in the long-running dispute over leases to develop the Point Thomson gas fields, clearing the way for progress on a major pipeline project....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Americans bet nearly $1.5B to win record jackpot

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Lottery ticket lines swelled as Americans wagered nearly $1.5 billion on the longest of long shots: a less than 1 percent chance to join the 1 percent Friday night as the winner of a record $640 million Mega Millions jackpot....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Obama: Oil supply enough to keep squeeze on Iran

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama said Friday he was plowing ahead with potential sanctions against countries that keep buying oil from Iran, including allies of the United States, in a deepening campaign to starve Iran of money for its disputed nuclear program....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Old photos may be deceptive in Fla. shooting case

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- When he was shot, Trayvon Martin was not the baby-faced boy in the photo that has been on front pages across the country. And George Zimmerman wasn't the beefy-looking figure in the widely published mugshot....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Afghan suspect attorney: US gov 'hiding evidence'

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
SEATTLE (AP) -- The attorney for the U.S. soldier accused of killing 17 Afghan civilians said Friday that the U.S. government is "hiding evidence" from the defense team....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Coast Guard Academy to honor first black grad

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Since becoming the first African-American to graduate from the Coast Guard Academy in 1966, Merle Smith has seen more diversity among the corps of cadets. But he says the academy still has work to do to better reflect the face of America....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

US unhappy with Russia over treatment of envoy

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Obama administration has complained to Russia about harassment of its outspoken ambassador in Moscow, who has confronted television news crews and taken to social media to raise suspicions that his cell phone and email were being hacked....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

Parnell confirms deal on Point Thomson gas leases

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell confirmed Friday that a settlement has been reached in the long-running dispute over leases on the Point Thomson gas fields, clearing the way for progress on a major pipeline project....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

High court has options on health care law

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The arguments are done and the case has been submitted, as Chief Justice John Roberts says at the end of every Supreme Court argument. Now the justices will wrestle with what to do with President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. They have a range of options, from upholding the law to striking it down in its entirety. The court also could avoid deciding the law's constitutionality at all, although that prospect seems remote after this week's arguments....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

High court has options on health care law

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The arguments are done and the case has been submitted, as Chief Justice John Roberts says at the end of every Supreme Court argument. Now the justices will wrestle with what to do with President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. They have a range of options, from upholding the law to striking it down in its entirety. The court also could avoid deciding the law's constitutionality at all, although that prospect seems remote after this week's arguments....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

High court has options on health care law

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The arguments are done and the case has been submitted, as Chief Justice John Roberts says at the end of every Supreme Court argument. Now the justices will wrestle with what to do with President Barack Obama's health care overhaul. They have a range of options, from upholding the law to striking it down in its entirety. The court also could avoid deciding the law's constitutionality at all, although that prospect seems remote after this week's arguments....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

GOP weighs changes to indefinite detention law

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Facing a conservative backlash, House Republicans are working to change a new law that allows the indefinite detention without trial of terrorist suspects, even U.S. citizens seized within the nation's borders....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US

More Colo. wildfire evacuees wait to return home

Fri, 2024-11-29 04:51
CONIFER, Colo. (AP) -- Residents of about 180 homes who fled a wildfire southwest of Denver earlier this week were waiting Friday to hear when they could return while other families were welcoming the chance to go back to their neighborhood....
Categories: Associated Press, News, US